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Can you summarize AZRS 5-1303?
Event wagering; license required; exception
Short Summary
This legal document governs event wagering in the state of Arizona. It states that event wagering can only be conducted in accordance with the regulations outlined in this chapter. Any person offering activity in connection with event wagering in the state must obtain all necessary licenses in accordance with federal and state law and any applicable rules of the department. Wagers placed by participants in the state and received by event wagering operators or their management services providers are considered gambling or gaming conducted in the state. The document also specifies that event wagering conducted exclusively on Indian lands by an Indian tribe, in accordance with a tribal-state gaming compact, is exempt from this chapter. Additionally, it prohibits the provision or availability of event wagering devices in public accommodations, except within the event wagering operator’s own facility. The document also clarifies that the intermediate routing of electronic data does not determine the location of the wager. Event wagering operators are allowed to use multiple platforms and must display their own brand or that of an affiliate on the event wagering platform. Finally, it states that owners, operators, promoters, or Indian tribes qualifying for an event wagering operator license are not responsible for the conduct of their designees.
Whom does it apply to?
Any person offering activity in connection with event wagering in the state
What does it govern?
Event wagering
What are exemptions?
Event wagering conducted exclusively on Indian lands by an Indian tribe operated in accordance with a tribal-state gaming compact and any amendments
What are the Penalties?
No specific penalties mentioned
Jurisdiction
Arizona