MINUTES. >> LET’S GET TO SOME BREAKING NEWS RIGHT NOW. DEPUTIES RATING TOO DEC, 2 ARCADES IN LEE COUNTY. THIS IS A MAP OF WHERE THEY ARE ONE IN BENITO, ONE IN NORTH FORT MYERS. THE ONE IN BONITA SPRINGS. WE JUST GOT A PICTURE OF DEPUTIES ON SCENE. YOU SEE THEM RIGHT THERE, HAULING AWAY ILLEGAL SLOT MACHINES, OF COURSE, NEWS REPORTER MUHAMMAD ABDUL COLBY IS LIVE AT THE MEGA JACKPOTS ON PINE ISLAND ROAD WITH THE LATEST FROM THERE. >> YEAH, KELLY JUST ARRIVED HERE ABOUT 30 MINUTES AGO. WE HAVEN’T SEEN ANY PEOPLE TAKING OUT THE OR THE DEPUTIES TAKING OUT ANY OF THE MACHINES RIGHT NOW WE CAN SEIZE A COUPLE OF LCSO DEPUTIES OUTSIDE HERE. WE’VE SEEN A COUPLE OF THEM WALKING IN AND OUT. BUT AGAIN, WE HAVEN’T SEEN ANY SLOT MACHINES TAKEN OUT. I SPOKE TO A WOMAN WHO COMES TO THIS ARCADE OFTEN WHO TOLD ME THIS ARCADE IS USUALLY PACKED AS SOON AS THE DOORS OPEN AT 10:00AM TAKE A LISTEN. THIS PLACE IT ACTUALLY PAYS. SO. IT’S NOT LIKE YOU, COLIN AND YOU LOSE IN OVERTIME. >> I COULD BE ON THE SCENE FOR A LONG TIME AND THEY KEEP DEPENDS WHEN YOU WANT TO GET OFF. >> NOW TODAY’S RAIDS COME AFTER ABOUT 15 OTHER SINCE AUGUST ACROSS LEE COUNTY AND CAPE CORAL. WORKING TO FIND IF ANYONE HEARS STARS AS WELL AS BONITA SPRINGS WILL BE SURE TO BRING YOU THE LATEST. WHAT WE HAVE LEARNED MORE FROM THE LEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE. BUT FOR NO
Lee County deputies launch active investigation at 2 Southwest Florida arcades
Updated: 2:36 PM EST Jan 15, 2026
An active investigation is underway at two different arcades in Southwest Florida on Thursday.According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, deputies are working with the Florida Gaming Control Commission to investigate Mega Jackpots on Pine Island Road and Spinners Arcade on Bonita Beach Road.LCSO said more updates will follow.DOWNLOAD the free Gulf Coast News app for your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local Gulf Coast app to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV.
LEE COUNTY, Fla. —
An active investigation is underway at two different arcades in Southwest Florida on Thursday.
According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, deputies are working with the Florida Gaming Control Commission to investigate Mega Jackpots on Pine Island Road and Spinners Arcade on Bonita Beach Road.
LCSO said more updates will follow.
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