> Didnt think of the taxes/permits/tags aspect of it.... > > Was thinking more along the lines of what is the power usage on those? 50+ of those > running can not be cheap... > > So even with 0 on everything else you need at least 56 coin drops per day to break > even on the stickers. The pop/candy/popcorn can help though as the margin on those is > huge.
Power consumption was not as brutal as one might think. I went as far as to put ammeters through a few select cabinets. For the same 50 lot arcade, I think the electric bill on arcades alone was less than the licensing per day.