SARASOTA, Fla. – A months-long investigation into illegal gambling in Sarasota County culminated this week in the arrest of two individuals and the total shutdown of a local business.
On March 26, 2026, deputies with the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) descended on “Spin 24/7,” a storefront located at 5709 S. Beneva Road, to execute a search warrant.
The operation, which involved the SCSO Intelligence Unit, Tactical Unit, and Special Investigations Section, resulted in the seizure of 66 slot machines and an undisclosed amount of U.S. currency…