General
What is gambling?
Gambling is the act of staking something of value with the conscious risk on the outcome of an uncertain event.
How much money did the most expensive skin cost?
1.5 million a cs skin
The typical gamber generates how much percent of losses?
60%
What is gambling similar to that gives and addiction?
An addictive substance.
What is one thing a parent can do to help prevent gambling for children?
Play/know the games yourself, don't give them your credit cards or passwords, monitor the purchases made, and tell the children the dangers of gambling.
What is the legal age to able to gamble in washington?
18
What rating was the Playstation 2 casino challenge?
+3
Where can kids be exposed to gambling online?
Ads, television and games.
Why do you get addicted to gambling?
You brain produces a lot a dopamine when you win big and you brain is wired to want to chase that feeling. So you play again and again.
What can you do if you don't want to buy the game but you want to know the contents?
You could look up the game.
What are the bells and whistles that loot boxes use?
Lights and sounds that are associated with winning.
Why can Tcg/Ccgs be considered gambling?
The booster packs cost money, are random, and people that get good packs can be more competitive.
How many kids ages 12-18 have played a game with gambling in it? (Fraction)
2/3 of kids.
What stress related condition can gamblers get?
Sleep deprivation
It is a bad idea because they could get addicted to the loot boxes if they buy it.
Is there any safe guards for minors and gambling in games.
No but in other countries there are.
Why do games have gambling or microtransactions in them?
They generate lots of profit and engagement.
What goes up when kids are exposed to gambling at a young age?
The chance of them having gambling problems and gambling in general.
Effects of gambling?
Financial ruin, relationship breakdown and lots of violence.
Can you name games that have gambling elements in them?
Yes! Genshin, Cloverpit, Ratcoin, Playstation 2 Casino Challenge, Counter Strike, Blooket, etc.
The criteria of gambling?
Exchange of a valuable
Determined by a future outcome which is unknown
Result is determined by some chance
Winners gain at the expense of losers
How is roulette and loot boxes similar?
A random outcome that can be good or bad based on pure chance.
How do kids get these games?
They see and want these games from adds, they pressure their parents to get these games they break and give them it.
What can gamblers think about especially after big losses.
They can think about suicide.
Why shouldn't parents give their children their passwords or credit card?
So they can't buy the loot boxes.