A longitudinal replication study testing migration from video game loot boxes to gambling in British Columbia, Canada.

BMC Psychol · 2025 · PMC12044733 · PMID 40307922

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failed to reach significancep = 0.118not close (p > 0.1)

The predictive link between loot box spending at baseline and gambling migration, when controlling for baseline DPM spending, also failed to reach significance (OR = 1.31, p = 0.118).

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