game of skill

American  

noun

1. a game in which the outcome is determined by skill rather than by chance, as chess.

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Example Sentences

"That largely explains the success of these machines," said Bottos, who describes them as "somewhere between a vending machine, a game of chance and a game of skill".

From Barron's

And perhaps the question of whether HHR is a game of skill or chance will favor horse racing, despite some obvious challenges.

From Los Angeles Times

Kentucky purses have reached ridiculously high levels since the introduction of Historical Horse Racing, marketed as a game of skill using old horse races as content but is really little more than a slot machine.

From Los Angeles Times

Purses in Kentucky, in some cases, are almost double those in California, due to support from Historical Horse Racing, essentially a slot machine disguised as a game of skill.

From Los Angeles Times

It has the legality of being a game of skill , but all the trappings of a slot machine.

From Los Angeles Times