Arizona Department of Gaming Reports October 2025 Sports Betting Totals

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The Arizona Department of Gaming announced that bettors in the state wagered approximately $967 million on sports and events in October 2025, marking a 22.2% increase over October 2024.

The state collected an estimated $5.2 million in privilege fees for the month.

For the fiscal year to date, regulated event wagering and fantasy sports have generated a combined $20.7 million in privilege fees. Of that total, $20.2 million came from event wagering, while fantasy sports contributed $462,576.

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