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Big Easy Market owner tells council skill‑game ordinance enforcement threatens business

2956533 · April 10, 2025
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Greg Smith, owner of Big Easy Market, told council the store faces enforcement over skill‑based coin machines and referenced a court case that found such machines are not gambling devices; he urged the city to review local ordinance enforcement. No formal council action was taken.

Greg Smith, the owner of Big Easy Market, addressed Taylor City Council during citizens communication to raise concerns about city enforcement of a local ordinance covering coin‑operated skill games.

Smith said his company invested about $1.5 million to renovate a recently purchased property and…

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