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AZ SCR1033

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/4/2020

Primary Sponsor

Sonny Borrelli

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fourth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2020)

AI Summary

  • Creates Article 3 of Title 5, Chapter 5.1 Arizona Revised Statutes establishing a regulatory framework for sports betting licensed and conducted by the Arizona Gaming Commission.

  • Establishes the Arizona Sports Betting Fund to collect the state's share of sports betting revenues, with quarterly transfers to the state general fund administered by the Director.

  • Amends tribal-state gaming compacts to add sports betting as an authorized gaming activity alongside existing gaming devices, blackjack, poker, keno, and pari-mutuel wagering.

  • Defines "sports betting" as wagering on outcomes of sporting events based on score, point spread, or athletic performance, excluding NCAA-prohibited wagering.

  • Requires voter approval through ballot measure submission at the next general election.

Legislative Description

State lottery; sports betting

State Lottery

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/5/2020

Full Bill Text

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