"mechanical game" meaning in English

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  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1990, Robert Rowe, How to Win At Horseracing, page 2:",
          "text": "Anyone who bucks a purely mechanical game with a fixed deduction from each play must, over a period of time, wind up a loser.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Kevin Blackwood, Casino Gambling For Dummies, page 300:",
          "text": "And because poker is more of an art than a mechanical game, you can easily slip into bad habits and start making mistakes.",
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      "glosses": [
        "Any game based on chance rather than skill."
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        [
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        [
          "skill",
          "skill"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(gambling) Any game based on chance rather than skill."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "gambling",
        "games"
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        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see mechanical, game."
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      "rhymes": "-eɪm"
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  "word": "mechanical game"
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          "ref": "1990, Robert Rowe, How to Win At Horseracing, page 2:",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Kevin Blackwood, Casino Gambling For Dummies, page 300:",
          "text": "And because poker is more of an art than a mechanical game, you can easily slip into bad habits and start making mistakes.",
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        "Any game based on chance rather than skill."
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        "(gambling) Any game based on chance rather than skill."
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        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see mechanical, game."
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  "word": "mechanical game"
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