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    Former EA president defends loot boxes as surprises, not gambling

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    By Derek Tonin
    8 January 2021

    Peter Moore continues to insist loot boxes and ultimate team are more like buying a pack of cards than they are anything like gambling.

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    Electronic Arts prepares to block FIFA loot boxes in some jurisdictions

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    By Derek Tonin
    15 December 2020

    Electronic Arts have added code to block some jurisdictions from FIFA’s Ultimate Team game mode, in an apparent concession to regulators.

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    Dutch gambling regulator celebrates ruling against EA loot boxes

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    By Steven Stradbrooke
    29 October 2020

    A Dutch court rules that gambling regulator was right in declaring loot boxes in Electronic Arts’ FIFA game to be illegal games of chance.

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    Loot Boxes called gambling in $5M class action lawsuit against EA

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    18 August 2020

    A California court may be asked to decide if loot boxes are gambling, as Electronic Arts faces a huge class action lawsuit.

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    17 August 2020

    Loot boxes could be dangerous for kids and deceptive for all consumers, but regulating them would go a step beyond what a mixed group of panelists could agree to.

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    30 July 2020

    A recent report published by a European Union research agency recommends cracking down on loot boxes in video games.

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    UK gov’t puts videogame loot boxes in its regulatory sights

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    8 June 2020

    The UK government issues a call for evidence into “the impact of [videogame] loot boxes on in-game spending and gambling-like behavior.”

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    Australia looking to age restrict loot boxes

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    By Ad Miral
    9 March 2020

    Another country has come around to seeing loot boxes as a form of underage gambling, with Australia taking action.

    New report calls lootboxes a gambling polluter on today’s youth

    New report calls lootboxes a gambling polluter on today’s youth

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    20 December 2019

    If the Royal Society for Public Health gets its way, Boris Johnson’s new government will put regulations on loot boxes similar to gambling.

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    Betting on our future – How the UK election could shape the gambling industry in 2020

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    With the 2019 General Election on the horizon, all of the major political parties have released their manifestos, outlining their vision for the future of the United Kingdom.

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