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Claw crane business booms in Taiwan | South China Morning Post

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The claw crane business is booming in Taiwan, with the number of machines doubling from last year to become the fourth-largest tax revenue source in the entertainment industry. In a stagnating economy, the self-ruled island’s residents are finding cheap thrills in this arcade game for as little as US$0.33.

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