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Players can put their spellcasting prowess to good use in the first of a series of multiplayer limited time events in the game, the Duelling Club. The first official Duelling Club event starts today for Facebook Connected players and runs through July 15th, 2018.

Jam City, a Los Angeles based mobile entertainment company, in partnership with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment’s Portkey Games has launched “Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery” in Hong Kong and Taiwan via Google Play and the App Store.

Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling can add another magic moment to her list of achievements — she has been made a royal Companion of Honor.

The magic continues for J.K. Rowling and her newest fantasy characters. “Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them,” which opened in theaters in Nov. 18, Friday, has now raked a comfortable $75 million debut.

“Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them” has not yet debuted in theaters, but JK Rowling is already offering a few teases to the sequel. It’s been announced that “Harry Potter” favorite Dumbledore will be in the follow up movie as young man and it looks like he will be an openly gay character.

The stage play “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” has been getting raves from audience and critics alike. The story picks up several years after the last “Harry Potter” and all the characters, including their kids, have already grown up.

While “Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them” takes place in a completely different time as the “Harry Potter” series, it has been confirmed that characters from the first movie will be appearing in the new magical film, an actor has confirmed.

A new teaser to the prequel to the “Harry Potter” series, “Fantastic Beast and Where To Find Them,” has been released by Warner Bros and everything looks all set for its Nov. 2016 theater date.