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Blizzard removes paid loot boxes from Overwatch and Heroes of the Storm in Belgium
By Andy Chalk published
news Belgium's Gambling Commission ruled in April that Overwatch loot boxes do not comply with regulations.
Forza's loot boxes and paid tokens are going away
By Andy Chalk published
news Prize Crates will be removed from Forza Motorsport 7 and not used in Forza Horizon 4, and paid tokens aren't returning.
Dota 2 players in the Netherlands can now see what's in loot boxes before they buy
By Andy Chalk published
news The change appears to be an effort to comply with Dutch gambling regulations.
CS:GO players in Belgium and the Netherlands can no longer open loot cases
By Andy Chalk published
news The CS:GO market has been re-enabled in the Netherlands, but the days of opening cases are over.
French gambling regulator determines that loot boxes are not legally gambling
By Andy Chalk published
news They're a lot like gambling, and they're problematic, and something should be done—but they're not quite over the line.
EA will disclose FIFA 19 Ultimate Team loot pack drop rates
By Andy Chalk published
news Belgium's Gambling Commission recently found that FIFA 18 violates the country's gambling regulations.
Australian Senate backs loot box investigation
By Joe Donnelly published
News The Environment and Communications References Committee will report back in September.
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