Evidence Brief: The effect and regulation of electronic gaming machine near misses and losses disguised as wins (LDWs) on the player

Authors: Harrigan, K., Brown, D., Stapleton, J., Barton, K., Yazdani, A., Ayer, N., Brown, S. and Kalvapalle, S.

Publisher: Gambling Research Exchange Ontario

Place of Publication: Gambling Research Lab, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Abstract:

This brief was created by researchers in the Gambling Research Lab at the University of Waterloo to serve as a basis for the discussion of current regulations surrounding the effects of near-misses and losses disguised as wins (LDWs) on players.

https://www.greo.ca/Modules/EvidenceCentre/Details/effect-and-regulation-electronic-gaming-machine-near-misses-and-losses-disguised-wins-ldws

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