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@ 2019-08-22T19:37:05Z

<?php

$strings = [
    "cricket-ck-game-play",
    "hand-ball-hb-game-play",
    "volley-ball-vb-game-play",
    "soccer-sc-game-play"
];

$pattern = "/\b(\w{3,}(?:-(?:\w{3,}))*)-(\w{2})-game-play\b/";

foreach ($strings as $str) {
    preg_match($pattern, $str, $matches);
    print_r($matches);
}

Output
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preg_match: documentation ( source)
print_r: documentation ( source)

preferences:dark modelive preview

37.39 ms | 405 KiB | 5 Q