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Increased volatility in video poker results in more winning players but shorter winning streaks – Evidence from simulations

OBJECTIVE AND METHOD: Electronic gambling machines are a prominent cause of significant gambling harms globally. We use simulations of a simplified video poker game to show how changes in game volatility, defined primarily by the size of the main prize, affect patterns of wins and losses as well as...

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Autores principales: Palomäki, Jussi, Turner, Nigel, Macey, Joseph, Castrén, Sari
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Akadémiai Kiadó 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10562822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37747835
http://dx.doi.org/10.1556/2006.2023.00048