Series: Social Media and the Psychology of Play

How do persuasion, decision fatigue and digital design influence gambling behaviour? This four-part series examines the relationship between marketing, social media and player protection, and the responsibilities that come with digital reach.

  • Part 1 of 4

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    Human touch, Digital Reach

    AI personalization can support player protection while also increasing engagement and spending. Live dealer experiences, behavioral analytics and human connection expose the…

  • Part 2 of 4

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    Decision Fatigue Raises the Stakes

    Decision fatigue complicates iGaming marketing as personalized offers and influencer campaigns compete for attention. The article examines how classic persuasion techniques, centralized…

  • Part 3 of 4

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    Old Rules, New Channels: Decoding Persuasion

    Trust, social proof and familiar persuasion techniques still underpin iGaming marketing. Influencers, live dealers and omnichannel platforms extend their reach, creating new…

  • Part 4 of 4

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    Safer by design? Protecting Players in the Age of Digital Compulsion

    Safer gambling design challenges the pursuit of frictionless play. The article examines how pauses, checks and other protections can reduce harm while…