Is sports betting legal in Arizona?
Sports betting is fully legal in Arizona. Mobile and retail sportsbooks launched September 2021 with up to 20 mobile licenses split between tribes and pro sports franchises.
Mobile
Live
Retail
Live
Min age
21+
Launched
2021
Arizona legalized sports betting in April 2021 and launched the market on September 9, 2021 — the same day as the NFL season opener. The state authorizes up to 10 tribal mobile licenses and 10 commercial mobile licenses tied to professional sports franchises.
All major US sportsbooks operate in Arizona: DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, ESPN BET, Fanatics, and Hard Rock Bet. Retail sportsbooks are live at tribal casinos and at pro sports venues including State Farm Stadium and Footprint Center.
The minimum betting age is 21. The state taxes mobile operators at 10% of gross gaming revenue and retail at 8%.
Handle has grown rapidly — Arizona consistently ranks in the top 10 US markets by monthly handle.
Legal sportsbooks in Arizona
- DraftKings
- FanDuel
- BetMGM
- Caesars
- ESPN BET
- Fanatics
- Hard Rock Bet
Tax rate
Arizona taxes licensed operators at 10% online, 8% retail.
Frequently asked questions
Is sports betting legal in Arizona?
Yes — sports betting is fully legal in Arizona. Mobile wagering is live and retail sportsbooks operate at licensed casinos.
What is the minimum age to bet on sports in Arizona?
The minimum betting age in Arizona is 21.
Which sportsbooks are legal in Arizona?
DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, ESPN BET, Fanatics, Hard Rock Bet.
When did sports betting launch in Arizona?
Sports betting launched in Arizona in 2021.
What is the sports betting tax rate in Arizona?
Arizona taxes licensed operators at 10% online, 8% retail.