General Article Belgium is right to class video game loot boxes as child gambling

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Belgium’s Gaming Commission has decided that ‘loot box’ mechanics in three popular video games encourage children to gamble. The games industry doesn’t need them.

By Keza MacDonald

In April, the Belgian minister of justice, Koen Geens, announced t...

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