Wizards of the Coast's use of Pinkertons raises concerns among Magic: The Gathering fans.
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Wizards of the Coast hired Pinkerton agents to recover an unreleased Magic: The Gathering card expansion set that was leaked by a YouTuber who had purchased the cards from a supplier friend. The company confirmed hiring the private security firm but was apologetic about the mix-up. The set is scheduled to be released on May 12, with official reveals set to begin at the start of the month.
Topics:technology#gaming#leaked-cards#magic-the-gathering#pinkerton#private-security#unboxing-videos
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