PlayStation Confirms It Will Never Abandon Single-Player Games Summary Sony has reiterated its commitment to “highly narrative-driven single-player games” in a recent corporate report filing. The announcement follows a period in which the company attempted to expand into live-service titles — many of which were later cancelled, with Concord becoming a notable commercial failure after […]
Red Dead Redemption 2 New Official Content Available This Week Summary Rockstar has rolled out a fresh set of limited-time activities for Red Dead Online that run over the next few weeks, centred on the Collector Bonuses event. The headline Capture Series runs from 16 September to 22 September, offering 4x RDO$ and XP, plus […]
Former Bain insider: What it takes to ace a consulting interview Summary Spencer Anderson, a former Bain senior manager who now works in career coaching, shares practical advice on how to stand out in consulting interviews. His core messages: be authentic, build genuine advocates, practise deliberately (and uncomfortably), treat interviews as collaborations rather than exams, […]
Death of Charlie Kirk Sees Kalshi Withdraw Markets, Polymarket Question the Possibility of Civil War Summary Prediction markets reacted quickly after the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University. Kalshi pulled all contracts related to Kirk, calling them inappropriate in the circumstances, while Polymarket created a controversial market asking whether the […]
Chinese airline selling tickets for 29-hour, 12,000-mile flight Summary China Eastern Airlines has begun selling tickets for what will be the world’s longest direct flight: a roughly 12,000-mile route from Buenos Aires to Shanghai that takes about 29 hours in total. The service launches in December and is operated using a Boeing 777-300. Due to […]
Helldivers 2 Players Spot Apparent Link In Charlie Kirk Shooting Summary Following the fatal shooting of right‑wing activist Charlie Kirk in Utah, investigators recovered a cartridge engraved with the message: “Hey, fascist! Catch! ↑ → ↓↓↓”. Players of Helldivers 2 noted the arrow sequence matches the in‑game input for the Eagle 500kg Bomb — a […]
AI-Powered Prediction Markets Slips Hits the Market at a Crucial Juncture Summary Los Angeles-based peer-to-peer gaming platform Slips has launched an AI-driven prediction market vertical that expands its existing Heads Up and Pools offerings. The new product leverages large language models to auto-generate markets on trending topics, audit and resolve outcomes in real time, and […]
Massachusetts Sues Kalshi Over Alleged Unlawful Sports Betting Summary Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has filed a civil lawsuit in Suffolk Superior Court against prediction-market platform Kalshi, alleging the company is operating unlicensed sports betting through so-called “event contracts.” The state says Kalshi has processed billions in wagers and that sports-related contracts made up […]
Curaçao Regulator Takes BC.Game License Revocation Off Public List Summary The Curaçao Gaming Authority (CGA) has removed BC.Game’s parent company, Small House B.V., and Rabidi N.V. from its public list of cancelled licences. The change has sparked industry speculation that the operators could be preparing a return or restructuring. BC.Game previously withdrew its Curaçao licence, […]
No Changes to Norway’s Gambling in Wake of General Election Expected Summary Norway’s Labour Party secured a small parliamentary majority in the recent general election, meaning the incumbent government will likely keep control of gambling policy. Despite a string of embarrassing incidents at state operator Norsk Tipping — including draw errors, incorrect prize notifications, problems […]
