Valve are being taken to court again over their billion dollar lootbox business, which allegedly "use the same psychological techniques as casino games".

In February, New York state's attorney general Letitia James sued Valve over the company's inclusion of loot boxes in its games, calling them "quintessential gambling." Now, Valve is facing a similar ...

Valve is facing another lawsuit related to its use of loot boxes in Counter-Strike 2 and Dota 2, as well as a slightly more unusual legal issue.

Valve is facing another lawsuit over its Counter-Strike 2 cases system, with a new class action claiming the loot boxes operate as illegal gambling and demanding the return of “billions of dollars” ...

Lawsuits accuse Valve of turning loot boxes into illegal gambling — a federal class action joins the New York AG’s case.

Valve faces a class action lawsuit claiming loot boxes in Counter-Strike 2 and Dota 2 function as illegal gambling systems targeting players.

New federal lawsuit claims the loot box function by Valve acts like gambling while global regulators debate legality of randomized rewards.

A new lawsuit says Valve’s $2.49 loot box keys work like casino bets, with most players getting items worth pennies.

The lawsuit, filed March 9, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington, accuses Valve of knowingly operating unlawful gambling through its loot box system, a feature the ...

The consumer lawsuit comes just over a week after a similar suit filed by the state of New York.

Valve faces a class-action lawsuit in Washington state regarding allegations of "unlawful gambling" linked to loot boxes in its popular games, including Dota 2, Team Fortress 2, and CS:GO.

New York's Attorney General is suing Valve over loot boxes in games like "Dota 2" and "Counter-Strike", alleging Valve promotes gambling.