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Get Away: Hot Ticket
By Times staff writer
© St. Petersburg Times, published September 28, 2000
A new place to play
Sheryl Houck, left, and Angi Wang play pool in the Hopscotch Lounge at the futuristic game center and restaurant GameWorks, which opens today in the new Centro Ybor entertainment complex, 1600 E Eighth Ave., Ybor City. Developed in part by Steven Spielberg, GameWorks is owned by Sega, DreamWorks and Universal Studios and has grown from a single location in Seattle in 1997 to 15 worldwide. Hours today are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Regular hours are 11 a.m. to midnight Sunday through Wednesday and 11 a.m. to 3 a.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Playcards, which allow access to games, cost $10 for $10 worth of games; $20 for $27 worth of games; $25 for $40 worth of games. Specials include three hours of unlimited game play for $25 Sunday through Thursday; $15 for the first two hours of operation daily; $15 for the last two hours of operation daily; happy hour, 2-for-1 drinks and games from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays; and ladies' night Thursday, two-hour game cards free for women from 8 to 10 p.m. (813) 241-9675.
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