There's more at risk in what happens in Microsoft than I could ever bet on a poker table.

Microsoft could help Facebook with one of the biggest challenges, namely monetizing its traffic without reducing the user's experience. It's obvious that Microsoft needs traffic and Facebook needs search.

Both poker and investing are games of incomplete information. You have a certain set of facts and you are looking for situations where you have an edge, whether the edge is psychological or statistical.

Life, like poker, has an element of risk. It shouldn't be avoided. It should be faced.

I completely take on the risk, the poker game, which being an artist means, and I'm going to try to make a film .. which honestly reflects what I have in my head.

Young people do a lot of risk-taking, and this is just another opportunity. Young people play (poker) like a video game. They've grown up believing their skill is going to trump the randomness of the game.