Zona de Azar USA – BetMGM Expands into Arizona

USA.- August 10, 2021 www.zonadeazar.com BetMGM said it has signed partnerships with Gila River Hotels & Casinos and the Arizona Cardinals for retail and online sports betting, establishing its first relationships in the state of Arizona.

BetMGM plans to bring its platform online once legalized sports betting launches in the Grand Canyon State, it plans to launch online sports betting September 9, Opening Day of the 2021 National Football League season.

Eventually, the operator will open retail sportsbooks at the three Arizona Gila River properties and at State Farm Stadium, home of the Cardinals.

Gila River Hotels & Casinos operates three Arizona locations, all owned by the Gila River Indian Community: Wild Horse Pass, Lone Butte and Vee Quiva. All three will feature custom built BetMGM Sportsbooks, set to open near football season, reflective of its sports-centric brand.

BetMGM plans to open a BetMGM Sportsbook at State Farm Stadium, with a targeted opening in time for the 2022 NFL season.

“Arizona sports fans are extremely passionate and we are confident they will enjoy the BetMGM experience,” BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblattsaid in a statement. “Gila River Hotels & Casinos and the Arizona Cardinals represent the state’s premier casino destinations and sports franchise, making them the ideal partners for us.”

Gila River Hotels & Casino CEO Kenneth Manueladded, “Gila River Hotels & Casinos and the Arizona Cardinals have an everlasting partnership, offering guests exclusive experiences and remarkable rewards.

Stephen Lewis, governor of the Gila River Indian Community, said, “This is an excellent development, and I want to thank Ken and his team for leading the way again for our community on this innovative partnership with our great friends, the Cardinals, and our new partner BetMGM.
Arizona Cardinals owner Michael Bidwill chimed in, “This is a tremendous opportunity to build upon our long-standing relationship with Gila River and launch a new one with BetMGM.

Born out of a partnership between MGM Resorts International and Entain, BetMGM has exclusive access to all of MGM’s US land-based and online sports betting, major tournament pokerand online gaming businesses. Utilizing Entain’s US-licensed technology, BetMGM offers sports betting and online gaming via brands including BetMGM, Borgata Casino, Party Casino and PartyPoker.

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