"It may have been easier and cheaper for Valve to make a deal," the company says, but that "would have been bad for users and other game developers" ...

Valve has issued its initial response as it prepares for a potentially lengthy legal dispute regarding its implementation of loot boxes, which the lawsuit claims constitutes gambling.

New York's attorney general sued Valve last month over its loot boxes, which the lawsuit calls 'quintessential gambling' ...

Valve is facing another lawsuit over its Counter-Strike 2 cases system, with a new class action claiming the loot boxes ...

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

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

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

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

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 ...

Poker Night at the Inventory is available on March 5, 2026 for the PC, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch. A Nintendo Switch ...