UK: Loot boxes are NOT technically gambling, but THAT DOESN'T MATTER to parents!

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Star Wars Battlefront II
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Star Wars Battlefront II (2017)
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The UK’s gambling commission has released another statement on the topic of loot boxes in videogames. Bottom line: loot boxes are not legally definable as a form of gambling. But that’s not the end of it.

Hosts: Mike Williams and Gareth Evans
Script: Mike Williams
Editor: Liam McKelvey

Sources
Petition - https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/201300

Gambling Commission - http://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/news-action-and-statistics/news/2017/Loot-boxes-within-video-games.aspx

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