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FIFA games’ loot boxes held as gambling in the Netherlands – Micky News
FIFA Ultimate Team game faces a crisis, as Netherlands government hold them as a form of gambling, leading to a fine up to a €5 million.
FIFA games have faced a lot of controversial opposition from communities. From choreographed gameplay to unreasonably low ratings to players, now it has gone to another level.
FIFA Ultimate Team utilizes a loot box system to make gamers buy loot boxes by online in-game microtransactions. These loot boxes contain randomized game cards, helping players to get better teams. Many countries have declared them a form of gambling, as players spend their money in such transactions without knowing the outcome.
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