
If you were as lucky as I was growing up and had the good fortune to visit New York City regularly, chances are you managed to get in a few arcade games between hot dogs.
Unfortunately for me, I was so fired up about running to the penny arcade day after obsessive day that, years later, it became evident I didn't consume enough hot dogs as a kid and have been paying for my arcade gaming addiction ever since.
Bowling, spinning, racing, darts, shootouts... you name it. If it's ever existed as a real live arcade game, you can bet the farm you'll find the same game - or even better - at any of the hundreds of online casinos. But be forewarned; these arcade games not only accept your money, they payout as well, particularly the progressive arcade games like Jackpot Darts and Megaball.
Though there is virtually no end to the number of online arcade games you can enjoy, we've provided some short descriptions of the most popular ones on the Internet today. The better online casinos let you play most of them for free or real cash winnings.
Around the World
Spin the 49-numbered wheel and bet whether the next number will be higher or lower than the random number selected prior to the spin.
Bonus Bowling
At last, a bowling alley in your very own home. Only now you can play and gamble for cash... and lots of it! Throw a strike and win 25x your wager.
Derby Day
A day at the races is now everyday with this unbelievably exciting arcade horse racing game. All the bets, all the winnings. Oh, and do not forget your binoculars.
Dice Twister
Dice Twister is played much the way Sic Bo is. You bet on the outcome of each 3-dice throw. If your number comes up, you're the lucky winner! The real skill lies in knowing which of the 20 different bets to make.
Genie's Hilo Jackpot
Bet that the next card dealt will be higher or lower than the previous card, or Red or Black, and the jackpot is yours.
Heads or Tails
While not the most sophisticated of gambling games, that's not to say you can't have a blast playing and walking away with plenty more coins to toss.
Jackpot Darts
Score three bulls eyes in a row in this progressive arcade game and the jackpot's yours.
Keno
Though this ancient lottery-like game was ‘Made in China,' it's long enjoyed tremendous popularity planet wide.
Megaball
Can't decide which arcade game to play first? Megaball's your best deal in that the game is a mix of bingo, lottery and other table games.
Penalty Shootout
Why beat a dealer when you can beat a goalie? Place you bet, choose your shot and score... real cash. This football/soccer arcade game promises tons of fun.
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