Arizona bettors wager more than $535 million in April

Friday, June 30, 2023 3:26 PM
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  • The Bee News

Bettors in Arizona wagered over $535 million on sports in April of 2023, according to a new report by the Arizona Department of Gaming. This represents a 4.5% increase when compared to April of 2022.

Online wagering continues to be the favored method for those in Arizona, with mobile operators accepting over 99% of the wagers placed during the month. Retail locations accepted the approximate $4.6 million of remaining bets in the state. The state collected privilege fees totaling over $3.4 million in April, resulting in over $46 million in privilege fees collected since the start of legal operations.