Brazil Online Gambling Ban: Brazil issued a provisional measure blocking the operation, brokering, and advertising of online betting platforms, pausing new bets and setting a refund plan for bettors through banks (with sites to go offline starting Oct. 6). PS5 Pro Shortage Rules: Sony’s Japan PS5 Pro lottery now requires players to have at least 60 hours of playtime on their PSN account, with winners notified in late October and a Nov. 2 purchase deadline. Nintendo Switch 2 Zelda Buzz: New Ocarina of Time remake footage highlights Nintendo’s “safer” Goron City direction, sparking debate over whether changes improve or dilute the original vibe. Magic: The Gathering Product Watch: MTG’s Reality Fracture is set to bring back a classic 2007 OP card (Tarmogoyf), though regional delays may affect availability. Esports Event Reschedule: Red Bull New York postponed Esports Night and a match due to weather, moving activities to Sept. 30 with EA SPORTS FC 27 early access. Skill-Based Wagering Deal: WONDR NATION partnered with EWAGERS to expand skill-based, real-money esports wagering offerings. India Online Gaming Crackdown: India’s ED attached Rs 442 crore in assets in a probe into alleged cheating via online real-money gaming apps. Discord Game Mode: Discord is rolling out an experimental “Game Mode” to cut CPU/GPU usage while gaming. Legal/Consumer: A judge blocked arbitration in a Roblox video-game addiction lawsuit by a minor.