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Brainwaves Episode 154 – Taxing Times

Iain McAllister
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It’s a cast of finances, awards, lawsuits,  and political games as Oliver and Iain cross the world in the episode 154 of Brainwave to bring you the best in Tabletop Gaming News. 

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News Digest 154

Headlines

Tariffs and Trade Rules Tax Tabletop Publishers 

https://www.sjgames.com/ill/archive/2024-11-10

General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR): An Essential Guide

Unless something drastically happens in the next few days, we're going to have to stop shipping to the EU at the end of the month. That includes to other shops. This is massive.Its why we're imploring you that if you were thinking of getting anything from us, now is the time.

— Bad Squiddo Games (@badsquiddogames.bsky.social) 2024-11-18T10:56:35.077Z

https://www.rascal.news/new-legislation-impacts-games-sales-to-the-european-union

Zenobia Award II Winners Announced

Zenobia Award announces ‘The Porters’ as second award winner

Hasbro Sued by Investors

https://www.polygon.com/tabletop-games/479315/hasbro-investor-lawsuit-pandemic-inventor

Updates

US Tabletop Unionisation Solicitation

https://www.rascal.news/rascal-receives-solicitation-from-suspicious-email-after-tabletop-union-declares-potential-strike

News

German Parliamentarian Game Night

https://www.spiel-des-jahres.de/spielekultur-landet-im-bundestag

Asmodee Gets Cash Injection

Embracer Group intends to contribute EUR 400m to Asmodee and presents Asmodee’s financial targets, dividend policy and net financial debt

Obituaries

Amber Cook

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/58275/r-i-p-amber-cook

GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/9bkqj-in-memory-of-amber-cook-support-her-son-james

Kory Heath

https://boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogpost/167622/in-memoriam-kory-heath

Jobs, Opportunities, and Events

https://www.facebook.com/groups/TabletopJobs

Board Game Raffle in Aid of The Trussell Trust / UK Food Banks

https://tabletopgamesblog.com/raffle

Patreon Shoutouts

Kevin Bertram

Games

James Naylor

https://naylorgames.com

Shaun Newman

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Outro

Mystery Monopoly Midden

https://www.reddit.com/r/CasualUK/comments/1gu7eel/anyone_wanna_play_monopoly_got_a_neighbour_whos/?utm_source=embedv2&utm_medium=post_embed&utm_content=post_title&embed_host_url=https://www.devonlive.com/news/uk-world-news/sudden-appearance-hundreds-monopoly-boxes-9726484&rdt=64307

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