The agent reassured him that ICE was not “taking over the casino” and that chips could be cashed out at a later date. He said he was carrying $7,000 in chips, and was afraid they no longer had any value.
Near the casino entrance, a man who would identify himself only as an employee nervously approached an ICE agent and asked when he would be able to get inside. Rigged gaming, however, did not appear to be the focus of the federal probe. Several others watching from the street also had complaints about the casino - decrying rude pit bosses and raising suspicions that even though “the house always wins,” it won a little too often inside the Bicycle.
