Gaming

Sony Could Face Class-Action Lawsuit Over PlayStation Game Exclusivity

Sony Could Face Class-Action Lawsuit Over PlayStation Game Exclusivity
Sony Could Face Class-Action Lawsuit Over PlayStation Game Exclusivity
May 06, 2021  |  Legal

A proposed class-action lawsuit brought by gamers alleges that Sony behaved in an anti-competitive manner by denying digital download codes of PlayStation games by third-party...

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Gaming Payments Company Mazooma Launches Immediate Payout Feature
Gaming Payments Company Mazooma Launches Immediate Payout Feature
April 27, 2021  |  Faster Payments

The gaming payments provider Mazooma has unveiled a new feature that allows players to receive immediate payments into their bank accounts. This feature is the...

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GameStop Now Has An Additional $551 Million To Fund Its eCommerce Transformation
GameStop Now Has An Additional $551 Million To Fund Its eCommerce Transformation
April 27, 2021  |  Retail

The embattled video game retailer GameStop has raised $551 million via the sale of 3.5 million new shares of stock, the company announced Monday afternoon...

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Easing Video Game Developers’ Influencer Payout Headaches
Easing Video Game Developers’ Influencer Payout Headaches
April 26, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The explosion of the influencer economy has opened up entire ecosystems through which brands can advertise and reach new potential customers. As a result, content...

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Microsoft To Launch Streaming Gaming Service
Microsoft To Launch Streaming Gaming Service
April 19, 2021  |  Streaming

Microsoft’s Xbox Cloud Gaming service, which is sort of a Netflix for games and was known previously as xCloud, is debuting this week on iPhones,...

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Nuvei To Acquire Gaming Payments Provider Mazooma For $56 Million
Nuvei To Acquire Gaming Payments Provider Mazooma For $56 Million
April 16, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Global payments technology provider Nuvei announced Friday (April 16) it plans to acquire Mazooma Technical Services, which deals in payments for gaming and sports wagering....

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Fortnite Maker Hits $28 Billion Valuation With $1 Billion Funding Round
Fortnite Maker Hits $28 Billion Valuation With $1 Billion Funding Round
April 13, 2021  |  Investments

Epic Games, maker of the colossal hit Fortnite, said on Tuesday (April 13) that its latest funding round has raised $1 billion, bringing the gaming...

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Blackhawk CEO: eGift Cards Find New Life As Gaming Currency
Blackhawk CEO: eGift Cards Find New Life As Gaming Currency
April 09, 2021  |  Payment Methods

The term “gift card,” as of the year 2021, is becoming something of a misnomer, as a gift card may or may not be given...

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Bitcoin Daily: Morgan Stanley To Add Bitcoin Exposure To 12 Mutual Funds; Blockchain-Based eCommerce Firm Future FinTech Group To Raise $35 Million In Direct Offering
Bitcoin Daily: Morgan Stanley To Add Bitcoin Exposure To 12 Mutual Funds; Blockchain-Based eCommerce Firm...
April 01, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Morgan Stanley has registered to add bitcoin exposure to a dozen investment funds, according to a company filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)....

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