But as soon as you figure out just how to play, and actually start winning, they change the rules on you and scold you for playing the game that they created.
But it's not just a game. Because, just like in video games, elements are built in to addict you... to make you want to keep coming back for more. I mean, if the purpose of the game claims to be one thing, yet it consistently never shows itself to be about that at all, then there must be more to it. There's a value in the game to its creators far beyond the personal impact it has on the players.
I mean, if it's just a game, what's wrong with winning?