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What is a well known 'public secret' in the industry you work in that the majority of outsiders are unaware of? (lemm.ee)

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[-] DadVolante@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Yes. You have to have a license to charge people money to play those games.

Otherwise you would have seen a ton of arcades open already

Edit: I only know this because I asked a guy who ran one. His machines were in pretty bad shape and I inquired why he didn't just do as you thought.

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