Ariz. Admin. Code § 19-4-104

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 44, November 1, 2024

Section R19-4-104 - License Categories

A. Event wagering employees shall have obtained a license from the Department prior to commencing employment or performing the duties of the position. Event wagering employees include those persons who are primary management officials responsible for event wagering in the State, those persons in the State who accept wagers, redeem tickets, and/or handle monies, and any additional persons the Department determines meet the definition in A.R.S. § 5-1301(5). The event wagering employee license shall be in effect for two years and the employee shall have obtained a renewal from the Department thereafter as a condition of continuing employment.

B. Event wagering operators are subject to the licensing requirements of the Act and this Article. Event wagering operators shall have obtained from the Department a renewal of the license every five years thereafter before continuing to operate event wagering. Pursuant to A.R.S. § 5-1304(A)(1-2), if a qualified event wagering operator designates a designee, the designee shall be subject to licensure including any fees and the event wagering operator shall not be subject to licensure including any fees.

C. Designees appointed by an event wagering operator shall have obtained a license from the Department prior to providing event wagering services. The designee license shall be in effect for five years and the designee shall have obtained a renewal from the Department thereafter as a condition of continuing operation. A designee shall maintain a designation from a qualified event wagering operator in order to provide event wagering services. If a designee operates event wagering, including developing and operating event wagering systems and platforms and providing odds, lines, and global risk management, a separate management services provider license is not required.

D. Limited event wagering operators are subject to the licensing requirements of the Act and this Article. Limited event wagering operators shall have obtained from the Department a renewal of the license every two years thereafter before continuing to operate event wagering. An additional wagering facility shall be under contract with a qualified racetrack enclosure in order to apply, hold, and/or renew a limited event wagering license.

E. Management services providers are subject to the licensing requirements of the Act and this Article. Management services providers shall have obtained from the Department a renewal of the license every two years thereafter before continuing to manage event wagering services.

F. Suppliers, including ancillary suppliers, are subject to the licensing requirements of the Act and this Article. Suppliers, including ancillary suppliers, shall have obtained from the Department a renewal of the license every two years thereafter before continuing to provide goods and/or services.

G. On a quarterly basis, responsible parties shall provide to the Department a list of the names and addresses of their suppliers, including ancillary suppliers, who provide goods and/or services for event wagering in the State.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R19-4-104

Adopted by final exempt rulemaking at 27 A.A.R. 1167, effective 7/26/2021. Amended by final exempt rulemaking at 28 A.A.R. 919, effective 4/15/2022.