Arizona Sports Betting Laws
Updated January 20, 2026
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Sports betting is fully legal in Arizona. Both online and retail sportsbooks are available to residents 21+. 12 licensed operators currently serve Arizona bettors.
Current Legal Status
| Online Betting | Legal |
| Retail Sportsbooks | Legal |
| Minimum Age | 21+ |
| College Sports Betting | Allowed |
| Launch Date | September 8, 2021 |
| Operator Tax Rate | 10% |
Licensed Sportsbooks in Arizona
The following 12 sportsbooks are licensed to operate in Arizona:
Key Regulations & Restrictions
- Age Requirement
You must be 21 years or older to place sports bets in Arizona.
- College Sports
Betting on college sports is allowed in Arizona.
- Location Requirement
You must be physically located within Arizona state borders to place online bets. Geolocation technology is used to verify your location.
- Additional Information
Launched coinciding with the start of the 2021 NFL season. Features both tribal and commercial licenses.
Regulatory Authority
Sports betting in Arizona is regulated by the Arizona Department of Gaming.
Visit Arizona Department of GamingLegal Disclaimer
The information on this page is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be considered legal advice. Gambling laws vary by jurisdiction and are subject to change without notice. We make no representations or warranties about the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of this information.
Before engaging in any sports betting activity:
- Verify that sports betting is legal in your jurisdiction
- Confirm you meet the minimum age requirement (typically 21+)
- Only use licensed, regulated sportsbooks
- Gamble responsibly and within your means
Last updated: 2026-01-21 • Official Arizona regulatory website
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Quick Facts: AZ
Status
Online & Retail LegalPopulation
7.4M
Licensed Operators
12
Legal Since
2021
Last Updated
2026-01-21
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