At first, they were a diversion, somewhere to while away a few hours, win some tickets, grab some food. "And I seemed to be good at them." When he got back home, he started hitting Dave & Buster's locations around his house. "I had been to arcades before, but there were way more games than I had ever seen before," Hauser said of that first visit. The best players win tickets, which they can exchange for prizes great and small. As conventional arcade games have dwindled in popularity, Dave & Buster's, like other arcades, has embraced ticket-redemption machines that encourage players to keep feeding them money. The chain, founded in Dallas in 1982, has more than 70 location, each of them packed with games. They made a trip to a local Dave & Buster's, and he fell in love.
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When a friend told him that the local casino was paying poker dealers good money, Hauser quit school, quit gambling, and started tossing cards full time.Ī few years later, in 2004, Hauser visited the east coast to see a friend.
With gambling debt and a student loan to pay, he needed something more. "I lost everything." Then, months away from graduation, Hauser realized his immediate job prospects would pay him a salary of a little over $30,000. "I did well at first, but then it went bad quickly," he said.
In between classes, he played online poker. When it got time to decide on college, he chose a local program at ITT Tech to become a network programmer. It was awful."Īs he got older, Hauser's interest in gaming and computers only grew, drawing him deep into MMOs like Dark Age of Camelot. I'd just sit there and watch the Zelda start screen play out over and over again. "I would still be able to turn on the game on, but I couldn't do anything. "I remember when I used to get in trouble, my mom would take away the controller to my Nintendo," says Hauser.
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