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Del Rio News Herald in Del Rio, Texas

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Del Rio News Herald

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Del Rio, Texas, United States of America

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Oct 02, 2004

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Eight liner location closes doors after sheriff talks

Arlington couple John Avisia Jr and Shirley close Yellow Rose Game Room at 1809 Veterans Blvd after a sheriff investigator warns of RICO and gambling law violations. They say they spent around 29 to 30 thousand dollars on the business and will salvage what they can as they relocate to a more favorable area.

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Del Rio Discusses Eight Liners and Local Reactions

In Del Rio discussions swirl over closing eight liner dens as sheriff Jernigan’s warning visits draw scrutiny. Pastor Eddie Eskew questions why machines were not seized, while Lions Club member Ramon Menchaca argues closures risk reducing funding for scholarships and eye care programs. Local businessman urges closure as a relief to residents burdened by gambling.

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Del Rio Game Room owner defends eight liners as harmless

Ricky Trevisio, manager of Club Rio Game Room in the Villa Del Rio plaza, argues eight liner machines are a safe pastime. He says the business, run by his father, rents 45 machines and serves locals with limited entertainment options, noting patrons often spend small amounts to sit and play for hours.

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