<P> D&B acquired nine Jillian's locations after Jillian's filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in 2004 . Seven of these Jillian's locations have been re-branded with the Dave & Buster's name, while two of them were closed following the acquisition . The company announced on December 8, 2005, that it would be acquired by private equity firm Wellspring Capital Management . On July 16, 2008, Dave & Buster's Holdings Inc, filed with the SEC to again become a publicly traded company . The company had set a date for the Initial public offering IPO of October 5, 2012 . However, it pulled out right before it opened . In June 2010, Oak Hill Capital Partners, in partnership with the company's management team, completed its acquisition of Dave & Buster's from Wellspring Capital Management . </P> <P> In October 2014, Dave & Buster's launched a second IPO, selling 5.88 million shares at an offering price range of $16--18 . The offering raised $94 million, which will be used for debt repayments . Shares will be traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange using the symbol PLAY . </P> <P> Items on the Dave & Buster's menu are offered from early lunch until late night and feature a wide variety of food . The selections include pastas, burgers, steaks, seafood, chicken and desserts . The menu is frequently updated to reflect current trends and guest favorites . Some locations serve Sunday brunch . Buffets are available for special events and private parties . All D&Bs offer full bar service . </P> <P> Dave & Buster's dubbed their arcade section "Million Dollar Midway" which is packed wall to wall with interactive games and simulators . In 1997, Dave & Buster's introduced the Power Card, a declining balance card or' debit card' that replaces traditional tokens and tickets, and is required to activate most arcade games and can be reloaded at conveniently - located "power stations". The Power Card enables customers to activate games more easily and encourages extended play of games to increase customer spending . By replacing most coin operations, the Power Card has reduced the technical difficulties and maintenance issues associated with coin - operated equipment . In 2015, Dave & Buster's installed proximity debit card readers that allow guests to simply tap on the readers to play . </P>

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