Panel Says Minor Must Arbitrate Claims Against Game Company For ‘Loot Boxes’

(March 30, 2022, 1:08 PM EDT) -- SAN DIEGO — A California appellate panel on March 29 reversed a trial court’s ruling denying a gaming company’s motion to compel arbitration with a minor and his father who sought injunctive relief against the company under California’s unfair competition law (UCL) for allegedly allowing unlawful gambling through the in-game sale of “loot boxes” after the panel found the company’s arbitration agreement “sufficiently conspicuous.”...