Psychology Behind Online Casinos

Do you play online casinos? Or believe that you are actually getting lured into a deep pit? Let’s then dive deeper to understand what motivates you to play #rummies or famous online casinos.

May be an event, when you may even think to try your luck once but find yourself afraid of even checking out what the big change making potential such games bear.

There is a concept of The Bai Protocol, by Inbau et al.(2001, p.173) which describes that, asking behavioural provoking questions may trigger or evoke anticipated behavioural responses. Thus it wouldn’t be much wrong to say that the lurking effects of the medium used in these today’s online casinos and gaming platforms could be the one possible motivation.

To understand the psychological perspective of the online casinos and the reasons behind people engaging in these or even finding interest let’s presume people bear noticeable desperation levels. It is highly intriguing to claim a possible motivational factor to be the primary level of hopelessness in a state of material affairs with a crunching number of money left over from the monthly maintenance.

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The same must has been validated by multiple research based personality learning assessment model. The world in 2021, or may say in 21st century is 3Move Fast- Change Everything kind of spirit. Hence, earnings from multiple sources are pretty common and acceptable, but with casinos the things are quite different as well as interesting.

It has been verily reported that an estimated worth of $3.81 billion was existing in the global casino market played off socially in 2016. With the massive leverage of technological and internet upgradation, such social gaming has come up at a multidimensional perspective into online casinos, online gamings, online booking slots etc.

The online sources are found to be much more captivating regardless of the fact that people tend to lose more money and put in huge effort. There are also intensive higher risk factors involved in online casinos than social casinos played at physical meetings.

While designing the online games, design architects tries to draw relevance of original social casino in physical settings in designing online casinios. The Behavioural Science Experts believe a positive existence of the dark triad personality factors especially Machiavelli traits amongst pokers and casino players. However, everyone was not so content with the research study proposing the possible dark triad factors amongst casino or poker players, led by a team of Dr. Jeff Yan, in Lancaster University study found a fair depiction of Machiavellian Mind of poker players.

With such a conducive addictions to usage of mobile phone and technological devices, such easier mode of earning money with minimal work load is the best version to rely upon. The Psychology behind the motivational factors of humans to step into online casions or pokers, may be their own Dark personality traits or even the high end level of feelings of desparation.

Such online casinos happen to draw in more attention as these are easier route to earn money, bears the lurking multi level marketing opportunities. Also such a kind of gamifications of social casino meetings within the comfort of bedroom along with alleviation of loneliness and social isolation.

REFERENCES

1. Brian Reich, 2017, The Imagination Gap- stop thinking the way you should.. extraordinary things happen, Imagination & Expectation ( Beliefs and Behaviours), P. 149. 2

2. The Psychology behind Online Casino slots and What makes them so popular, 10th April, 2019

3. 1 Albert Brij, 2008, Detecting lies and Deceit — Pitfalls and Opportunities 2nd Edition, P. 191, Table 7.1.

4. Charles Washington, 29th June, 2016, Poker and the Machiavellian Mind, Online source

5. Dr. Jeff Yan, Machiavelli as a poker mate — a naturalistic behavioural study on strategic deception’ (published by the journal Personality and Individual Differences)