Dad attempts class-action lawsuit after daughter spends $300 on Hearthstone packs without permission

A father is attempting to launch a class-action lawsuit against Hearthstone maker Blizzard, after his daughter secretly spent more than $300 on packs without getting all the cards they wanted.

Arizona man Nathan Harris is trying to launch the suit, which claims Hearthstone tricks players into non-refundable purchases without knowing the odds of rare cards (thanks, Polygon).

In particular, Harris complains that his daughter – who used his credit card without asking – did not realise you could not get a refund from packs which “almost never received any valuable cards”. The game also lacks parental controls, Harris complained.

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