Sheriff: $48K recovered in illegal gambling bust in Lake County

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LAKE COUNTY, Fla. — The Lake County Sheriff’s Office says it shut down an illegal gambling business.

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Deputies said a six-week investigation started at “Icons” after numerous complaints.

The business is located on old U.S. Highway 441 in Tavares.

See: Local law enforcement shuts down illegal casinos

Agents said they confiscated 125 illegal gambling machines and approximately $48,000.

Deputies said three people are facing charges of maintaining an illegal gambling house.

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