In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. “Own” has the meaning stated in § 9–1A–01 of the State Government Article. “Video lottery facility” has the meaning stated in § 9–1A–01 of the State Government Article. “Video lottery operation license” has the meaning stated in § 9–1A–01 of the State Government Article. This section applies to the following persons: an applicant for a video lottery operation license; a holder of a video lottery operation license; or a person who owns an interest in the operation of a video lottery facility in this State. This section does not apply to gaming activity that an eligible organization is authorized to conduct under the Criminal Law Article. A person subject to this section may not, directly or indirectly, make a contribution to: the campaign finance entity of a candidate for any nonfederal public office in the State; or any other campaign finance entity organized in support of a candidate for any nonfederal public office in the State.