Regulatory sweeps like this are what we want to avoid. Belgium Gaming Commission (as far as we know) only looked at two games with loot boxes; now it wants to make blanket changes to the industry. http://www.pcgamer.com/belgium-says-loot-boxes-are-gambling-wants-them-banned-in-europe/ …
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Also worth noting that gambling laws are NOT harmonised across the EU. Banning loot boxes in Europe = not easily done.
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E.g. the UK Gambling Commission did a thorough investigation into many areas (including loot boxes) earlier this year and asked stakeholders for their opinions before releasing their final position. http://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/PDF/Virtual-currencies-eSports-and-social-casino-gaming.pdf …
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Replying to @IsabelDavies_
Fascinating stuff. I just emailed you to ask if we’re still ok to Skype tomorrow morning?
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Replying to @asianastroboy
Hi Satish- emailed back 5 mins after! Still on for tomorrow. :)
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