Submitted on Thursday 16th November 2017
Rejected on Tuesday 21st November 2017
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Regulate the nature of gambling style "loot boxes" in video gaming
Loot boxes are effectively slot machines that reward in game items. They are available as a cash purchase. Typically, a user will have a desired outcome from the purchase and they will hope to find that item in their loot boxes.
These gambling systems are in place in games played by youngsters.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-41997252
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-41981979
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