It's the same reason people fall for all the fake game-used crap. They WANT to believe it's real. So critical thinking they might apply in other areas of life is out the window. Card doctors and their dealer enablers figured out this psychology long ago.
Re 3, I can only refer you to the set registry, if you want to understand ego.
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