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Bettors in Arizona wagered approximately $707 million* on sports and events in May of 2025, according to a new report by the Arizona Department of Gaming. This represents an approximate 24.4% increase when compared to May of 2024.
In May, the state collected approximately $5.1 million in privilege fees in the month. You can view the full report on the ADG website.
In addition to May, bettors in Arizona wagered approximately $542 million* on sports and events in June of 2025, according to a new report by the Arizona Department of Gaming. This represents an approximate 19.6% increase when compared to June of 2024.
In June, the state collected approximately $5 million in privilege fees in the month. You can view the full report on the ADG website.
About the Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG)
Established by the Arizona State Legislature in 1995, ADG is the state regulatory agency for tribal gaming, racing and pari-mutuel/simulcast wagering, event wagering/fantasy sports, and unarmed combat sports. ADG also provides and supports education, prevention, and treatment programs for people and families affected by problem gambling through its Division of Problem Gambling and 24-hour confidential helpline, 1-800-NEXT-STEP.
If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, you can get help now by calling the Arizona Department of Gaming Division of Problem Gambling’s (“DPG”) confidential helpline 1-800-NEXT-STEP (1.800.639.8783), texting “NEXTSTEP” to 53342, or utilizing a chat feature on the DPG website. DPG’s helpline confidentially connects callers with available resources, including statewide treatment providers who specialize in problem gambling and financial counseling services. The helpline is available 24/7 to everyone facing a problem with gambling – individuals and affected family members, friends, or co-workers. Learn more and access resources at problemgambling.az.gov.
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