• cordlesslamp@lemmy.today
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    10 months ago

    And the fact is they still make a mountain of cash every quarter, just by focusing on their customers.

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      10 months ago

      I don’t know about that. They run one of the most predatory examples of gambling in gaming.

      The new EU ruling really brought to light how big of a problem the CS:GO gambling is.

      • Reddit_Is_Trash@reddthat.com
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        10 months ago

        Is gambling really that bad though? It’s voluntary. Valve isn’t forcing you to buy keys or cases if you don’t want them

        • Liz@midwest.social
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          10 months ago

          It’s addictive. We regulate other addictive things like cigarettes, no reason we shouldn’t put guard rails on gambling. We already do, but I think we’ve got to the end regs in a few areas.