He was playing a pinball machine, and he couldn't have been too bad, because he kept winning extra balls. There is about an equal mix of video and pinball games. Surprisingly, the kids seem to prefer pinballs. Bellin has been running Tri Star at various locations for years. He has a reputation, especially with the kids.
Parents think it's the neatest thing.
And if one kid slips and bad words accidentally fall out of his mouth, some other kid is likely to remind him is that foul language is forbidden. He knows virtually all of his patrons by their first names. Jeff inquired about the possibility of getting a particular game. Bellin told him that he has plans for a new version. Jeff was pleased.