Does a place oriented toward kids really need this?
Have you ever wanted to put a little action on a game of skee-ball at an iconic arcade emporium with locations all over the country? Congratulations. You’re finally in luck.
Dave & Buster’s will soon introduce a wagering component to its arcade games, according to an announcement on Tuesday by Lucra, the gamification company working with the chain. Theis a little bit thick, but the arcade and sports-watching empire’s new gaming partner says that D&B will allow customers to “digitally compete with each other, earn rewards, and unlock exclusive perks.
I am not a gambling puritan by any stretch. I’ve placed lots of sports bets. In the past, I offered hundreds of football game picks to readers and promoted gambling media outlets and platforms. I went to a casino not long after my 21st birthday, and still enjoy a night of blackjack every year or two.
Neither Dave nor Buster needs to care much about that. The company has done OK the past few years at a time when many old brick-and-mortar stalwarts—be they stores or restaurants or movie theaters—have been in big trouble. Its stock is worth triple what it was when it went public nearly a decade ago, albeit less than it was worth five years ago.
from putting a friendly cash wager on a game of air hockey without giving a giant company more of their time and data. The ability to win or lose cash at a children’s birthday party venue does not fill any yawning cultural voids, not even that there aren’t safe and regulated places for people to scratch their itches for action. But it could
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