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

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.

NEW YORK, Feb 25 (Reuters) - New York's attorney general sued Valve, a video game developer whose franchises include ...

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.

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

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Valve is facing a massive lawsuit over the use of loot boxes in its games, which could have major ramifications for CS2 markets.

New York Attorney General Letitia James is taking on a giant of the video game industry, Valve Games, alleging that they essentially enable illegal gambling through an in-game mechanic known as a ...

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

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." ...