Loot boxes are still rife in kids’ mobile games, despite ban on ‘gambling-like’ features
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Loot boxes are still rife in kids’ mobile games, despite ban on ‘gambling-like’ features

In September 2024, Australia introduced a new classification approach for games with gambling-like content.

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