Are video game loot boxes the next generation of slot machines?
Modern video games and apps are rife with ‘grey-area gambling’ in the form of paid loot box systems. In the UK, over 450,000 children aged 11 to 16 bet on a regular basis, a recent…
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The stakes have risen: Number of children gambling doubles
The number of children, gambling has doubled in the past year. In a report published by the gambling commission, 55,000 children aged between 11 and 16 are addicted to betting. This figure is up from…