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Suswati Basu @ ReadWrite 1 place · 02/20/2026 18:21 EDT

Hitchcock Mayor arrested after sweeping gambling investigation targets City Hall operations

A massive illegal gambling crackdown in Hitchcock, Texas, has resulted in 33 arrests, the seizure of hundreds of gaming machines,… Continue reading Hitchcock Mayor arrested after sweeping gambling investigation targets City Hall operations

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