> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://slapventures.gitbook.io/litepaper/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://slapventures.gitbook.io/litepaper/stage-i/hold-to-play-mechanism.md).

# Hold to Play Mechanism

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Token holders will need to maintain a minimum balance of $SLAP tokens in their wallets to access and play the games on the platform. This mechanism creates a strong incentive to hold $SLAP tokens.