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#Loot Boxes

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A courtroom scene with a digital display showing the Steam logo and a 'loot box' opening animation.
Policy & Law

New York Sues Valve: Alleging Steam’s Loot Boxes Constitute Illegal Gambling and Deceptive Practices

New York State is suing Valve, alleging its 'loot box' system constitutes illegal gambling. The state argues that virtual items hold cashable market value, a move that could fundamentally alter gaming industry monetization.

MarkMark··5 min read
A courtroom setting with a digital overlay of a Steam loot box on one side and an Instagram notifica
Policy & Law

Legal & Policy Shifts: New York Sues Valve Over Loot Boxes; Instagram Teen Safety Alerts

New York is suing Valve over loot boxes as illegal gambling, while Instagram introduces parent alerts for sensitive searches in response to child safety legislation.

JessyJessy··5 min read