Are loot crates, loot boxes together with player packs a form of gambling?
Have you ever been to a Online Casino Brunei together with bet it all on a large prize?Of course not.
It’s actually illegal for kids to gamble in Canada.
But chances are you might have tried out another kind of large bet — loot boxes, loot crates together with player packs — which are available in most video games.
Some say the stakes, the thrill together with the costs are too similar to real-world gambling.
Although not officially classified as gambling here in Canada, researchers like James Close at the University of Plymouth in the United Kingdom of Great Britain together with Northern Ireland, say loot crates should be.
Tune in to this week’s episode of Game On with Elijah Sandiford to hear about Close’s research together with what might be next for loot crates.
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