Whenever I spot a claw machine, I wonder, “Who the hell are these idiots who think it's worth dropping a dollar to score a Mr. Happy Crab?” Then, my next thought... Whenever I spot a claw machine, I ...

The venue taps into gaming nostalgia while offering modern machines with better odds than traditional carnival versions.

Most people, I think it’s fair to say, have something of a love/hate relationship with claw machines. Typically overflowing with plush stuffed animals and even some nifty gadgets from time to time, ...

A claw machine is a cornerstone of any arcade. Also referred to as crane games, they demand players to feed money or tokens into them to operate a claw-like mechanism that grabs a prize, hoists it ...

Chen Zhitong has a unique talent: he's a claw machine master. Yeah, those stuffed-animal-stuffed glass boxes at kid-friendly restaurants and amusement parks, THOSE rage-inducing claw machines. Last ...

Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this article gave an incorrect name for El Hefe's parent company. The claw is now the master at El Hefe — and they're giving the game a whole new ...