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Retired Decorator Becomes Millionaire as $400 Pokémon Set Sells for $100,500, Collection Fetches $2.1 Million

A retired decorator from Woking became a millionaire when his Pokémon card collection, stored in an attic for 15 years, sold for $2.1m at auction in Surrey.

International Business Times UK · Oct 23

Nearly $1 Million in Graded Trading Cards Stolen From a FedEx Truck Outside PSA Company

Thieves stole $963,000 in PSA-graded trading cards from a FedEx truck in Santa Ana, CA on Oct. 13. Here's what collectors need to know now.

Latin Times · Oct 21

Adults Are Fueling a Toy Boom—These 4 Stocks Could Cash In

Adult "kidult" buyers are driving toy sales, but Hasbro, Mattel, Nintendo and GameStop stocks show diverging results, with durable IP like Magic: The Gathering and Pokemon outperforming hype-driven products.

MarketBeat · Oct 20

McDonald’s next rumored collaboration will thrill millennials

The coveted Happy Meals will reportedly be available starting in November

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Pokémon Scalpers Furious, Say 30th Anniversary Set's Generous Pull Rates Have Crushed Their Profits

High pull rates in Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration have pushed prices for sought-after cards sharply lower, frustrating investors while giving collectors easier access to rare cards.

International Business Times UK · Sep 22

Bust-up in Connecticut Target sees 4yo girl injured and Pokémon scalper arrested

Pokémon card enthusiasts don't take kindly to scalpers.

We Got This Covered · Sep 21

23 Dark And Absurd Comics By Broh Simpson Featuring Characters You Might Know And Love

The artist behind Broh Simpson takes characters we all know and love from movies, cartoons, video games, and TV shows and puts them into completely unexpected situations, where things can get extremely dark for them. SpongeBob, Woody from Toy Story, superheroes, Pokémon, WALL-E, and many other pop-culture favorites appear in…

Bored Panda · Sep 18

Inside Pokémon's 30th Anniversary Fashion Wave, From Adidas Collabs to Collectible Bag Charms

Pokémon's 30th anniversary is fueling a fashion crossover moment, from adidas sneakers and jackets to Pikachu bag charms and Uniqlo collabs.

Fashion Times · Sep 17

Iowa man sued Nintendo to become a certified ‘Professor of Pokémon’ and sought $341,000; judge calls case ‘completely frivolous’

A federal judge has thrown out Kyle Owens' lawsuit against Nintendo and Pokémon Company International. Owens aimed to achieve the status of an official Pokémon Professor, but his application was denied due to a pending arrest warrant found during his background check. The judge criticized his outrageous damages claim of…

The Economic Times · Sep 4

The Fitbit revival continues with a special edition Pokémon Air – available to pre-order now

Bedtimes are more fun when there's Pokémon involved – at least where Fitbit is concerned

T3 · Sep 1