Following a €10 million fine ($11 million) in October 2020 by the Court of The Hague, EA has been aiming to overturn the ruling. It has now succeeded . Following review, Loot boxes first became unlawful in the Netherlands in 2018 as part of an amendment to the country’s gambling laws. The initial ruling determined that FIFA Ultimate Team packs had broken Dutch gambling laws resulte…
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