Gaming Control commission announces illegal slot arrests
North Florida gas station owners are feeling a little less lucky after a crackdown on games of chance.
The Florida Gaming Control Commission is announcing arrests and confiscation, related to a series of illegal slot machines.
“Ten gas stations total were involved in the North Florida operation, including one Jefferson County location, one Wakulla County location, and eight Leon County locations. More than $17,000 was seized from the 21 illegal gambling machines confiscated by gaming enforcement personnel, including both slot machines and coin pushers. Ten arrests have been made thus far, with additional arrests pending,” the group is announcing.
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