Yeah I've seen some papers on it. I would not consider myself a whale, just someone that rationally plays it and is privileged that my portion of income used on

Yeah I've seen some papers on it. I would not consider myself a whale, just someone that rationally plays it and is privileged that my portion of income used on the game is not detrimental to my well being. The poor spend likely comparable amounts of money on it, but percentage wise it is harmful. Most money games depend on the whales, and there is a depressing underbelly to that aspect of it as well.