In New Hampshire, cities and towns are deciding whether to allow keno,
an electronic gambling game, in bars and restaurants.
Not exact matches
Examples of
gambling: Currency Trading of Futures and Options (except hedging), Commodity Futures and Options Trading (except hedging), All Lotteries, and Casino
games such as cards, table
games, or
electronic games.
Electronic Arts CEO talks about the decision of some regulators to classify loot boxes in some
games as
gambling, including FIFA 18.
It was actually an
Electronic Arts
game that stirred the ongoing debate over the nature of loot boxes and whether these constituted a form of
gambling.
There were no loving alohas for loot boxes, with as much as four Senate and House bills proposed, regulating the sales and marketing of
games that contain
electronic gambling systems.
In Belgium, several
game companies are facing criminal charges for breaking Belgian
gambling laws, including
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) and Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), for their use of loot boxes in
games like FIFA 18 and Overwatch.