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‘No way out’: how video games use tricks from gambling to attract big spenders (www.theguardian.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

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

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Counter Strike is pure gambling