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The New York Times Magazine Exposes Modern Slot Machines

This must-read New York Times Magazine cover story by Gary Rivlin exposes the slot machine business as predatory and deceptive.

New York Times story on slots by Gary Rivlin

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The New York Times Magazine Exposes Modern Slot Machines

recent Articles

“They Looked Like They Were Getting Rich on Polymarket— but None of It Was Real” | Wall Street Journal

STUDY: “Improving the Detection of Gambling in Suicide Death: An Investigation to Inform Surveillance of Gambling Harms” | Themenheft

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