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Attorney General James Sues Game Developer for Promoting Illegal Gambling Through Video Games (ag.ny.gov)
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Valve’s Counter-Strike, Team Fortress, and Dota Games Have Slot Machine-Like Features That Entice Users to Pay for the Chance to Win Rare Prizes That Can Be Exchanged for Money Lawsuit Alleges Valve’s In-Game “Loot Box” Feature Violates New York’s Gambling Laws and Can Lead to Serious Harms, Especially for Young People

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[–] 6 points 8 months ago

Valve has had crates and keys for over a decade... They sue them now? I'm sure discovery will have some interesting findings.

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