>I very clearly and explicitly said "money they didn't have" in my first post and was talking about financial costs. fair - I missed that context when reading

>I very clearly and explicitly said "money they didn't have" in my first post and was talking about financial costs. fair - I missed that context when reading the immediate response replying to. Thanks for sharing your anecdata - the industry is definitely in need of regulation something I've long believed. The ubiquity and ease of access is probably the most dangerous bit. It's astounding that mobile games were able to copy/hire all the knowledge acquired in building slot machines to create an industry that doesn't even have to pay out..!