February 22, 2024
Online Safety and Pro-Competition Regulation: Friends or Foes?
Does regulating social media for user safety conflict with fostering competitive digital markets? Contrary to the misconception that the two goals are at odds, this article contends that emerging pro-competitive...
February 21, 2024
Roblox Game Developer Earnings Leap 19% in 2023
Roblox game developers earned a record $741 million in 2023. This marks an increase of roughly 19% from the previous year, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (Feb. 21), citing a Roblox filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)....
February 21, 2024
Competitors Say Apple’s Plans Don’t Comply With Digital Markets Act
Apple is reportedly facing pushback from rivals like Meta and Microsoft over its plans to comply with the Digital Markets Act in the European Union (EU). The tech giant is...
February 21, 2024
Gaming and Entertainment Options Forge New Roads for Connected Cars
In today’s dynamic digital landscape, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and developers are constantly exploring fresh ways to leverage advanced technologies to enhance the in-car experience for drivers. For gaming enthusiasts,...
February 16, 2024
DraftKings Looks to Hit Jackpot With Lottery Acquisition, Digital Innovation
For many sports betting companies, the Super Bowl is, well, their Super Bowl. But daily fantasy sports contest and sports betting company DraftKings is more focused on winning the lottery,...
February 15, 2024
Blackhawk Network Debuts Code-Based Rewards Payouts
Blackhawk Network (BHN) has introduced a new way for businesses to distribute customer loyalty rewards. The branded payments provider’s “Select Codes” offering, announced Thursday (Feb. 15), is a digital “code-to-catalog” that lets...
February 14, 2024
Roblox Expands Digital Gift Card Offerings With Blackhawk Network
Branded payments provider Blackhawk Network is expanding its digital gift card offerings via partnership with Roblox. The partnership will offer digital gift cards on digital gaming platform Roblox’s gift card site in the local currencies...
February 13, 2024
MGM Resorts Expands BetMGM Gaming Brand to 29 Markets, Boosts...
MGM Resorts International, Las Vegas’ largest casino operator, reported record full-year and Q4 net revenue for its operations in the city on Tuesday (Feb. 13), a milestone achievement coming on...
February 12, 2024
The Consumer Experience Meets Business Payments Requirements
The tug-of-war between institutional inertia and innovation is coming to a head in business-to-business (B2B) payments. That’s because, as generational and behavioral tides turn, expectations and experiences around consumer payments...