High Stakes
How Playstack bet on Balatro and won big
Playstack CEO Harvey Elliott shares a behind the scenes look at the journey of Balatro
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Milestone
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Acquisition News
UK publisher PlayStack acquires Finnish developer Hisome
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Stacking Up
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