A. An event wagering operator may contract with an entity to conduct event wagering in accordance with the rules of the department and this chapter. The entity shall obtain a license from the department as a management services provider pursuant to this chapter and any rules adopted by the department before the execution of any such contract. A management services provider may provide services to more than one event wagering operator or limited event wagering operator under its license.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 5-1309

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Department: means the department of gaming. See Arizona Laws 5-1301
  • Event wagering operator: means either:

    (a) An owner or operator of an Arizona professional sports team or franchise, an operator of a sports facility in this state that hosts an annual tournament on the PGA tour or a promoter of a national association for stock car auto racing national touring race in this state, or the designee of such an owner, operator or promoter, who is licensed to offer event wagering under this chapter. See Arizona Laws 5-1301

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Limited event wagering operator: means a racetrack enclosure or additional wagering facility that holds a permit issued by the division of racing to offer wagers on horseracing and that is licensed under this chapter. See Arizona Laws 5-1301
  • Management services provider: means a person that operates, manages or controls event wagering authorized by this chapter on behalf of an event wagering operator or limited event wagering operator, including developing or operating event wagering platforms and providing odds, lines and global risk management, and may provide services to more than one licensed event wagering operator or licensed limited event wagering operator. See Arizona Laws 5-1301

B. Each applicant for a management services provider license shall meet all requirements for licensure and pay a nonrefundable license and application fee as prescribed by section 5-1310. The department may adopt rules establishing additional requirements for a management services provider. The department may accept a license issued by another jurisdiction that the department determines to have similar licensure requirements as evidence the applicant meets management services provider licensure requirements. The department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, the fees collected from licensees under this subsection in the event wagering fund established by section 5-1318.

C. Management services provider licenses shall be renewed every two years to licensees who continue to be in compliance with all requirements and who pay the renewal fee.