Dave & Buster’s plan to allow betting on arcade games draws scrutiny

Dave & Buster’s proposal to permit gambling on their arcade games is coming under increasing examination. Critics argue that the move could lead to increased issues with problem gambling and could potentially exploit young and vulnerable patrons. Others suggest it could set a risky precedent for other gaming establishments. Regulatory authorities are also likely to take a closer look at the legality of this move.

Dave & Buster’s management argue that adult patrons should have the right to bet on arcade games if they choose to. They emphasize that implementing betting would be