Arizona sports wagers top $670 million in May

Sports Betting

Bettors in Arizona wagered approximately $676.6 million on sports and events in May of 2026, according to newly released reports by the Arizona Department of GamingDepartment.

This figure represents an approximate 4.3 percent year-over-year decrease when
compared to May 2025. The state collected approximately $4.8 million in event wagering privilege fees for the month of May.

For fiscal year 2026 year-to-date, regulated event wagering and fantasy sports have generated
approximately $58.7 million in privilege fees, including $57.4 million from event wagering and $1.3
million from fantasy sports.

Since the launch of legal sports betting in Arizona in 2021, people have wagered $35.3 billion, generating approximately $190.6 million in event wagering privilege fees for the state.

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