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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Valve is getting sued over loot boxes - here’s why

New York's Attorney General is suing Valve for allegedly promoting illegal gambling through loot boxes in popular games.

Feb 26 • 12:01 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Judiciary Pursues the Creator of 'Counter-Strike 2'.. and the Reason is Lucky Boxes

Valve, the game maker behind 'Counter-Strike 2', is facing a lawsuit from New York Attorney General Letitia James over the legality of their loot box mechanism used for real-money transactions.

Feb 26 • 06:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Overwatch players to receive new rewards in Blizzard’s surprise weekend update - How to claim your free items

Overwatch players can earn rewards including double XP and free loot boxes by logging in during the surprise weekend event.

Feb 20 • 12:29 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Teenagers addicted to gambling: Boys aged 11-17 starting with loot boxes

The article discusses how video games and loot boxes are introducing boys aged 11-17 to gambling behavior, often unnoticed by their parents.

Feb 6 • 06:32 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Sparkasse Gelsenkirchen: After Burglary in Vault: Investigators Estimate Loot at 30 Million Euros

A robbery at a Sparkasse branch in Gelsenkirchen resulted in an estimated loss of 30 million euros, affecting over 2,500 customers as thieves broke into 3,200 safety deposit boxes.

Dec 30 • 12:59 UTC

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