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First-time visitors may need to sign a waiver or register for a game card. Staff are typically available to help explain games and provide tutorials. Some arcades offer newcomer specials or free play sessions to help you get started.
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*Note: Tips may vary by arcade type and location.*
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200 E Main Cross St
Taylorville, Illinois 62568
Friendly atmosphere great slots friendly staff always making sure you're comfortable close to downtown no problems with ticket cashing and machines are always up and running
Love this place. Every 5th visit you get $10 worth of free gaming and the owner is very attentive and super nice!! My favorite place to go gambling!!
Well if you love to Gamble it's the place to hit it pays out the most in Taylor Bill and it is clean and the people that run it are great
Nice clean location for a little gambling and a beer. Well maintained and friendly atmosphere.
I love this place and everyone that works there. Very clean and friendly place..
Very clean and very nice atmosphere. I love the fish!
I was high as a gallon of gas when I went here. But when I left I was low as a slice of bologna on the ground.
I always love this place.very clean and peaceful..
Loved it had a great time and a lot of wins.
Nice place and the hostess was super friendly
Awesome place friendly
Nice place to get a drink and play some games
Had an enjoyable time
It’s a mix of nostalgia and high-energy fun! Many arcades blend retro classics like Pac-Man and pinball with modern VR games, racing simulators, and rhythm challenges — often with music, lights, and a social vibe.
Both can be great! Solo visits let you focus on your favorite games, while going with friends adds competition, teamwork, and laughs. Many people plan arcade meetups as a casual hangout or even date spot.
Usually just yourself and a way to pay (some arcades still use coins, others use cards or apps). If you're competitive, bring your A-game. If you're social, bring friends or meet new ones over multiplayer games.
Weekdays or early afternoons are usually less crowded — perfect for focused play. Evenings and weekends bring the buzz, especially at barcades or venues with DJs, tournaments, or themed nights.
Absolutely! Arcades attract a mix of casual players and serious gamers. Whether you're jumping into a four-player co-op or chatting between rounds, it's a fun, low-pressure way to connect over shared interests.
Not at all. While many arcades are family-friendly, there are also adult-oriented ones with full bars, 18+ nights, or vintage nostalgia themes. Arcades today cater to everyone — from first-timers to lifelong gamers.
Yes! Many arcades host regular competitions, retro nights, cosplay parties, and more. Whether you're into high scores or just want to watch and vibe, events add an extra layer to the experience.
No worries — arcades are about having fun, not being perfect. Try a variety of games, ask others for tips, and remember: the vibe is more “let’s play” than “let’s win.”