Victorian Gambling Authority: "what occurs with loot boxes does constitute gambling"

The state of Victoria has joined the throng of governments who have voiced concern about the practices of loot boxes in games. Belgium and Hawaii have both come out against loot boxes today and now the state of Victoria has joined the ranks. Reddit user -Caesar wrote to the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation (VCGLR) inquiring as to the legal status of loot boxes in games.
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