BetMGM opens its first New Mexico sportsbook in Albuquerque

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 7:30 PM
  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming

BetMGM Wednesday announced the opening of a new retail sportsbook at Isleta Resort & Casino in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The sportsbook is BetMGM’s first in New Mexico, which is the sports-betting operator’s 28th market.

“It’s a privilege to enter New Mexico and collaborate with Isleta Resort & Casino,” said BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt in a statement.”

“This is an exciting moment for both Isleta Resort & Casino and those that enjoy the fun and excitement of sports betting,” said Isleta Resort & Casino. Chief Operations Officer Adrianna Jiron in a statement. “We believe we are ‘Where the fun begins’ when it comes to New Mexico gaming,”

The BetMGM Sportsbook at Isleta features 35 television screens and two VIP sections in a 4,900-square-foot space. The sportsbook includes five betting windows and four betting kiosks.

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