Florida Gaming Control Commission

If you think you may have a compulsive gambling problem, call 833-PLAYWISE or visit playwise.org.

Operation Silent Spin - FGCC, with assistance from @ManateeSheriff, shut down 3 illegal casinos, leading to the seizure of 265 illegal gaming machines, over $120,000 in illegal gambling proceeds, multiple criminal charges, and the filing of immigration detainers. In Florida, there is ZERO tolerance for illegal gambling. Read more at: flgaming.gov/news

If you think you may have compulsive gambling problem, call 833-PLAYWISE or visit playwise.org.

This week is National Police Week. Thank you, law enforcement officers for your service, especially our outstanding FGCC law enforcement officers.

Today is State Employee Recognition Day. FGCC wants to thank its outstanding employees for their dedication to serving Floridians.

The FGCC monthly Commission Meeting will be held in South Florida this Thursday.

Thank you, FGCC employees! We appreciate your dedication to serving the people of Florida.

Yesterday, the Florida Gaming Control Commission, with assistance from the Florida Highway Patrol and the Gadsden County Sheriff's Office, conducted an operation in Havana, FL, resulting in the confiscation of 65 illegal slot machines and over $15,000 in illicit proceeds. The state of Florida is serious about protecting its citizens from predatory gambling operators intent on cheating them. We will continue to hold these perpetrators accountable.

FGCC appreciates our dedicated and hardworking Law Enforcement Officers

The FGCC monthly meeting will be held in Southeast Florida next Thursday.

Young adults are especially vulnerable to gambling addiction, and for student-athletes, the risks can be even greater. FGCC urges Floridians to practice responsible gaming. Additionally, if you or someone you know is struggling with gambling addiction, support services are available 24/7 and can be reached at 1-833-PLAYWISE. espn.com/college-footba…

FGCC is working hard to shut down illegal casinos in Florida. Thank you to the Florida Highway Patrol for assisting in this operation.

FGCC held a Pinwheel Planting in Tallahassee to recognize Child Abuse Prevention Month. #FGCC

Nate Valentine, a second grader at DeSoto Trail Elementary School in Tallahassee, led the Pledge of Allegiance at our April Commission Meeting. #FGCC

This month's FGCC meeting is Thursday, April 9, in Tallahassee. Make plans to attend or watch it live on The Florida Channel. #FGCC

FGCC had a busy week. Executive Director Alana Zimmer and other FGCC staff visited Bridlewood Farm in Ocala. The agency also hosted a cardroom rule discussion in Orlando to receive input on possible rule modifications.

FGCC welcomes Mark Mitchell to the agency. He will serve as the Inspector General for FGCC. Welcome to the FGCC team, Mark!

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Make good choices.

SCSO in cooperation with the Florida Gaming Control Commission (FGCC), have arrested two people on charges of Keeping & Maintaining a Gambling House & Possession of Slot Machines. Read full news release: bit.ly/4bFWLsH