"I wonder what she's up to nowadays"...

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lyralycan@sh.itjust.works · 11 pts · 24d (2 replies)

Tbf it might not just be suckers and the uninformed who are buying it. GTA V Online is a hallowed ground for whaling and I bet that's who makes the majority of GTA VI purchases - those with enough money to not care.

chuckleslord@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 24d (1 reply)

Lol, you think whales are people with enough money to not care. Lmao, even. The majority of whales are people who have lost control over their addiction and are spending money they don't have

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0306460321000368

lyralycan@sh.itjust.works · 2 pts · 22d

Ah, that's so much worse. Fuck. On the subject of unregulated gambling, I remember the huge fight against Overwatch loot crates and CSGO trading, and then GTA V gets a literal fucking casino update.

Can't look out for the wellbeing of others if their mental issues are profitable...

pipe01@programming.dev · 3 pts · 23d

nutbutter@discuss.tchncs.de · 3 pts · 24d

This is woman in the upper post.