NY AG Letitia James Sues Valve Over Counter-Strike Skins

New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against Valve Corporation, arguing that “loot boxes” in several Valve games amount to illegal gambling under New York law. The state says Valve’s systems in Counter-Strike 2, Team Fortress 2, and Dota 2 push players to pay real money for a randomized chance at rare virtual items with meaningful monetary…