Section 1325 - Crimes and penalties(a) A corporation, association, or partnership that is not permitted to conduct sports wagering pursuant to this chapter that operates, conducts, or exposes sports wagering for play or accepts a bet or wager associated with sports wagering shall: (1) for a first violation of this subsection, be fined not more than $50,000.00 or imprisoned not more than six months, or both;(2) for a second violation of this subsection, be fined not more than $150,000.00 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both; and(3) for a third or subsequent violation of this subsection, be fined not more than $300,000.00 or imprisoned not more than two years, or both.(b) An operator who violates a provision of this chapter shall be fined:(1) for a first violation, not more than $25,000.00;(2) for a second violation, not more than $75,000.00; and(3) for a third violation, not more than $150,000.00.(c) Upon the violation of a provision of this chapter by an operator, the Department may terminate its contract with the operator and revoke the operator's privilege to offer sports wagering within the State.Added by 2023 , No. 63, § 1, eff. 6/14/2023.