The relationship of loot box purchases to problem video gaming and problem gambling

Loot boxes are virtual items in many video games that let players “gamble” on an item of chance. Loot boxes bring an element of gambling into video games, which might prime video game users to engage in online gambling activities. However, few studies have focused on this emerging issue. The present...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Addictive behaviors 2019-10, Vol.97, p.27-34
Hauptverfasser:	Li, Wen, Mills, Devin, Nower, Lia
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Computer & video games Internet Internet gaming disorder Loot box Mental distress Online gambling Problem gambling Problem video gaming
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