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- Excessive engagement with loot boxes in games is linked to disordered gambling and requires understanding of the associated risks.
- A study involving in-depth interviews with 28 UK gamers identified seven key motivations for purchasing loot boxes, including social influences and fear of missing out.
- Certain motivations were more common among participants showing problematic gambling symptoms, suggesting a need for policy considerations and further research on the similarities between loot box purchases and gambling behaviors.
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