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Roblox ‘operates illegal gambling ring that preys on children’: lawsuit (nypost.com)
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[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I hope it expands to other companies like blizzard and EA. Loot boxes are predatory and no fun.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

I think the critical part here is that 3rd parties can cash out in-game currency, which makes money laundering possible. With big game publishers the money can only flow into their own pockets with microtransactions.