Key facts
- Arizona residents report the highest average single-session gambling losses in the US.
- Arizona's average gambling loss per session is $14,989.
- New York ranks eighth in gambling losses nationwide.
Arizona has emerged as the state with the highest gambling losses nationwide. Residents in Arizona reported an average worst-ever single-session hit of $14,989, according to data compiled by independent poker and iGaming affiliate VIP Grinders. New York was also mentioned in the report, ranking eighth in gambling losses across the United States.