The coin-operated game boom faded in the '80s, but a new wave of business owners is banking on the return of button-mashing Last fall, Ald. Proco "Joe" Morenowent before the Chicago City Council with an odd, seemingly inoffensive bit of zoning business. The hip, 37-year-old official from the 1st Ward had been approached by a pair of young guys from Highland Park, brothers Doug and Danny Marks. Their family had been in the movie theater... full story ![]()
For most people in their late 30s to mid-40s, memories of video game arcades are likely to bring back fond memories of running from ghosts, saving Earth from an outer space invasion, getting a frog safely across a busy road or trying to save a girl from a
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A measure that would outlaw any electronic games that look like slot machines — and possibly shutter storefront gaming centers, including arcades that cater to seniors — is on its way to Gov.
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Does a recent ruling by a federal judge mean senior arcades are dead and gone?
tcpalm.com (13 days ago)
Are our poiticans listening to what voters want? Their votes in favor of banning arcades suggests they're not.
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Saturday night is the loneliest night of the week for Anita Silverman, an 82-year-old Delray Beach widow.
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Local arcades are reopening, but a new state law is changing how they operate when it comes to prizes and payments.
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For most people in their late 30s to mid-40s, memories of video game arcades are likely to bring back fond memories of running from ghosts, saving Earth from an outer space invasion, getting a frog safely across a busy road or trying to save a girl from an angry ape.
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With just two days to go, Lat Ware reached his Kickstarter goal of raising $40,000 that will allow him to finish work on a video game played using brain waves.
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