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ADG reports 4.3% decrease in total wagering handle to $676.7m for May
FanDuel led all event wagering operators with just over $17.8m of revenue during May, equating to a decrease of 14.7%, while DraftKings’ revenue totaled $15.4m and fell 10.8%.
2 min read • Jul 17 • By Kirk Geller
Legal & RegulatoryOnline+ 2 more
Arizona Secretary of State prohibits internal wagering on election-related events
The ADG will begin accepting applications for new limited event wagering licenses on August 13, allowing operators to partner with a racetrack or additional wagering facility.
1 min read • Jul 16 • By Kirk Geller
Legal & RegulatoryLand Based+ 3 more
ADG accepting new limited event wagering license applications on August 13
Arizona’s decision to introduce new limited event wagering licenses follows North Carolina’s recognition of the CFTC’s ‘exclusive’ authority over prediction market operators.
2 min read • Jul 14 • By Kirk Geller
Responsible GamblingLegal & Regulatory+ 4 more
ADG takes ‘decisive action’ against operators linked to underage gambling, illegal activity
The Arizona regulator issued five cease-and-desist orders against BetOpenly, Bookmaker, Club WPT Online Poker, Kutt and Raffle Creator, directing each to ‘immediately stop’ all operations.
1 min read • Jul 10 • By Kirk Geller
Legal & RegulatorySports Betting+ 2 more
Arizona Governor issues executive order regarding potential insider trading
The executive order states all Arizona executive branch employees are prohibited from using nonpublic information to either personally or assist others in profiting off prediction markets.
1 min read • Jul 9 • By Kirk Geller
Responsible GamblingLegal & Regulatory+ 1 more
ADG granted ‘expanded expenditure authority’ for additional problem gambling funding
The legislation also granted the ADG an annual $500,000 expenditure authority for the agency to use event wagering funds to support problem gambling.
1 min read • Jun 30 • By Kirk Geller
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Arizona sports wagering revenue increases 90.3% to $47.6m for March
The significant increase in adjusted gross event wagering receipts was generated despite a 5.7% year-over-year decrease in total handle to $836.9m for March 2026.
1 min read • May 13 • By Kirk Geller
Responsible GamblingCasino+ 3 more
Arizona Department of Gaming unveils new responsible gambling training initiative
The training is organized across three phases, covering the risks associated with gambling, how problem gambling differs from safe play and connecting with others to address the issue.
2 min read • Apr 14 • By Kirk Geller
Responsible GamblingLegal & Regulatory+ 2 more
Arizona judge denies Kalshi’s preliminary injunction request against state regulators
The prediction markets operator had originally filed a lawsuit in Arizona on March 13, citing a ‘substantial risk’ of enforcement action while naming Attorney General Kristin Mayes.
2 min read • Apr 9 • By Kirk Geller
Legal & RegulatorySports Betting+ 4 more
Arizona regulator: Our stance has not changed on prediction markets
In part one of an exclusive interview with Arizona Department of Gaming Director Jackie Johnson, the regulator touches on whether event contracts could have a future within the state.
4 min read • Mar 30 • By Kirk Geller
Responsible GamblingLegal & Regulatory+ 3 more
Arizona regulator launches new awareness campaign for self-exclusion program
Take Back the Game will air on digital, television and radio platforms to promote Arizona’s self-exclusion program, which allows residents to institute gambling bans of up to 10 years.
2 min read • Mar 30 • By Kirk Geller
Legal & RegulatorySports Betting+ 2 more
Kalshi files lawsuit against Arizona regulators due to ‘substantial risk’ of enforcement action
The legal action follows similar efforts made by the operator in Iowa and Utah, as Kalshi appears motivated to ‘control the narrative’ according to Wallach Legal Founder Daniel Wallach.
2 min read • Mar 13 • By Kirk Geller
Responsible GamblingCSR+ 1 more
Arizona Governor issues proclamation to recognize Problem Gambling Awareness Month
The Arizona Department of Gaming’s Problem Gambling Division will officially recognize March 10 as Gambling Disorder Screening Day alongside the Arizona Lottery.
2 min read • Mar 5 • By Kirk Geller
Responsible GamblingLand Based+ 1 more
Arizona launches statewide peer support program for problem gambling recovery
The initiative introduces non-clinical, lived-experience support as part of the state’s broader effort to expand access to free gambling harm services.
3 min read • Jan 13 • By Shaan Khan
Legal & RegulatoryLand Based+ 1 more
Why safeguarding lottery integrity requires new thinking
Kome Akpolo, Chief Legal Officer at the Arizona Lottery, discusses how the state lottery has enforced against bulk purchases - without a years-long regulatory process.
10 min read • Dec 24 • By Tim Poole
