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Xbox job cuts 268 as part of a wider restructuring that merges studios, expands Activision's remit and moves casual games under King.

The free release of The Light in the Darkness: Director’s Cut on PS5, funded by Meta and the Claims Conference, spotlights how humanitarian titles may serve.

Yggdrasil launches Vikings Go to Hollywood, a high-volatility slot that forces operators to question franchise fatigue and its impact on player value.

A 62-year-old Michigan player pocketed $1 million on a $10 Ruby 7s scratch-off after a gas-station clerk’s recommendation.

An in-depth look at how the Rayman Legends Retold Snowdrop engine switch reshapes development costs, monetisation and iGaming integration.

Fabio Macorin IAGR board appointment gives Brazil’s new betting regime a seat at the global table, raising AML standards and cross-border enforcement pressure.

The African Responsible Gaming Network (ARGN) rolls out a pan-African harm report, treatment directory and policy push to force real player-protection.

DreadXP and Fireshine Games share lessons on game development sustainability, prioritizing careful scaling and risk management for long-term success

Acer launches Googlebook 14, a convertible laptop powered by Gemini AI, featuring a 14-inch OLED touch display and 360-degree hinges, starting at $899

Xbox is set to roll out a second wave of layoffs this week, according to a report by The Information cited by gamesindustry.biz.

Circle Arc AI agents face a scalability test as Apple, Google and regulators pressure the new layer-1 blockchain.

The CFTC advances crypto rulemaking after the CLARITY Act's 49-50 Senate defeat, sparking a blame game and reshaping crypto regulation.