Curaçao Gambling Transparency: A Common Court of Justice ruling says online gambling license responsibility and public disclosure requests sit with the government and the responsible minister—not the Governor—after journalist Nardy Cramm challenged access to licensing and oversight documents, tightening accountability in a sector that has long faced scrutiny over its offshore-style master-license structure. Console Pricing Pressure: Nintendo’s Switch 2 price hike is framed as unavoidable due to sustained component costs (especially memory) and exchange-rate/oil pressures, with the company warning of weaker profit and pushing the “buy now” message as the market reacts. Platform Bundles: Xbox Game Pass is now officially bundled with Discord Nitro “starter edition” (for the $9.99 tier), adding a cloud trial and easier discovery/jump-in for included games. PlayStation/AI Strategy: Sony continues to talk up AI-driven game creation while keeping PS6 timing and pricing unclear amid RAM/SSD cost constraints. Big Gaming Entertainment: Mortal Kombat II keeps momentum at the box office, while Stellar Blade’s sequel hints at a shift away from PS5 exclusivity via self-publishing plans. Cyber/School Tech: Canvas is back online after a ShinyHunters cyberattack outage hit thousands of schools during finals season. Macau Money: April gaming tax receipts in Macau topped about $1.12B, reinforcing how central casinos remain to the territory’s finances.