FL S1770

Add civil penalties of minimum $10,000 per amusement game or machine, plus reasonable attorney fees, for violations that infringe on exclusivity rights granted to federally recognized tribal governments under gaming compacts.

Expand the definition of "slot machine or device" to include outcomes that are previewed, known, or capable of being displayed to the user before activation.

Include the opportunity to purchase subsequently displayed outcomes with monetary value as a qualifying factor for slot machine classification, regardless of whether the value is equal to, greater than, or less than the purchase cost.

Clarify that machines or devices meeting the federal definition of "class III gaming" under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 are considered slot machines under Florida law.

Effective date: July 1, 2018.