Skip to content News Written By Martin Harris on June 3, 2021 – Last Updated on January 30, 2023 Gambling expansion has come to Arizona. Thanks to the passage of legislation and approval of new tribal-state compacts this spring, the gambling landscape in the state sits ready to widen to Grand Canyon-like proportions. In April, following […]
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Is My Arizona Sportsbook Legal? Here’s How To Identify An Illegal Site
Skip to content News Written By Matt Boecker on April 27, 2022 – Last Updated on January 30, 2023 Sports betting is a booming industry, but it came from humble beginnings. Despite the legalization of sports betting in many states, offshore sportsbooks still exist. Here’s how to tell if you’re using an illegal, offshore sportsbook. […]
Cardinals Fly Into Season Opener vs. Titans as Underdogs: Week 1 Betting Preview
Skip to content News Written By C.J. Pierre on September 10, 2021 – Last Updated on January 30, 2023 The Arizona Cardinals kick off a high-pressure season with a tough test on the road. The Cards head to Nashville to take on the Tennesse Titans in Week 1 of the 2021 NFL regular season. These […]
NASCAR Returns To Phoenix: Will Barstool Retail Sportsbook Get The Green Flag?
Skip to content News Written By C.J. Pierre on March 11, 2022 – Last Updated on January 30, 2023 The rubber will be all over the road in Arizona this weekend as NASCAR returns to Phoenix Raceway for the Ruoff Mortgage 500. It will be the fourth race in the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series. Race […]
Arizona Lawmaker Tries To Bring Attention To Tribal Sports Betting Unfairness
Skip to content News Written By Matthew Kredell on February 15, 2022 – Last Updated on January 30, 2023 One Arizona lawmaker wants changes to the inequitable treatment of Native American tribes under the Arizona sports betting law. Since before that bill’s passage, Sen. Sally Ann Gonzales spoke out against the deal as bad for […]
The Diary Of A Same-Game Parlay NFL Bettor: Star Player Injury Edition
Skip to content News Written By C.J. Pierre on September 25, 2021 – Last Updated on January 30, 2023 As the old saying goes: “You win some, you lose some.” That’s the nature of sports betting and gambling. But it’s the fun of finding out if you will strike big that keeps us coming back. […]
Arizona Online Sports Betting Handles $611 Million In November 2022
Skip to content News Written By T.J. McBride on February 15, 2023 The state of Arizona saw a massive boost from November of 2021 to that same month in 2022. Not only did the state of Arizona take over $611 million in online sports bets, but they also outpaced the year prior by a whopping […]
Jackpocket Launches Desktop Option For Arizona, US Lottery Players
Skip to content News Written By Jarrett Huff on April 18, 2023 Jackpocket is jumping out of pockets and onto desktops, giving lottery players a new avenue to play their favorite games. Jackpocket is a third-party lottery service available in 15 states. It allows players to pick the game they want to play and their […]
Arizona’s Tribal Casinos Contribute Record $123.6 Million To State In FY2022
Skip to content News Written By T.J. McBride on April 24, 2023 Arizona’s tribal casinos are thriving. A great indicator of that is tribal gaming contributions to the state set a record in fiscal year 2022, which ended in June. Tribes contributed an incredible $123.6 million to the Arizona Benefits Fund from July 2021 through June 2022, […]
Arizona Sportsbooks Enjoy Another Bump In Sports Bets In October
Skip to content News Written By Darren Cooper on January 12, 2023 – Last Updated on May 1, 2023 The Arizona sports betting market grew 14.8% in October 2022, and likely will continue to keep growing with major sporting events on the calendar. According to the latest revenue report from the Arizona Department of Gaming, […]