US EditionOver 400 illegal gambling devices seized by AG’s office in Western PA
- The Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office seized over 400 illegal gambling devices from dozens of establishments in multiple Western Pennsylvania counties in March 2025.
- The seizures came after authorities identified the machines as slot devices disguised as skill-based games, operated by two companies owned by John F. Conley.
- On May 6, 2025, Culpeper Police collaborated with a regional narcotics and gang task force to conduct raids on two local businesses and a residence, uncovering operations involving the unlawful sale of prescription drugs and illegal gambling activities.
- Attorney General Dave Sunday described the machines as slot machines disguised as skill-based games, while Culpeper Police Chief Chris Settle indicated that they plan to collaborate closely with the Commonwealth Attorney’s Office to pursue criminal charges.
- Felony corrupt organization charges were filed against the two Pennsylvania companies, while Culpeper suspects have been identified but face no charges yet, indicating ongoing enforcement against illegal gambling and drug distribution.
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AG's office says it seized hundreds of illegal gambling machines disguised as skill games • Pennsylvania Capital-Star
A sign in a convenience store window advertises skill games, slot machine-like devices. (Peter Hall/Capital-Star)The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office announced Tuesday it seized hundreds of illegal gambling machines allegedly supplied to storefront casinos and other businesses by a pair of companies owned by a Pittsburgh man with prior convictions for illegal gambling. The owner is also named in a 2024 grand jury presentment charging a for…
AG’s office says it seized hundreds of illegal gambling machines disguised as skill games
The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office announced Tuesday it seized hundreds of illegal gambling machines allegedly supplied to storefront casinos and other businesses by a pair of companies owned by a Pittsburgh man with prior convictions for illegal gambling.
AG's Office targets illegal gambling devices in Crawford, 11 other counties
More than 400 illegal gambling devices have been seized from dozens of establishments in Crawford County and 11 other western Pennsylvania counties, according to Pennsylvania Attorney General David Sunday.
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