{"id":9023,"date":"2024-08-02T00:58:38","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T00:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/?post_type=america&#038;p=9023"},"modified":"2024-08-02T00:59:51","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T00:59:51","slug":"the-casinos-that-were-shut-down-this-weekend-in-florida-were-behaving-illegally","status":"publish","type":"america","link":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/the-casinos-that-were-shut-down-this-weekend-in-florida-were-behaving-illegally\/","title":{"rendered":"The casinos that were shut down this weekend in Florida were behaving illegally."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The press release highlighted the way the illegal casinos targeted customers and tried to maximize profits, saying illegal <em>casinos \u201ctend to target senior citizens with low or fixed incomes. They provide catered meals, so patrons don\u2019t even need to leave to get something to eat. Many believe these illegal gambling operations are no different from the regulated casinos that operate in Florida.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4d0WZjXrn98&amp;t=29s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/assets\/feria24\/ice-london-termino-y-se-despidio-la-feria-en-imagenes-mgl.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Law enforcement found 400 slot machines and $403,000 in cash. The seized slot machines were disabled. Three people were arrested in relation to the investigation for running an illegal gambling house, while another was arrested for violating parole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"text-center twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">On Thursday, Volusia sheriff\u2019s detectives and agents of the Florida Gaming Control Commission executed 11 simultaneous search warrants at illegal casinos across Volusia County. Here&#39;s why: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EPBHfX9SMc\">pic.twitter.com\/EPBHfX9SMc<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Volusia Sheriff (@VolusiaSheriff) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VolusiaSheriff\/status\/1816872037992091700?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 26, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While the announcement included a video of Sheriff Chitwood demanding, \u201cThe Legislature needs to make a decision: Either make it legal and regulate it, or shut it down,\u201d the press release reminded players of the benefits of playing with legal gambling locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following a two-year investigation, the Volusia County (Florida) Sheriff\u2019s Office announced on Friday that it had shut down 11 illegal casinos in the county. The sheriff\u2019s office conducted the investigation with help from the Florida Gaming Control Commission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/assets\/international\/the-casinos-that-were-shut-down-this-weekend-in-florida-were-behaving-illegally2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The illegal casinos were at the following addresses:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Preview Games, 2411 Enterprise Road, Orange City<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Winner\u2019s Circle, 1250 S. State Road 15A, DeLand<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Cyber Monkey, 350 S. Spring Garden Ave., DeLand<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Phoenix 3, 2500 N. Woodland Blvd., DeLand<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Comptrek, 2525 N. 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