The machine featured a "guaranteed grab" mechanism for players who had spent at least HK$100 without winning - only in their next try would the claw maintain its grip until the toy is extracted.

Fresh from AliExpress, [Big Clive] got another fascinating item to tear down: a crane claw, as used in those all too familiar carnival games. These games feature a claw the player moves into ...

Now, the city has a new public enemy: plushies. Or, more specifically, the joystick-controlled claw machines that dispense them. On Wednesday, Rio police carried out 16 search warrants targeting ...

The 3-year-old boy had crawled up the claw machine’s prize dispenser to grab a toy Gabrielle Rockson is a staff writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and covers entertainment and ...