eBay takes on SNES mini scalpers, pulls listings

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eBay is battling SNES mini scalpers by pulling listings for the sought-after retro console.
Shortly after SNES mini pre-orders went live in the UK, scalpers popped the console on eBay often with a huge markup in price. Listings for the microconsole stretched to £300, although most went up around the £200 mark. Officially, the console costs around £80.
But Eurogamer has seen evidence that suggests eBay is taking action, with listings pulled on what appears to be a regular basis.
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