Florida Gaming Control Commission seizes 109 slot machines in Fort Myers

FORT MYERS, Fla. — On Tuesday particular brokers with the Florida Gaming Control Commission raided two suspected unlawful playing spots in Fort Myers.

The FGCC stated in a information launched it executed search warrants at Spin City Arcade on Reflection Parkway and Gold Rush on Cypress Lake Drive.

FGCC stated the operation titled “Gold Rush Spin and Repeat” seized 109 unlawful slot machines and $94,493 in money.

The gaming fee stated Stamenia Gacevic and Kelsey Jean Russell had been issued a Notices to Appear.

“Illegal casinos put players at real risk,” Director Herold added. “These unregulated machines offer no consumer protections, no verified payout standards, and no reliable recourse when people are harmed. They can attract criminal activity, exploit vulnerable residents, and siphon dollars from lawful, regulated gaming that supports jobs and public programs. If you see slot machines outside authorized locations, walk away and report it.”

As FOX 4 has beforehand reported, Florida legislation strictly regulates playing, with slot machines permitted solely in licensed gaming amenities. It is prohibited to function slot machines or different unauthorized playing machines at any unlicensed facility.

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The Lee County Sheriff’s Office assisted with the operation on Tuesday.

“I appreciate Sheriff Carmine Marceno and the deputies who assisted with today’s warrants,” stated L. Carl Herold, Director of Gaming Enforcement, Florida Gaming Control Commission. “Their coordination helped guarantee a secure and efficient operation.”

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