FL S1164

Upgrades keeping a gambling house from a second-degree misdemeanor to a third-degree felony, with enhanced penalties for repeat offenses and for renting property for gambling purposes

Creates new criminal offenses for Internet gambling and Internet sports wagering, with third-degree felony penalties for operators and misdemeanor penalties for participants

Establishes trafficking penalties for knowingly selling, purchasing, manufacturing, or transporting more than 15 slot machines, with fines ranging from $100,000 to $500,000 depending on quantity

Prohibits transporting five or more persons to facilitate illegal gambling, with enhanced penalties when transporting minors, persons 65 or older, or 12 or more individuals

Preempts counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions from enacting or enforcing local ordinances regulating gaming, gambling, or lotteries, except as expressly provided by state law