As a part of a law focused on protecting Brazil's youth online , a ban on loot boxes for those under 18 in Brazil has been signed into law by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and will go into effect in March 2026, per a report from Eurogamer .

Specifically, when the law goes into effect in March, as it currently stands, games that have loot boxes will have to be rated as 18+, and any rated below that will be prohibited from including them.

It's the latest update in governing bodies across the world, looking more closely at loot boxes in videogames. In 2023, the Dutch government put forth a motion to ban loot boxes in games altogether, and back in 2018, Belgium also banned loot boxes, prompting the sale of FIFA points to cease in the region .

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