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Posted Apr 16, 2021, 11:39 am
Jake Santo
/Cronkite News
After years of resistance from tribes around the state, Gov. Ducey signed a bill legalizing sports betting in Arizona. The development comes on the heels of a revised Tribal-State Gaming Compact, which may lead to another casino in Tucson, at Grant and I-10.... Read more»
Posted Apr 14, 2021, 10:53 am
Jake Santo
/Cronkite News
The Arizona Senate passed legislation Monday night that paves the way for legalized sports betting in the state, possibly as soon as summer. Senate Bill 1797 and House Bill 2772 were passed with bipartisan support on the new gaming compact, which includes the legalization of daily fantasy sports, and now heads to Gov. Doug Ducey’s desk to become law. ... Read more»