Some days, the words just come out right. #GDC2021 #videogames #gamedev

Tune in live now to the Technology, Risk & Gambling Webinar: Behavioral analysis- Getting started with secondary data from operators youtube.com/watch?v=d6BYQD… @kahlilphilander chatting with Matthew Tom & Chris Percy Thanks to Brain & Mind Centre (or catch up on demand!)

Researchers have observed links between #videogame loot boxes and #gambling problems. However, not all games and loot boxes work the same way. Want to learn more about #addiction science? Read The BASIS! #BASISbites ow.ly/91BP50F4DEw

I dove into why sportsbooks "paying" John Rahm bets is a serious problem from a responsible gaming perspective. bettingusa.com/john-rahm-spor…

New on The BASIS: We review a study by researchers from UoY Computer Science that examined the association between problem #gambling symptoms and the amount of money spent on physical booster packs of #tradingcards. @davidzendle ow.ly/7PVx50Fvg18

Unlike spending on loot boxes, spending on trading card booster packs -- like #Pokemon -- is not linked to problem #gambling, according to a recent study. Want to learn more about #addiction science? Read The BASIS! #BASISbites ow.ly/p9HW50FTGCr

Back in Vegas for #G2E2021. It’ll be my first time checking out a G2E expo hall.

Done with my role as a speaker at a panel at #G2E2021. Thanks to Dan Trolaro, @lvfilms, Connie Jones and the audience. Great session.

The Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) Virtual Poster Session will take place right here on Twitter – TOMORROW, May 5! Swing by between 12:30-2pm ET for the latest research from Institute for Community Health, @bencook_equity, Center for Mindfulness and Compassion at CHA the CHA Department of Psychiatry, and more! #CHAvirtualposter

Lower risk gambling limits can help individuals avoid negative consequences associated with their gambling. We developed and tested limits for time and financial involvement among a population of online gamblers. Check out our infographic to learn more! ow.ly/oLKS50K6I1P

I am super happy to announce we have another Peer Reviewed paper that is out and available for the public. This is a free access article on the Video Gamer's Persona: savvysciencepublisher.com/jms/index.php/…

At #PAXWest2022. Looking at #IntelNUC machines.

Division on Addiction faculty and staff had a great time discussing our research at last night’s Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) Academic Poster Session! Check out our academic posters: ow.ly/OAPk50KKznL

Matthew Tom describes the Division on Addiction ‘s research on big DFS and sports betting big wins ICRG conference, w/ thanks to Paul Buck for sharing his big win lived experience

Quitting as a loser in Poker is one of the hardest things to do. You're tired and tilted, and you want to get even. But if you step back and look at it through this mathematical lens, you’ll make the right decision every time…🧵

I get why poker players are defensive when people talk about the game as if it’s purely destructive and nothing more than a game of luck. Some will likely never care to acknowledge the skill factor. Even with how popular poker has become, it still gets lumped together with games

I’m back…

Just completed a review for an MDPI journal and I'm feeling very frustrated! Am I in the wrong here (see image)?