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Pennsylvania authorities seize 400 illegal gambling machines

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Pennsylvania authorities seized 400 gambling machines from dozens of venues in an operation, according to the state's attorney general. Prosecutors also filed felony corrupt-organisations charges against Buffalo Skill Games and J.J. Amusement, whose owner, John F. Conley, had prior federal convictions for illegal gambling.

The seizures and criminal charges have direct implications for machine distributors and venues operating in Pennsylvania.

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Sarasota County authorities seize 66 machines in gaming-den raid

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office and Florida Gaming Control Commission raided Spin 24/7 after a months-long investigation, the sheriff’s office said. Officers seized 66 slot machines and an undisclosed amount of money, and arrested two people on 26 and 27 March. The sheriff’s office said the investigation remains ongoing and that the venue had received a cease-and-desist letter.

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