Gaming

UniPin, Grab Team Up To Serve PlayStation, Minecraft Gamers
UniPin, Grab Team Up To Serve PlayStation, Minecraft Gamers
February 09, 2021  |  Digital Payments

UniPin, an Indonesian service that among other things lets users of online games pay in real money for credits gamers can use in the digital...

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Sports Gambling Sites Run Into Technical Issues During Super Bowl
Sports Gambling Sites Run Into Technical Issues During Super Bowl
February 08, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Sports betting apps like FanDuel, DraftKings, Penn National Gaming app and BetMGM experienced technical issues right before the Super Bowl on Sunday (Feb. 7), CNBC...

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Google Closes Stadia Game Studios To Focus On Tech, Partnerships
Google Closes Stadia Game Studios To Focus On Tech, Partnerships
February 01, 2021  |  Google

Google will be winding down new content from its Stadia game studio, Stadia Games and Entertainment (SG&E), according to a blog post from the tech...

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Google Play Policy Changes Will Extend Gambling Apps Across More Countries
Google Play Policy Changes Will Extend Gambling Apps Across More Countries
January 29, 2021  |  Google

New policy changes on Google Play will enable gambling apps to be available in its store in more countries effective March 1, extending availability to the...

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A Tale Of Two Companies: GameStop The Stock And GameStop The Retailer
A Tale Of Two Companies: GameStop The Stock And GameStop The Retailer
January 27, 2021  |  News

After slumping for the better part of five years, shares of video game retailer GameStop slid below $3 last March, just as the country was...

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Video Game Commerce Startup Xsolla Introduces Mobile Solution
Video Game Commerce Startup Xsolla Introduces Mobile Solution
January 26, 2021  |  Mobile

Video game commerce company Xsolla has introduced a mobile game commerce solution designed to manage mobile games beyond the app stores. Get the Full Story...

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The Future Of Entertainment? Try Professional Gaming
The Future Of Entertainment? Try Professional Gaming
January 25, 2021  |  Retail

It’s doubtful that many PYMNTS readers play video games. But it’s a sure bet that any kid under 25 does, and probably not just once...

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Chinese eSports Provider VSPN Raises $60 Million To Expand Overseas
Chinese eSports Provider VSPN Raises $60 Million To Expand Overseas
January 22, 2021  |  Investments

Chinese eSports provider VSPN has raised $60 million in a Series B+ funding round to help it expand its operations overseas. Get the Full Story...

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Ingo’s Edwards Plays The Inside Straight On Online Gambling
Ingo’s Edwards Plays The Inside Straight On Online Gambling
January 22, 2021  |  Digital Payments

In 2018 the Supreme Court struck down a 1984 federal law that prohibited gambling in most states. And that opened up an entirely new playing...

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