Gambling

Australian MP to put forward bill proscribing loot boxes in video games
The bill proposes games containing loot boxes are rated R18+

EA vet Moore says FIFA Ultimate Team isn't gambling, but understands scrutiny
Former exec says that his personal view is loot boxes are a "long way" from gambling

Report: EU should treat loot boxes as a consumer protection matter rather than gambling
Research says that parental controls should be easier to understand

NHS mental health director urges game developers to ban loot boxes
“Frankly no company should be setting kids up for addiction"

Royal Society for Public Health urges new UK Government to legislate loot boxes as gambling
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Aug 8th, 2019

Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony will now require developers to disclose loot box odds
Agreement has been made for odds to be shown by the end of 2020