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Betting on the Super Bowl? Arizona makes history for being the first host with legalized sports gambling
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PHOENIX – As Chiefs and Eagles followers land in Arizona for Tremendous Bowl LVII, you’ll be able to wager wagers are being positioned all week, however there’s huge quantity of the way to try this, in case you’re feeling fortunate.
That is the primary ever Tremendous Bowl in a state with legalized sports activities betting. Sports activities playing has been reside in Arizona since September 2021.
Arizona’s Division of Gaming says $7.2 billion have been waged in our state and this week goes to herald an enormous enhance from out of state guests.
“It’s actually remodeled simply how we take a look at sports activities and the way we wager on soccer and the way we watch soccer,” says Dalton Kates, NFL betting analyst for Stealing Traces.
Sports activities playing is flourishing within the Grand Canyon state with almost 20 official sportsbooks, locations to position reside bets, in Arizona.
Kates says this can be a wild week for followers putting their bets, in the event that they dare to take an opportunity on a whole lot of participant props.
“What’s the first move gonna be for the Chiefs or the Eagles? Is it gonna be a move or is it gonna be a run? Are they gonna have touchback on the primary play? Is Jason Kelce and Travis Kelce each gonna rating a landing within the sport?” Kates remarks on the bets that may very well be made.
Sports activities Betting: New Arizona figures present enhance in wagers
FanDuel at the moment has 200 to 1 odds for the Kelce brothers to attain. There actually is a plethora of props starting from a quarterback catching a landing to factors scored inside the first minute of play.
As for the favourite and the underdog, Kates says, “Some sportsbooks opened up with the Chiefs as a 2.5 level favourite in order that was early on after which individuals as individuals wager, they began betting the Eagles and now that line is eagles minus 1.5.”
“The Tremendous Bowl is certainly an thrilling issue right here within the state. Positively gonna herald a number of out of state guests and I’d prefer to suppose sports activities betting is simply one other attraction for them,” Max Hartgraves with the Arizona Division of Gaming mentioned.
He says the newest numbers from November 2022 present two consecutive months of greater than $600 million {dollars} wagered on sports activities. He expects continued development with the Tremendous Bowl by means of March Insanity.
In fact, there is a reminder to be accountable.
“Set wager limits, and it’s vital to know the way a lot you’re going to spend and never go over that,” Hartgraves cautioned.
Final yr, $31.4 million Individuals deliberate to wager a mixed $7.6 billion {dollars} on Tremendous Bowl 56, the Rams and Bengals match up, in keeping with the American Gaming Affiliation.
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