Mönchengladbach police seize 16 illegal gambling machines in inspections
Police and other authorities carried out coordinated inspections in Mönchengladbach on Friday, targeting venues including gambling halls over suspected gambling-law and tax offences. Police said the operation resulted in two businesses being closed and 16 illegal machines being seized; they also reported other legal violations.
The seizures and closures show the enforcement risk for venues operating unregistered gambling machines in the city.