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Title XLVI
CRIMES
Chapter 849
GAMBLING
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F.S. 849.14
849.14 Unlawful to bet on result of trial or contest of skill, etc.Whoever stakes, bets, or wagers any money or other thing of value upon the result of any trial or contest of skill, speed or power or endurance of human or beast, or whoever receives in any manner whatsoever any money or other thing of value staked, bet, or wagered, or offered for the purpose of being staked, bet, or wagered, by or for any other person upon any such result, or whoever knowingly becomes the custodian or depositary of any money or other thing of value so staked, bet, or wagered upon any such result, or whoever aids, or assists, or abets, or influences in any manner in any of such acts all of which are hereby forbidden, commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
History.s. 1, ch. 5959, 1909; s. 1, ch. 6188, 1911; RGS 5514; CGL 7672; s. 1069, ch. 71-136; s. 1366, ch. 97-102; s. 35, ch. 2021-271.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 849.14
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

S849.14 - GAMBLING - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9540 - M: S
S849.14 - GAMBLING - BET ON TRIAL OR CONTEST OF SKILL - F: T



Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 849.14

Total Results: 20

DEPT. of LEGAL AFFAIRS v. Bradenton Group

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1998-09-24

Citation: 727 So. 2d 199, 23 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 485, 1998 Fla. LEXIS 1824, 1998 WL 650595

Snippet: Florida Statutes: . . . . 32. Section 849.09, s. 849.14, s. 849.15, s. 849.23, or s. 849.25, relating to

Standard Jury Instructions

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1998-07-16

Citation: 723 So. 2d 123

Snippet: None None 849.14 Betting None

Ago

Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1994-08-23

Snippet: teams during their weekly play, violate section 849.14, Florida Statutes? In sum: The purchase of a ticket

Polakoff v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1991-08-08

Citation: 586 So. 2d 385, 1991 WL 148349

Snippet: relating to interest and usury. 4. Section 849.09, s. 849.14, s. 849.15, s. 849.23, s. 849.24, or s. 849.25

Ago

Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1991-01-08

Snippet: violate Florida's gambling laws? SUMMARY: Section 849.14, F.S., prohibits the operation of and participation

Ago

Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1990-07-27

Snippet: of chance do not constitute lotteries.3 Section 849.14, F.S., however, makes it unlawful to "stake, bet

Vickery v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1989-02-15

Citation: 539 So. 2d 499, 1989 WL 12440

Snippet: gambling misdemeanors, in violation of section 849.14,[3] Vickery and Nunnari having committed 18 and

Shaktman v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1988-05-17

Citation: 529 So. 2d 711, 1988 WL 26257

Snippet: conduct prohibited as a misdemeanor in section 849.14 are essentially identical, thus rendering section

State v. Cogswell

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1988-03-10

Citation: 521 So. 2d 1081, 1988 WL 20971

Snippet: same conduct treated as a misdemeanor by section 849.14, Florida Statutes (1985)." Id. at 465. We have

State v. Bonsignore

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1988-02-25

Citation: 522 So. 2d 420, 13 Fla. L. Weekly 525, 1988 Fla. App. LEXIS 616, 1988 WL 13057

Snippet: because there is a misdemeanor statute, Section 849.14, proscribing the same conduct that the prosecutor

State v. Cogswell

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1987-03-11

Citation: 504 So. 2d 464, 12 Fla. L. Weekly 750

Snippet: same conduct treated as a misdemeanor by section 849.14, Florida Statutes (1985). The same prohibited conduct

State v. Tate

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1982-10-08

Citation: 420 So. 2d 116

Snippet: bookmaking section, sections 849.08, 849.11, and 849.14, Florida Statutes (1981), would lose their force

State v. DiGuillio

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1982-05-05

Citation: 413 So. 2d 478

Snippet: the similarity between sections 849.25(1)[1] and 849.14[2], Florida Statutes (1979), the misdemeanor betting

Bowden v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1981-07-30

Citation: 402 So. 2d 1173

Snippet: literature and profanity. 23. Section 849.09, s. 849.14, s. 849.15, s. 849.23, s. 849.24, or s. 849.25

Aiello v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1980-11-12

Citation: 390 So. 2d 1205, 1980 Fla. App. LEXIS 17591

Snippet: distinct from bookmakers. (See for example Section 849.14) Further, if the State’s interpretation is accepted

Ferguson v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1979-12-06

Citation: 377 So. 2d 709

Snippet: second-degree misdemeanor under sections 849.08, 849.11 and 849.14, Florida Statutes (1975), punishable by up to only

State v. Ferguson

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1978-12-20

Citation: 365 So. 2d 788, 1978 Fla. App. LEXIS 16950

Snippet: offense— particularly since §§ 849.08, 849.11 and 849.-14, Florida Statutes seem to be more directly concerned

Department of Legal Affairs v. Rogers

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1976-02-25

Citation: 329 So. 2d 257

Snippet: word puzzle contests are in violation of Section 849.14, Florida Statutes, and to say this is a denial

Lamkin v. Faircloth

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1968-01-03

Citation: 204 So. 2d 747, 1968 Fla. App. LEXIS 6134

Snippet: criminal laws of the state;” F.S.A. § 616.09 Section 849.14 of the Florida Statutes, F.S.A., provides as follows:

Faircloth v. Central Florida Fair, Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1967-09-28

Citation: 202 So. 2d 608, 1967 Fla. App. LEXIS 4310

Snippet: §§ 849.04, 849.08, 849.11. The exception is § 849.14 which declares it unlawful to bet on the result