Dutch authorities want to spread their loot box regulations across the EU

Update, April 20: The Dutch Gambling Authority wants EU-wide lootbox regulation.

Following yesterday's announcement that lootbox mechanics in certain games contravene the country's gambling laws, The Netherlands Gaming Authority says it wants to "work together and act together" to achieve joint regulations across the European Union.

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In an interview with GamesIndustry.biz, a spokesperson from the NGA said "every European regulator has its own laws and regulations," but the the Authority now wants to work with other nations to set a precendent.

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