Arizona is gearing up for a sports year like no other, and odds are the state will become the sports betting capital of the world - at least for a few weeks - as Arizona prepares to host a group of events and hundreds of thousands of fans – and bettors – will descend on the state. Read more»
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This year, the nearly endless opportunities for wagering on Super Bowl LVI are now available for the first time, at least legally, to Arizona gamblers following legislation that passed in September, legalizing sports wagering in the state. Read more»
Arizona joined 25 states plus the District of Columbia when sports betting operations officially and theatrically opened for business as state’s professional teams announced sports betting partnerships with companies like Caesars Sportsbook, FanDuel and Barstool Sportsbook. Read more»
Saturday presented another milestone for Arizonans interested in placing bets on sporting events: online pre-registration - as betting organizations including DraftKings and FanDuel launched their Arizona sites, with sports gambling in Arizona going live on Sept. 9. Read more»
The ability to attend a sporting event, place a bet on a team and possibly return home a winner will soon be a reality in Arizona but questions remain whether increased accessibility will increase cases of gambling addiction. Read more»
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»