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Video Game Addiction Lawsuits Top 100 Cases
Original: Video Game Addiction Lawsuits Top 100 Cases, No MDL [2026]
The number of video game addiction lawsuits has surpassed 100 cases in 2026, according to a legal industry report. The suits, typically filed by families alleging games were designed to encourage compulsive play, remain scattered across courts without consolidation into a multidistrict litigation. Observers say the lack of an MDL means no single judge is overseeing the growing docket, leaving outcomes uncertain for plaintiffs.
Why now: The milestone of 100 cases highlights a growing wave of litigation against game makers that has yet to be centralized.
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- Video Game Addiction Lawsuits Top 100 Cases, No MDL [2026] · tech-insider.org
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