Think you're just playing a game? Here's how the industry keeps you hooked

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Top Stories Think you're just playing a game? Here's how the industry keeps you hooked The video game industry has a slew of tactics to take your time and money — some obvious, and some not so much. Are they playing you? 'I started not trusting my husband': How Gabrielle dealt with the shock of postpartum psychosis For Gabrielle Micallef, the pregnancy and birth of her first child David was a total breeze. But what was to come would be far more difficult. Many Australians believe government doing the right thing regarding those stranded abroad: Lowy poll Most Australians believe the federal government is doing a good job with its management of the pandemic and say they have given Australians overseas enough support, according to a Lowy Institute poll. 'Get out of our club': Angry Manchester United fans invade Old Trafford to demand club's owners exit Fed up Manchester United fans break into Old Trafford as protests rage outside the ground demanding the club's American owners exit the club. Louise was looking for somewhere safe to go at night, but soon the casino had swallowed her savings whole Louise had just received a settlement after her divorce, and moved up to Perth. The casino was light, bright and always welcoming — and soon she was gambling almost every night. WA enters uneasy 'holding pattern' as contact tracers race the clock Testing for community transmission and prevailing medical advice will decide whether WA Premier Mark McGowan sends Perth and Peel into another lockdown. India suffers record daily coronavirus deaths as total new cases dip slightly India records its highest daily death toll since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, with nearly 3,700 people dying in 24 hours. Government revenues are pouring in, and it's improved the government's budget position Next week's Federal Budget will show vastly improved numbers, thanks to stronger jobs growth and a rebounding economy. Will Bitcoin replace gold as the ultimate store of wealth? Crytocurrencies remain yet another speculative, volatile and risky investment. But their golden years may be rapidly approaching, writes Ian Verrender. Childcare subsidies to be bolstered in next week's Budget in bid to get more parents working A peek into what the federal Budget holds in store reveals childcare subsidies will be increased, with more support provided to families with two or more children.   Download the ABC News app Available on Android and Apple devices The ABC NEWS app makes it easier for you to stay up to date with the latest news and information from Australia's most trusted news source.   Follow Us     The ABC sent this message to wwwhindimen.australia@blogger.com these details are included to help provide assurance that this is a genuine email from ABC. Any personal details and data acquired by the ABC from your participation in any ABC Online Services will be used only in accordance with the ABC's Privacy Policy. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced.     © 2021 Australian Broadcasting Corporation ABC, ABN 52 429 278 345. 700 Harris St Ultimo, NSW, 2007, Australia.   Unsubscribe from this eNewsletter | Discover other email newsletters | Privacy

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