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8 years ago

Change in Apple App Store policy regarding loot boxes / Inadequate answer in Q&A

As mentioned by a user in the Q&A session, Apple has put in place new rules regarding loot box mechanics in games, namely that the odds need to be clearly and openly shown prior to purchasing a box: ...

rkain

8 years ago

"ChickenFett139;c-1498980" wrote:
Casinos also do not post the odds of each game in the house. It'd be interesting to see what the Attorney General of Calif has to say on the status.

Pretty much all casino games have well-known odds.
Slots machines usually have around 95% payout rate (which should be defined by law).
So the chances of winning are pretty much known (you lose 5$ for every 100$ you bet).
Also, there's only one item you can win (money), so the win/lose structure is way simpler than in games like SWGOH.