How Gamified Training Tackles Gambling Harm In Modern Gaming
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The episode explores how gamified training can address gambling harm in modern gaming through chance-based mechanics and interactive learning.
Send us Fan Mail What happens when gambling leaves the casino and slips into our favorite games, our phones, and even our goals? We pull back the curtain on how chance-based mechanics shape behavior, from WWE 2K card packs and loot boxes to trophy-hunting grinds that quietly mimic slot machines. Along the way, we share a rare look at a two-year project brought to life: a 60-CEU, fully gamified clinical training that turns counseling concepts into interactive minigames, including a Super Ninte...
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