• ryathal
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      5 days ago

      No, real gambling is respectful of your time. They aim to take money as fast as possible.

      • ampersandrew@lemmy.world
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        4 days ago

        Definitely not slot machines. They’re known for having addicts stuck there all day. I definitely see the same thing happen at corner stores all the time, but with scratch off lottery games.

        • sugar_in_your_tea
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          3 days ago

          Exactly. And many slot addicts literally don’t want to hit the jackpot because they want the steady dopamine hits from smaller wins.