NASSAU, BAHAMAS- A casino transaction was halted and police called in after a man attempted to cash what turned out to be a fraudulent $11,600 slot machine ticket on Paradise Island.
The incident unfolded on Sunday, April 12, 2026, when a hotel employee requested police assistance after the man presented the ticket at a casino cashier.
According to police, the suspect claimed he obtained the ticket during a gambling game. However, casino staff determined that the ticket was not legitimate.
He was subsequently arrested, cautioned, and is assisting police with ongoing investigations.
