Judge allows Roblox illegal gambling suit to proceed

Image: Roblox Roblox asked a federal judge in California to dismiss a suit from two mothers who allege the platform allowed an illegal gambling ring to prey on their children. Instead, the judge has allowed the case to proceed -- though some of the claims, including RICO allegations, have been dismissed. The company argued that the plaintiffs' claims were barred by Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, which prevents any "interactive computer service" -- in this case, Roblox -- from bei...