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‘No way out’: how video games use tricks from gambling to attract big spenders (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 3 years ago by seasonone@opidea.xyz to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] Version@feddit.de 5 points 3 years ago (1 child)

Some games even have payouts, like Counter Strike. I don‘t understand why it isn’t officially gambling too.

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[–] Totendax@feddit.de 3 points 3 years ago (1 child)

Counter Strike is pure gambling

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[+] BobKerman3999@feddit.it 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

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