Industry Gaming Australian gambling regulator: yes, loot boxes are gambling More countries speak out against loot boxes By Rob Thubron, November 23, 2017, 9:10 AM 8 comments
Gaming Belgium and Hawaii look to ban loot boxes, ask others to do the same Both compare the system to a form of gambling By Rob Thubron, November 22, 2017, 8:45 AM 20 comments
Gaming EA revamps Need For Speed: Payback progression system Here's an idea: Just make a game without loot boxes By Cal Jeffrey, November 20, 2017, 6:46 PM 13 comments
Gaming You won't believe how much money or time it will take to unlock all Star Wars Battlefront 2 content Update: Microtransactions temporarily pulled from the game By Cal Jeffrey, November 16, 2017, 5:05 PM 22 comments
Gaming The Web Community soundly rejects EA's defense of Battlefront 2's locked heroes (Updated) Now the most downvoted comment on Reddit By Cal Jeffrey, November 13, 2017, 2:32 PM 31 comments
Gaming UK lawmakers receive proposals to apply gambling laws to loot boxes The loot box controversy continues By Cal Jeffrey, October 16, 2017, 4:37 PM
News Around the Web Weekend tech reading: SNES Mini hacks, inside Lenovo's testing lab, 500 million PCs quietly mine cryptocurrencies By Matthew DeCarlo, October 15, 2017, 11:00 AM
Gaming ESRB rules that loot boxes do not qualify as gambling With rare items fetching high prices, the issue is not so cut and dry By Cal Jeffrey, October 12, 2017, 6:05 PM 19 comments
Gaming Review aggregator site OpenCritic is fighting back against loot boxes Without paying, it could take an estimated 3600 hours to unlock every gun in Star Wars Battlefront 2 By Rob Thubron, October 10, 2017, 8:00 AM 10 comments
Industry Armed robbers loot 40,000 products worth $36 million from Samsung's Brazilian factory By Himanshu Arora, July 8, 2014, 10:00 AM 11 comments
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