The Deal
Fortune Teller: $50K to upgrade equipment at an East Austin bar
Watch Thomas Bailey of Fortune Teller discuss $50K to upgrade equipment at an East Austin bar for equipment & renovations in this episode of The Deal.
Featuring Thomas Bailey · Published January 7, 2026
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