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A great article on video games gambling addictions.

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[–] brsrklf@jlai.lu 14 points 8 months ago (1 children)

So, do you consider paying for more rolls part of the fun?

Because the rest, including the hit of endorphin you get for a stroke of luck, could very well exist without it. But of course on EA's side getting people addicted has no point if they don't pay virtually unlimited amounts of money for more.