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Illegal Gambling Defense Lawyers

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Illegal gambling businesses have been around as long as there have been games of chance, games of luck, contests, and sports. Choosing to make bets on the outcomes of these games is completely harmless in most cases. However, there are some situations in which betting can land you in major trouble with the law. Federal and state governments have strict rules concerning gambling. Those caught operating an illegal gambling business could serve time if they're charged.

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Types of Illegal Gambling

  • Bookkeeping
  • Bookmaking
  • Offshore betting
  • Illegal wagering
  • Internet gambling
  • Placing illegal bets
  • Operating private lotteries
  • Promoting gaming or gambling
  • Possession of gambling records
  • Possession of illegal gambling devices
  • Paying out on video gambling machines

Illegal Gambling in Charlotte, NC

Illegal gambling in Charlotte, NC is not as uncommon as you might think. Many illegal gambling operations are run underground and out of sight, whether they focus on sports betting or another form of illegal gambling. If you have been accused of running one of these operations or are participating in the gambling, you must speak to an experienced attorney about your case as soon as possible.

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Felony and Misdemeanor Penalties

If you're charged and convicted of misdemeanor illegal gambling, you could spend up to one year in jail. You may also have to pay fines related to your conviction. You could spend even longer in jail and owe much greater fines if convicted of a federal charge related to an illegal gambling business. These cases tend to be very complex and come with a variety of charges. Speak with a criminal defense attorney with proven success in defending those charged with illegal gambling.

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