New York's Attorney General cites loot boxes in games like Counter-Strike 2 and their appeal to younger audiences.

New York Attorney General Letitia James sued video game developer and publisher Valve Corporation for using game loot boxes to facilitate illegal gambling activities among children and teenagers.

Attorney General Letitia James seeks to stop Valve from promoting gambling features in games like Counter-Strike 2.

The suit alleges that Valve’s first-party games are essentially an illegal gambling operation aimed at younger players.

New York's attorney general is suing video game developer Valve, claiming the "loot boxes" found in Counter-Strike and other popular video game franchises illegally promote gambling.

On February 25, the New York attorney general’s office filed a lawsuit against Valve in Manhattan. The state is accusing ...

The lawsuit aims to "stop Valve from promoting gambling features in its games, disgorge all ill-gotten gains, and pay fines for violating New York’s laws." ...

The attorney general of New York Letitia James is suing Valve, alleging the platform illegally promotes gambling to children.