Addicting, yes, but because it is fun, and the people in it are just so damned smart and talented, I feel like a hack around most of them, but I am still having fun, and even won a round or two. The newbiegames channel tries to find contest that don't charge people to play, some times votes get tight for new users, so it is do I try for a game or vote on content and leave a remark. tough choice for some people so they try to make it easy to play.