Two women are facing charges after an undercover bust of an illegal gambling operation at a business in Miami-Dade, authorities said.

Kenia Landa, 52, and Beatriz Vichot, 60, were arrested Saturday on charges including bookmaking, possession of a gambling device, and acting as an employee of a gambling house, arrest reports said.

Landa is also charged with renting for the purpose of operating a gambling house. Miami-Dade Corrections

According to the reports, between Aug. 13 and Saturday, Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office detectives conducted undercover gambling operations at Galaxy Arcade at 12218 Southwest 8th Street.

On Saturday, two undercover detectives issued with $50 each to gamble with went inside the business and started using illegal gaming machines.

They were greeted by Vichot, w

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