I think it’s odd that we have such strict laws about gambling, but such lax ones where there’s no possibility of a cash payout and you’re just burning your mone

I think it’s odd that we have such strict laws about gambling, but such lax ones where there’s no possibility of a cash payout and you’re just burning your money. This kind of freemium model with loot boxes and special real money equivalent in game currency is clearly designed to be as addictive as possible, and should not be weaponised against children (and maybe not even against adults).