Game rooms must close within 60 days

The Nassau County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved an ordinance banning simulated gambling devices and simulated gambling establishments as a public nuisance on Monday. All gaming arcades in Nassau County must close within 60 days. The ordinance followed two recent armed...

Photo of a game room business on South 8th Street in Fernandina Beach.
Photo of a game room business on South 8th Street in Fernandina Beach.

The Nassau County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved an ordinance banning simulated gambling devices and simulated gambling establishments as a public nuisance on Monday. All gaming ar…