22.7 [CONDUCTING] [ADVERTISING] A LOTTERY DRAWING
Official jury instruction text reproduced for information. It is not legal advice; the instruction given in a case depends on the facts and the court.
- Instruction
- 22.7
- Statute
- § 849.09(1)(c), Fla. Stat.
- Edition
- Florida Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases, complete set published by The Florida Bar, updated October 9, 2026
- Official source
- The Florida Bar: criminal jury instructions
Elements
Quoted word for word from the official text. Florida Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases, complete set published by The Florida Bar, updated October 9, 2026.
To prove the crime of [Conducting] [Advertising] a Lottery Drawing, the State must prove the following beyond a reasonable doubt:
Give as applicable.
a. (Defendant) conducted a lottery drawing.
b. (Defendant) advertised a lottery drawing [in a newspaper] [or] [by [a circular] [a poster] [a pamphlet] [radio] [telegraph] [telephone] [or otherwise]].
Lesser-included offenses
As the instruction lists them, word for word.
LOTTERY — 849.09(1)(c)
| CATEGORY ONE | CATEGORY TWO | FLA. STAT. | INS. NO. |
|---|---|---|---|
| None | |||
| Lottery | 849.09(1)(f) | ||
| Lottery | 849.09(1)(g) | 22.9 | |
| Lottery | 849.09(1)(h) | 22.10 | |
| Lottery | 849.09(1)(i) | ||
| Lottery | 849.09(1)(j) | ||
| Lottery | 849.09(1)(k) | 22.11 | |
| Gambling devices, etc. | 849.231 | ||
| Attempt | 777.04 | 5.1 |
Related practice page
Illegal Lotteries, Bolita, Raffles, and Game Promotions in Miami
Official source: The Florida Bar: criminal jury instructions
Official jury instruction text reproduced for information. It is not legal advice; the instruction given in a case depends on the facts and the court.