Abstract: Provided herein are platforms, systems, and methods for interception of data stream triggers, in particular platforms, systems, and methods that is further related to controlling savings and investments through electronic video game playing and streaming media viewing. In some embodiments, this may include platforms, systems, and methods for facilitating savings and investments through individual, group, or third-party actions. In some embodiments, the actions of interest are those that utilize event handlers or computational triggers to drive savings and investments through self, group, or third-party sponsored game play or viewing of streaming media broadcast.