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Posted Jan 17, 2022, 6:54 am
Jeremy Duda
/Arizona Mirror
The state of the Arizona governor’s race became a bit clearer on Saturday as candidates submitted campaign finance reports for all of 2021 - for some, it was an opportunity to showcase big bankrolls as the race heats up and for others, a moment of truth.... Read more»
Posted Oct 7, 2021, 6:40 am
Ryan Blank
/Cronkite News
Nearly a month ago, Arizona became the 26th state in the country to legalize sports gambling – just in time for the NFL’s season-opening games - and for now, the current funding plan in Arizona directs all gambling revenue to the state’s General Fund.... Read more»
Posted May 4, 2021, 10:19 am
Jesse Morrison
/Cronkite News
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»
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»
Posted Aug 15, 2017, 10:55 am
Nathan J. Fish
/Cronkite News
Arizona is one of a half-dozen states to embrace blockchain legislation, and lawmakers here hope it will bring new business to the state.... Read more»