The Benton County Sheriff's Office has investigated some cases where individuals used Roblox to chat with minors, which led to inappropriate conversations, Lt. Shannon Jenkins said.

Like YouTube, Roblox started as an online stage for young creators. As the company grows toward 100 million active daily users, contributors are making big money selling games.

Louisiana sues Roblox alleging the popular gaming site fails to protect children. The platform has more than 111 million ...