fromZDNET3 weeks agoE-CommerceThat Amazon listing for the Nintendo Switch 2 is likely fake - here's why
fromWIRED1 month agoUS ElectionsSwitch 2 Scalpers Are Auctioning Off Their Preorders to the Highest Bidder
fromPolygon2 months agoVideo gamesNintendo solved the scalper problem for Switch 2 - but not for everyone
fromThe Verge2 months agoVideo gamesNintendo partners with third-party websites to stop Switch 2 scalpers
fromZDNET3 weeks agoE-CommerceThat Amazon listing for the Nintendo Switch 2 is likely fake - here's why
fromWIRED1 month agoUS ElectionsSwitch 2 Scalpers Are Auctioning Off Their Preorders to the Highest Bidder
Video gamesfromPolygon2 months agoNintendo solved the scalper problem for Switch 2 - but not for everyoneNintendo has implemented an effective anti-scalping strategy for the Switch 2, though it currently only applies in Japan.
fromThe Verge2 months agoVideo gamesNintendo partners with third-party websites to stop Switch 2 scalpers
fromThe Verge3 months agoUS newsNintendo says invites for its own Switch 2 sales may arrive after launch
fromThe Verge3 months agoUS newsNintendo says invites for its own Switch 2 sales may arrive after launch
Video gamesfromGameSpot2 months agoMan Arrested After Being Found With A Stolen Pokemon Card Haul Worth Over $300,000The growing demand for Pokemon cards has led to increased thefts and significant recoveries, including a recent seizure worth over £250,000.
Manchester Unitedfromwww.standard.co.uk2 months agoEuropa League final: Tottenham vs Manchester United tickets being sold for 12,000 on tout websitesThe intense ticket scramble for the Bilbao UEFA event includes steep prices and rampant scalping.
Marketing techfromwww.theguardian.com2 months agoWho is behind the great rock'n'roll ripoff? How Ticketmaster swallowed the live entertainment sceneConcert ticket prices are excessively high, requiring urgent regulatory attention.
fromSun Sentinel4 months agoMiami foodIn Miami, scalpers had the hot tickets - to driver's license appointments
fromwww.nytimes.com4 months agoUS newsIn Miami, Scalpers Had the Hot Tickets to Driver's License Appointments
fromSun Sentinel4 months agoMiami foodIn Miami, scalpers had the hot tickets - to driver's license appointments
fromwww.nytimes.com4 months agoUS newsIn Miami, Scalpers Had the Hot Tickets to Driver's License Appointments
Board gamesfromKotaku4 months agoPokemon TCG Scalping Is So Bad That Official Stores Are Removing PackagingThe Pokémon TCG faces severe accessibility issues due to scalping, prompting Pokémon Centers to remove packaging to deter resellers.
fromwww.cbc.ca4 months agoGotta buy 'em all: Pokemon card game is under threat from scalpers, fans say | CBC Radio"It's rough right now," said Jake Wagman, a 23-year-old Pokemon card collector in Toronto. "I blinked and product is impossible to find. It's unavailable."Toronto Maple Leafs
Mobile UXfromGSMArena.com5 months agoNvidia rolls out GeForce RTX 5090 and 5080, and they are already sold outNvidia's RTX 5090 launched and quickly sold out, indicating high demand despite limited availability.Scalper prices for the RTX 5090 have reached over $5,000 due to extreme demand.
Video gamesfromGameSpot5 months agoElden Ring Nightreign Network Test Codes Are Being Scalped On eBayScalpers are trying to profit from Elden Ring Nightreign network test codes, despite restrictions against selling them.
fromKotaku9 months agoBaldur's Gate 3 Publisher Condemns Scalpers As Collector's Edition Hits $3,000"Hate scalpers, man," he wrote on X. "I understand how commodity works, but this CE isn't a commodity it's designed to make someone happy not rich."Video games
Video gamesfromGameSpot10 months agoJapanese PS5 Pro 30th-Anniversary Consoles Are Only Available To Actual PlayersSony's 30th Anniversary PlayStation collection sold out immediately, prompting measures to limit sales to verified long-term fans.
Video gamesfromKotaku10 months agoEbay Is Already Filled With PS5 Pro Anniversary Consoles Priced At $3,000+Scalpers are exploiting high demand for the PS5 Pro and its limited edition, reselling them at inflated prices online.