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New law could require displaying odds, licensee info on claw machines: minister
Hong Kong authorities are considering a new law requiring claw machine operators to display winning odds and licensee information, with potential increases in prize value and maximum payouts. The proposal aims to protect consumers, ensure safe gaming environments, and prevent addiction, as stated by Home and Youth Affairs Secretary Alice Mak Mei-kuen.
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