Arizona
6 articles tagged "Arizona".
Arizona to accept applications for restricted sports betting permits from mid-August
The Arizona Department of Gaming will open a two-week application window on August 13 for up to 10 limited sports betting licences that permit retail wagering at racetrack enclosures and off-track betting sites, with fees and taxes set below those for online operators.
Arizona Election Chief Bans Internal Betting on Electoral Events as State Opens New Wagering License Window
Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes banned internal election wagering by state employees to protect electoral integrity, while the Arizona Department of Gaming opened applications for 10 limited event wagering licenses, potentially opening the door for prediction market operators.
IGA Chairman to testify on prediction market risks for tribal gaming at House hearing
IGA Chairman David Bean will testify before a US House subcommittee on July 21 about the threats unregulated prediction markets pose to tribal gaming, building on earlier joint opposition with the AGA and concurrent regulatory actions in Arizona.
Arizona to Open Limited Event Wagering License Applications in August 2026
Arizona will accept applications for up to ten limited event wagering licenses from 13-27 August 2026, enabling retail sports betting at racetracks and off-track facilities, with 8% of adjusted revenue going to the state.
Arizona Regulator Orders Five Operators to Cease Unlicensed Gambling Activity
The Arizona Department of Gaming issued cease-and-desist orders to five online gambling operators—BetOpenly, Bookmaker, Club WPT Online Poker, Kutt Inc., and Raffle Creator—for alleged illegal gambling and money laundering, while also announcing a new application window for limited sports wagering licenses.
Arizona Governor Bars State Workers from Profiting via Prediction Markets with Inside Knowledge
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has signed an executive order banning state employees from using non-public information to profit from prediction markets, with violations risking dismissal and law enforcement referral. North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has issued a similar order extending existing ethics rules to prediction markets.