Current:Home > FinanceComing soon to Dave & Buster's: Betting. New app function allows customers to wager on games. -CapitalCourse
Coming soon to Dave & Buster's: Betting. New app function allows customers to wager on games.
View
Date:2025-04-12 02:23:37
Dave & Buster's will soon begin letting customers wager on popular arcade games in its app.
The company is partnering with gaming provider Lucra to provide customers with a "fully immersive experience at venues nationwide," according to a news release from Lucra.
The partnership will integrate Lucra's gamification software into the Dave & Buster's app, allowing loyalty members to compete with each other, earn rewards and unlock exclusive perks, Lucra announced.
“This new partnership gives our loyalty members real-time, unrivaled gaming experiences, and reinforces our commitment to continuing to elevate our customer experience through innovative, cutting-edge technology,” said Simon Murray, SVP of entertainment and attractions at Dave and Buster’s, in a news release.
The betting function will only be available to players age 18 or older and in 44 states, according to CNBC.
USA TODAY has reached out to Dave & Buster's for more information.
Dave & Buster's is the owner and operator of 223 venues in North America, including 164 Dave & Buster's branded stores in 42 states, Puerto Rico and Canada. The company also operates 59 Main Event branded stores in 20 states across the country.
Gabe Hauari is a national trending news reporter at USA TODAY. You can follow him on X @GabeHauari or email him at Gdhauari@gannett.com.
veryGood! (6)
Related
- Senate begins final push to expand Social Security benefits for millions of people
- Pressing Safety Concerns, Opponents of the Mountain Valley Pipeline Gear Up for the Next Round of Battle
- Hey Girl, You Need to Hear the Cute AF Compliment Ryan Gosling Just Gave Eva Mendes
- Inside Clean Energy: Did You Miss Me? A Giant Battery Storage Plant Is Back Online, Just in Time for Summer
- Tree trimmer dead after getting caught in wood chipper at Florida town hall
- How Kyra Sedgwick Made Kevin Bacon's 65th Birthday a Perfect Day
- Drifting Toward Disaster: Breaking the Brazos
- It's National Tequila Day 2023: See deals, recipes and drinks to try
- Former Syrian official arrested in California who oversaw prison charged with torture
- When insurers can't get insurance
Ranking
- Charges tied to China weigh on GM in Q4, but profit and revenue top expectations
- Biden kept Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports. This is who pays the price
- Kim Kardashian Is Freaking Out After Spotting Mystery Shadow in Her Selfie
- Inside Clean Energy: What’s Hotter than Solar Panels? Solar Windows.
- 2 killed, 3 injured in shooting at makeshift club in Houston
- California’s ‘Most Sustainable’ Dairy is Doing What’s Best for Business
- A new pop-up flea market in LA makes space for plus-size thrift shoppers
- Inside Clean Energy: Yes, There Are Benefits of Growing Broccoli Beneath Solar Panels
Recommendation
Louvre will undergo expansion and restoration project, Macron says
Powering Electric Cars: the Race to Mine Lithium in America’s Backyard
Maria Menounos Proudly Shares Photo of Pancreatic Cancer Surgery Scars
A University of Maryland Center Just Gave Most State Agencies Ds and Fs on an Environmental Justice ‘Scorecard’
McConnell absent from Senate on Thursday as he recovers from fall in Capitol
A 3-hour phone call that brought her to tears: Imposter scams cost Americans billions
In Brazil, the World’s Largest Tropical Wetland Has Been Overwhelmed With Unprecedented Fires and Clouds of Propaganda
Andrew Tate is indicted on human trafficking and rape charges in Romania