Skill-based Adult Arcade Amusement Machine Operation Requirements.
Jacksonville Ordinance Code § 155.105
in effectSec. 155.105. - Skill-based Adult Arcade Amusement Machine Operation Requirements.
Except as provided in Section 155.106 below, in order for an adult arcade amusement machine authorized by Florida law pursuant to F.S. § 849.161(1)(a)1., to lawfully exist and operate within the geographical boundaries of Duval County, each such machine must meet the following requirements:
(a) Be located on the premises, as defined in this Chapter, of an adult arcade amusement center licensed by the City pursuant to this Chapter;
(b) Operate by means of the insertion of a coin;
(c) Incorporate into the game the application of skill required by this Chapter; and
(d) Award only coupons or points to the player.
Adult arcade machines may also operate via the insertion of a token, card, ticket, currency, or other electronic or mechanical contrivance constituting the payment of monetary consideration provided it also operates by means of the insertion of a coin. Any coupons generated by a skill-based machine authorized under this Section may only be redeemable for merchandise.
(Ord. 2010-326-E, § 2)
Source: City of Jacksonville, Ordinance Code and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/jacksonville/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITVIBUTROC_CH155ADARAMCE_S155.105SKSEADARAMMAOPREFetched: 10/27/2026