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Leon Y. Xiao

Copenhagen, London, Manchester
Covers:  Video games; Loot boxes; Law and regulation; Consumer protection; Gambling
Assistant Professor @CityUHongKong | Loot Boxes; Video Game Law 🎮🎰 | Empirical Legal & Policy Research | Pro Screenshotter 📱📸 | @ForbesUnder30

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Hi, I’m Leon, a PhD Fellow at the IT University of Copenhagen, currently visiting The Manchester Metropolitan University.

I research video game law, particularly the regulation of loot boxes, a quasi-gambling monetisation mechanic in video games. I use empirical legal research methods and am passionate about open science. I also dabble in some research on gameplay time and the intersections between cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and gambling.

I have testified before an Australian House Committee. My r…

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For a photo, yes.

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Zotero

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Strawberry juice

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