Surveillance video shows a young boy climb through the prize door at the bottom of a claw machine making his way inside — but then getting stuck! Emergency crews worked to free him. No word on whether ...

A new claw machine arcade offers patrons a chance to try their luck at winning various prizes and collectibles inside Merced’s mall. The claw machine arcade, owned and operated under Kiddleton, a ...

Claw Haven, a new Asian-style claw arcade, opened in Cedar Park on Dec. 6, according to co-owner Michael Lu. The background The arcade is owned by Lu, Bradley Wong, Vicky Lee and ...

Japan's police are urging people to surrender toy guns capable of firing real bullets by December 31. Some were distributed ...

Acadiana recently saw the opening of its first Japanese-inspired arcade, Gotcha — a claw-machine arcade with prizes from collectible figures and anime characters to gaming consoles and tech gear. The ...

The Arcade1Up claw machine looks amazing… but does it actually play like a real arcade claw? I tested the grab strength, ...

As school and work wrap up, crowds fill Tokyo's many bustling arcade halls -- not to battle it out in fighting games, but to ...

Collectible plushies and trinkets have made waves on social media, and they're fueling a new business venture around Chicago. Claw machine arcades have emerged as popular sources of rare collectibles, ...

Kiddleton opened a new claw machine arcade at Marketplace at Merced in June 2025. The arcade features 20+ self-service machines with Anime and Kawaii prizes. Claw machines operate without staff and ...

About 80 percent of the 22,000 arcades Japan had in 1989 have shut down, but revenues have held up thanks to claw machines, ...