One of the first things Lando discovers in life: there's a sucker born every minute.
If he doesn't take advantage of it, someone else will. Simple as that, really. It helps that he's good at what he does, too.
Know when to quit is something he picks up later in life. Often, it's not even that the other guy is better. It's just that there's sore losers, and really sore losers. The first are annoying, the second more trouble than the stakes are worth, generally.
Of course, you can't quit anything without starting something first. You must seize the day
Rules of the Game, Star Wars, Lando Calrissian (prompt 5)
If he doesn't take advantage of it, someone else will. Simple as that, really. It helps that he's good at what he does, too.
Know when to quit is something he picks up later in life. Often, it's not even that the other guy is better. It's just that there's sore losers, and really sore losers. The first are annoying, the second more trouble than the stakes are worth, generally.
Of course, you can't quit anything without starting something first. You must seize the day