I'd rather anything than the government but the gaming industry has proven it can't regulate itself so the government is bound to step in sooner or later.
More money and new potential customers. It's a numbers game really, the more platforms your game is on, the more customers you'll get which brings in more revenue.
Flat Earthers will believe almost anything - just tell them that you believe that the earth is flat and they'll believe anything you say. I remembered some article about 12 years ago how a flat earther got scammed by some guy because the guy said he also believed the earth was flat. They're even dumber than most die-hearted Christians.