ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Two illegal arcades in St. Petersburg have been shut down.

St. Peterburg police, along with the Florida Gaming Control Commission, busted the illegal arcades on Sept. 16.

By the numbers:

Law enforcement officials say agents seized 30 slot machines, five fish tables (gambling video game tables) and $15,654 in cash.

Ghazwan Samaan and Anthony Jamel Abuead were arrested and charged with one count of possession of slot machines and one count of keeping a gambling house.

At the 49th Street Arcade, agents said they seized 29 illegal slot machines and one fish table, along with $4,266 in cash.

They arrested Angela D. Sutton and charged her with one count of possession of slot machines and one count of keeping a gambling house.

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