Two arrested in Tarrant County for operating illegal poker room

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The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office says it has broken up an illegal gambling operation.

The Sheriff's Office says an illegal poker room was being operated out of a business on Tarragona Drive in Westlake. They spent months on an investigation...and raided the operation on Thursday.

Deputies seized poker tables, chips and cash. Two people were arrested on charges of promotion of gambling and engaging and organized crime.

Investigators say they expect to get more arrest warrants in the case.

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