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Texas Eight-Liner Game Room Raided

TEXAS – As reported by the (Texas) Star-Telegram: "The Tarrant County Sheriff's Department pressed ahead with its campaign to make operating an eight-liner game room a losing proposition with a raid Wednesday in southeast Tarrant County, where they seized 39 gaming machines and cited patrons.

"Deputies went to the Texas Draw II game room, 4540 Dick Price Road, with a search warrant after undercover officers spotted violations of laws regulating eight-liners, said Terry Grisham, executive administrator for the Sheriff's Department.

"No one was arrested, but six patrons received Class C misdemeanor gambling citations. Investigators will pursue more serious gambling promotion charges against the operators, Grisham said.

"…The game rooms are scattered throughout the county, and the Sheriff's Department since late last year has been clamping down on gambling violations…"

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