Difference between Con Game and Confidence Game

CON GAME vs CONFIDENCE GAME: NOUN

A swindle in which the mark, or victim, is defrauded after his or her trust has been won.
Same as confidence game.
A confidence game.
A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

A swindle in which the mark, or victim, is defrauded after his or her trust has been won.
A swindle in which the victim is defrauded after his or her confidence has been won.
A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

Swindle, Scam, Con artist, Flimflammer, Confidence trick, Confidence game, Bunco game, Bunko game, Sting, Gyp, Hustle, Bunko, Bunco, Flimflam, Con

Supercherie, Swindlery, Swindle, Flimflammer, Confidence trick, Con game, Bunco game, Bunko game, Flimflam, Bunko, Con, Gyp, Bunco, Sting, Hustle

Fraudster, Grift, Fraudful, Supercherie, Swindlery, Conman, Con man, Swindle, Scam, Con artist, Flimflammer, Confidence trick, Confidence game, Sting, Con

Scammer, Slyboots, Con man, Con artist, Put one over, Deceivable, Scam, Fraudful, Supercherie, Swindlery, Swindle, Flimflammer, Confidence trick, Con, Sting

Yes, this was a con game with the people that was there and knew how to bend the rules and lie to do it.
The movie make the case that it was a con game almost from the start, much to the tune of a Mamet script.
Steam is that age old Con game of making someone think they need something when they dont then making them pay for it.
Racca added that, as Parillo worked his almost gymnastic con game, he often left Moon alone, sometimes for as much as an hour.
Two elderly men are staring down the loss of their life savings in what prosecutors say was an epic con game.
Bait and switch is a cute term that refers to a nasty con game.
The Almighty is made the rhetorical shill in a socioeconomic con game.
There was no upsell or con game at all and I truly appreciate the job they did.
Any resistance to her never ending con game and I could easily be a goner.
Most educated folk are prone to honesty, and not in the con game.

Her name is Maria Konnikova and her book is called The Confidence Game: Why We Fall For It Every Time.
Table tennis is really a confidence game and finding a chink in a players armor can lead to dominance over them.
If you want to convict the best shell in a confidence game, maybe youll accept what Souviron and Levine have to say.
Scam definition, a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
Mack for prosecution in Illinois for the crime of confidence game.
The stress tests are a part of a confidence game.
Rules Governing Disciplinary Proing Property by Trick or Deception, False Pretenses, Confidence Game.
Under his tutelage, Locke pulls off one outrageous confidence game after another.
Konnikova says she became extremely cynical while working on The Confidence Game.
One confidence game that Is quite ies regardless of condition.