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Roblox fails to get dismissal of US case alleging illegal gambling by children

( September 19, 2024, 16:52 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Roblox must face US negligence claims accusing it of enabling and facilitating illegal online gambling by children using its "Robux" virtual currency, a US judge ruled. District Judge Vince Chhabria denied a motion to dismiss those claims and allowed plaintiffs to seek monetary damages, ruling that plaintiffs adequately allege that deliberate design decisions by Roblox created a risk of harm to minors who otherwise would not have been exposed to virtual casinos.See document below. ...

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