Suwannee Democrat

Suwannee Democrat

May 13, 2010

Internet cafés: Gambling or good, clean fun?

Live Oak — Flashing lights, a smoke-filled room and casino-style games might make you think you’re in Vegas.

Far from it. Though gambling is still illegal here, as in most of Florida, some local businesses have found a way to give customers a chance to play such games.

Some officials say the new businesses, known as Internet cafés, are fully legal. Others call them questionable at the very least.

See full story in Friday's Suwannee Democrat.

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