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Meet Jefferson Nicholson, the Winston-Salem entrepreneur who turned his love for gaming into a business!
March 5, 2025
What is Dash City Gaming?
Dash City Gaming (DCG) is a gaming, esports, and multimedia organization bringing the action to clients with its mobile arcades!
Mobile Arcades? DCG’s two mobile arcades, the Gaming Trailer and the Battle Bus, are equipped with multiple TVs, gaming systems, and thousands of games—everything from Marvel Rivals and Mario Kart to Fortnite and Call of Duty.
Meet the Founder
When Jefferson Nicholson founded Dash City Gaming in 2020, he initially focused on hosting tournaments and live streaming on Twitch. In 2021, he expanded his vision by building the Gaming Trailer, taking another step toward bringing local gamers together.
Q&A With Jefferson
Has there been an unexpected group that’s engaging with the mobile arcades?
“Schools, specifically elementary-college, have been an unexpected major player (pun intended).”
What’s the ratio of kids to adults using the mobile arcades?
“It’s 90% kids (18 and under) and 10% adults via college festivities, weddings, and corporate team-building functions.”
Most popular games?
“Fortnite is still king, but we see a lot of Roblox, Mario Kart, Smash Brothers Ultimate, Minecraft, Gang Beast, and sports games being played.”
Check It Out
Jefferson and his team park the Battle Bus at Foothills Tasting Room every Monday from 6:30-9 PM for open play. You can also find when they have one-off events like tournaments by referencing their calendar.
- Booking: DCG has been a hit at birthday parties, end-of-school celebrations, and even wedding receptions. Ready to level up your event? Reserve a mobile arcade!
