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Florida authorities arrest Devon Shalmi over alleged illegal sports betting operation
By SectorWire desk ·
Summary
Authorities arrested Boca Raton poker player Devon Shalmi on 8 September over allegations that he ran an illegal sports betting operation. The arrest followed a 13-month undercover investigation by sheriff’s offices in Palm Beach and Broward counties; the alleged operation handled millions of dollars.
Why it matters
The arrest follows a joint undercover investigation into an alleged illegal sports betting operation handling millions of dollars.