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Casino
December 6, 2022
Arizona Home to a New Record-Setting Jackpot
A 21-year-old Phoenix resident won the highest table game jackpot in Arizona history, netting himself an impressive $1,100,075. The newly minted millionaire already has plans for the money and will use the unexpected windfall to support his family. This win marked Arizona’s second high-profile gaming windfall in recent months, continuing the recent string of jackpots […]
Business
December 2, 2022
Betting Handle in Arizona Skyrockets to $540M in September
The Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG), the gambling regulator in the state, released Thursday its latest report outlining the performance of sports betting operators for the month of September. Judging by the recent figures, sportsbooks in the state reported a strong month with betting handle hitting nearly $540 million. September Sports Betting Handle Hits $540 […]
Sports
October 21, 2022
Arizona Reports $361M in Total Wagers over August
Arizona has definitely had a strong month in August, with the state reporting as much as $361 million in total bets placed across the state. Out of this, $2.77 million ended up as contributions to the state coffers, generated through tax revenue on sports wagering. This is the third-highest amount generated in a 12-month period. […]
Sports
September 21, 2022
Arizona Coyotes Ink a Deal with Gila River Casinos
The ice hockey team Arizona Coyotes announced on Tuesday that it had entered into a brand sponsorship agreement with the Gila River Resorts & Casinos. This will see the latter as the first Native American gaming company to be advertised on a National Hockey League’s (NHL) jersey. Gila River Resorts & Casinos Logo on the […]
Industry
September 9, 2022
Betfred and We-Ko-Pa Casino Resort Opened Betfred Sportsbook
Betfred USA Sports and the We-Ko-Pa Casino Resort in Arizona announced the opening of the new sportsbook at the property powered by the European-based gaming group. ‘Best Game-Watching and Betting Experiences’ Betfred Sportsbook, a modern sportsbook facility featuring state-of-the-art 4K video walls and displays, four wagering terminals and strategically located around the property betting kiosks, […]
Sports
September 9, 2022
BetMGM to Open Arizona Cardinals Retail Sportsbook on Sunday
BetMGM is launching its retail sportsbook with the Arizona Cardinals at the State Farm Stadium, the NFL franchise’s home stadium. The 17,000 sq ft sportsbook spreads across two stories and features a number of amenities and facilities, along with all the necessary paraphernalia for having a blast while placing a sports bet. Bringing Retail Sports […]
Sports
September 6, 2022
Arizona Department of Gaming Releases June Report, Betting Handle Drops 31%
The Arizona Department of Gaming has released its June monthly report, which states that the total sports betting handle was $318.7 million in the said month. The number represents a massive 31% drop from the $461.4 million handle in May. Arizona Was Ranked 6th Nationally in Handle and a Majority of Bets Were Made Online […]
Business
August 31, 2022
SaharaBets Boosts Payment Experience with PayNearMe’s MoneyLine
SaharaBets has picked PayNearMe’s MoneyLine solution as its new payment settlement option. The solution enables players to make deposits and withdrawals to and from the sports betting platform. Consumers in Arizona may now pick this payment option to settle bets, whether they wish to top up their accounts or withdraw from their balances. SaharaBets Adds […]
Casino
July 18, 2022
US Integrity Adds another Tribal Casino Integrity Partnership
Sports wagering monitoring operator US Integrity announced today it has entered into a comprehensive partnership with Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment to provide integrity services to the company’s mobile sportsbook. ‘Ensuring the Safest Mobile Experience’ The agreement between Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment and US Integrity will see the integrity firm deliver monitoring services via […]
Poker
July 1, 2022
Arizona State Poker Championship Returns on July 8
After being postponed for two years due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, the Arizona State Poker Championship will return this July. The Arizona State Poker Championship Will Run Through July 8-12 The 16th state poker tournament will return to the Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale. Resuming after two years of postponement due to the pandemic, […]