“The family asks for privacy during this time.”Before the first Dave & Buster’s opened in Dallas in 1982, Corley, owned a restaurant with “tasty food and friendly service” in the late 1970s.Nearby, David Corriveau operated an “outrageous place for entertainment and games,” according to the company’s website.After noticing that customers would frequent both places, the entrepreneurs teamed up to create the first Dave & Buster’s in Dallas, combining arcade games and food.Dave’s name was placed first because he won a coin toss, according to the company’s history.The chain is known for its “Eat Drink Play and Watch” formula that combines arcade games, TVs and a full-service bar with kitchen."