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EA Takes Heat for Advertising FIFA Loot Boxes in Kids’ Catalog

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By: David Hoppe

2020-10-02

Some gamers and parents were distressed to find an EA advertisement for FIFA loot boxes in a UK toy catalog. The advert was placed in an in-store catalog for Smyths…

UK House of Lords: Loot Boxes Should be Regulated as Gambling

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By: David Hoppe

2020-07-09

The United Kingdom’s House of Lords Select Committee on the Social and Economic Impact of the Gambling Industry has released a report urging the British government to pass new regulations…

Class Action Case Filed Against Apple for In-game Loot Boxes

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By: David Hoppe

2020-07-02

Apple has been hit with a class action lawsuit alleging that the company’s App Store facilitates predatory gambling by hosting games that include loot boxes. The suit was filed in…