Arizona

News & Analysis

U.S. Sports Leagues Remain High On Official Data Value As Pushback Begins

As some operators review their partnerships with leagues, and at least one state is revisiting its official data policy, representatives from major sports leagues say much of the U.S. market is still using its data and that the value in doing so remains high.

News In Brief: February 6-February 10, 2023

Brazil's parliament is pushing the country's financial authorities to investigate money spent with offshore gambling sites.

Super Bowl In Sports-Betting State For First Time; Las Vegas In 2024

Less than five years after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled all states can legalize sports betting, the country’s premier sporting event — the Super Bowl — will be played on Sunday in a state offering lawful sports wagering for the first time.

U.S. Compliance Executives Seek Inclusion In Partnership Negotiations

As the U.S. gaming industry continues to evolve with the expansion of sports betting, cashless payments and eventually the widespread adoption of internet gaming, compliance executives agree there is a need for them to be involved in negotiations with third-party skin operators and partners.

U.S. States React As Tax Breaks On Promo Play Reach Nine Figures

Allowances for tax deductions for free bets and other promotional play lost U.S. states more than $120m in potential tax revenue in 2021, and some states are pushing back against unlimited deductions.

Research & Reports

U.S. Sports Betting Partnership Monitor

This expanded report tracks partnerships signed by casinos, sportsbook operators, tech providers, leagues and media companies since the U.S. Supreme Court ruling of May 2018 and surveys the market landscape for online sports betting and internet gaming in 24 key states, including Ohio, Maryland and Massachusetts.

U.S. Internet Gambling Overview

This report outlines the current legal and regulatory framework for different forms of internet gambling at the federal and state level, provides analysis of recent legislative actions and identifies key bills and regulatory trends to watch in the coming months.

U.S. Fantasy Sports Overview

In this special report, VIXIO GamblingCompliance examines the U.S. fantasy sports sector and provides an overview of licensing and consumer protection requirements.

Special Report: Sports Betting and Tribal Gaming

In May 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the federal law that had previously prohibited state and tribal governments from expanding sports wagering in their jurisdictions. This special report provides an overview of some of the key legal issues that will now determine how and where betting will be incorporated into the tribal gaming industry.

U.S. Regulatory Roundup: March 2020

This roundup of key legislative and regulatory developments from March 2020 includes tribal litigation in North Carolina, gaming legislation in Virginia, Arizona, and Maine, and a U.S. Department of Interior memorandum.

Data & Forecasts

Market Monitor: U.S. Sports Betting

This monthly report benchmarks key data from the emerging, highly-prized U.S. sports betting sector, projected to be worth $16bn-22bn in annual GGR by 2026. State-specific handle, gross revenue and gross margin figures are accompanied by online market shares by license holder and associated brand(s).

Arizona - Monthly Sports Betting Report - Sep, 2021 to Dec, 2022

The Arizona sports-betting market has started its second year of operation in robust fashion, with gross revenue having trended between $50m and $60m during the first three months of the 2022 NFL season and a moderation in promotional intensity increasing the proportion of headline GGR flowing through to bankable net revenue. Market leader FanDuel continues to benefit from outsized, double-digit hold, while the fact that a long tail of 12 smaller brands collectively shared less than $2m in GGR reflects a surfeit of supply and, most likely, an increasingly defensive approach among embattled sub-scale operators.

Market Monitor: U.S. Lotteries

This report provides comprehensive benchmarking of key operational metrics across all 46 state lotteries in the $100bn+ U.S. lottery market. Featuring an interactive dashboard which facilitates visual cross-lottery comparisons, the dataset aggregates information from more than 900 annual lottery reports since 2000.

Arizona - Lottery Annual Report - FY2004 to FY2022

Latest annual Lottery Report data from the Arizona Lottery. The data released for the state contains the following information: Ticket sales by game, prize expense, retailer commissions & incentives, advertising & promotion and transfers to state funds. There are approximately 335 data points in this document.

Arizona - Commercial Racing Report - FY1998 to FY2021

Latest annual Commercial Racing Report data from the Arizona Department of Racing. The data released for the state contains the following information by racing code: Total race days, total number of races, attendance, average pari-mutuel handle per race day, pari-mutuel handle by location, pari-mutuel handle by source, distribution of revenues and advance deposit wagering. There are approximately 1,060 data points in this document.