"I let you win, and you still lost."

The young man looks at you amused. You two are the only ones left after the rest of the players quit out of frustration or lack of resources.

"Even your little cheats didn't help you - special ring on your middle finger, barely scratching the cards with nails, even your card counting method didn't work. How... unfortunate. You must be new to this, no?"

He leaned over the table, looking straight at your eyes with his hypnotizing ones.

"Let me tell you something... If luck isn't on your side, make up for it with skill. Though, I have to congratulate you for surviving this long. Almost to the end."