by Thomas Traplin | Apr 16, 2014 | Articles, General Business
Below is a list of features that every single game store should aspire to have. For those of you who are considering opening your own store use this list as a road map. There is far more to running a proper business than the bullet points down below but if these... 
by Thomas Traplin | Apr 9, 2014 | Articles, General Business
Maybe you have been thinking about it for a while. It usually goes like this. “I’ve been playing Magic for a long time now. How cool would it be to open my own local gaming store (LGS)? I know how to trade, how hard can it be to sell?” First off, it... 
by Thomas Traplin | Apr 3, 2014 | Articles, General Business
MtG the Crypto Currency Edition For those who have not heard yet, Bitcoin is the crypto currency of the future. Some have called it the money of the internet but the better way to look at it is the internet of money. Bitcoin is going to be a game changer as we move... 
by Thomas Traplin | Mar 12, 2014 | Articles, Community
A recent scandal has taken place this past weekend. Circulating the internet as a collection of photos known as “GP Richmond Crackstyle”, one enterprising individual decided to photograph himself next to as many exposed butt cracks he could find. While... 
by Thomas Traplin | Mar 7, 2014 | Articles, Tournaments
So GP Richmond is happening this weekend and will likely if not certainly be the biggest constructed Magic event in history. It may even cap out at 5000 players if the registration trends continue to hold. This is an absurd number of people in one spot playing Magic... 
by Thomas Traplin | Feb 12, 2014 | Articles, Tournaments
This is almost the first piece of content I have ever posted on the internet. Before this the last time I participated in the great forum of the internet was answering a few questions about a tournament I was running on www.mtgontario.com. For those who don’t...