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More Zynga problems

I shouldn't be surprised by recent headlines concerning Zynga's mounting problems. Between layoffs, a lawsuit, and unsatisfied customers, the online games provider seems to facing an increasingly steeper hill by the day. As a Zynga customer myself, I've about had it with them and am seriously contemplating taking my services elsewhere, at least until (if) things get straightened out there. There are only two Zynga games I play anymore - Words With Friends (Scrabble) and Scramble With Friends (Boggle). When first playing these games, I would have graded them both with a perfect five out of five stars. However, the more I have played these games, the more flaws I have observed, particularly in Scramble With Friends. Unlike in Words With Friends, in Scramble With Friends every player is provided 15 tokens. Each game costs 1 token. A person may use that token for one power-up, a second token for another power-up, and three more tokens for a third power-up (in each and eve...