Valve Doubles Down on Loot Boxes as New York Pushes Gambling Crackdown

Valve rejects New York Attorney General's demands to restrict item trading and invasive age verification in loot box lawsuit. The gaming giant fights to protect player ownership rights.

The Daily Perspective

When gaming feels like pulling a slot machine.
Dr. Mark Griffiths joins us to break down loot boxes, digital addiction, and the slippery slope from gamer to gambler.
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UBC research draws new links between video game β€˜loot boxes’ and gambling

Loot boxes are mystery boxes within a game that, when opened, pay out a randomized prize which could, potentially, be a valuable in-game item.

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