Willowbrook Mall debuted in 1981, and by 1983 Bally’s Aladdin’s Castle opened in Unit 7925 near Sears. *Houston Chronicle* classifieds (5 Aug 1986) invited “gamers of all ages” to try new titles like OutRun. Shoppers recall the glow of its star-topped sign drawing kids from surrounding cul-de-sacs.
The arcade ran until the early 2000s; today the site holds an athletic-gear store, but Spring/Klein locals still swap AC token stories online.
