Ethan Klein argues that poker is a game of skill and believes it is acceptable if played on reputable, regulated sites rather than shady crypto casinos.

“I have no problem with um playing poker online I think it's a I think it's a it's a game of skill and especially if it's not some shady crypto place the thing that I don't like about crypto gambling is just there's zero accountability zero”

Playing professional online poker is significantly harder to make a living at now compared to the early days when competition was much weaker.

“That was the very very early days of online poker where Oh yeah. Everything was legal. It was being advertised on TV non-stop. Everybody was horrible in comparison to now. Everybody is fairly good at poker. So, it's a lot harder to make a living now.”