Gaming

E.l.f. Begins Selling Physical Products Through Roblox Virtual Kiosk
E.l.f. Begins Selling Physical Products Through Roblox Virtual Kiosk
July 01, 2024  |  Retail

Beauty brand e.l.f. has expanded its partnership with virtual world and gaming platform Roblox to include real-world commerce. In the new virtual kiosk within the...

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Walmart Exec Details Immersive Experiences in Digital ‘Realm’
Walmart Exec Details Immersive Experiences in Digital ‘Realm’
May 29, 2024  |  Retail

Consumers increasingly want immersive eCommerce journeys, and Walmart is launching new digital shopping experiences to meet this demand. In an interview with PYMNTS following the...

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UK Relaxes ‘Land-Based Gambling’ Rules as Online Betting Grows
UK Relaxes ‘Land-Based Gambling’ Rules as Online Betting Grows
May 16, 2024  |  Regulation

The British government is loosening its rules for brick-and-mortar betting businesses as online gambling grows. The U.K.’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport issued a report Thursday (May...

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Roblox Rethinks Strategy as Shares Plummet, Young Audience Matures
Roblox Rethinks Strategy as Shares Plummet, Young Audience Matures
May 09, 2024  |  Earnings

The thing about shiny new things, is that they are often dulled by repeated play. Roblox, the virtual world gaming platform, is finding that out...

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Dave & Buster’s Launches Arcade Betting as Wagers Gain Popularity
Dave & Buster’s Launches Arcade Betting as Wagers Gain Popularity
May 04, 2024  |  Retail

With the proliferation of betting apps bringing gambling into more parts of consumers’ lives, now even Skee-Ball is getting the Las Vegas treatment. Restaurant and...

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DraftKings Isn’t Gambling on Its Innovation-Fueled Customer Acquisition Strategy
DraftKings Isn’t Gambling on Its Innovation-Fueled Customer Acquisition Strategy
May 03, 2024  |  Earnings

When it comes to gambling, over a long enough time frame, the house always wins. And that appears to be the case with daily fantasy...

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FanDuel Picks NY Over London for Primary Listing
FanDuel Picks NY Over London for Primary Listing
May 01, 2024  |  Stock Index

FanDuel is reportedly preparing to switch its public listing to the U.S. markets. Shareholders in Flutter Entertainment, FanDuel’s Ireland-based owner, have voted to move the online betting group’s...

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Young Consumers Make Next-Level Purchases From In-Video-Game Stores
Young Consumers Make Next-Level Purchases From In-Video-Game Stores
April 30, 2024  |  Retail

Many gamers are open to making purchases while they explore their favorite virtual worlds, and retailers are seizing on the opportunity. Most recently, Walmart launched a store within the...

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Simplicity Defines the Small Business Online Payments Playbook
Simplicity Defines the Small Business Online Payments Playbook
April 29, 2024  |  VISA

Moving a business online can be rewarding as enterprises reach broader audiences, sometimes global in scope, and expand their revenue opportunities with online payments. But...

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