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The Ruling on Playing Card Games with Prizes

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Question:
He says: What is the ruling on playing card games where there are prizes from a person who does not play with him?

Answer:
There are prizes; this is forbidden. It is gambling. The prizes taken from the game are gambling; this is maysir (gambling). As for the cards without taking prizes, this is forbidden because it is a means to taking prizes. Yes.
Source لقاء مفتوح بجدة 23-8-1434هـ — alfawzan.live (54:17)

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

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