SPORTS BETTING
US – BetMGM and Arizona Cardinals release details of State Farm Stadium sportsbook
By Phil - 13 January 2022
BetMGM and the Arizona Cardinals have released initial images of the nearly 17,000-square-foot BetMGM Sportsbook scheduled to open on the State Farm Stadium campus in time for kickoff of the 2022 football season. This milestone opening will mark the first sportsbook at an NFL stadium.
Construction is underway on the two-story sports and entertainment destination that will operate on both event and non-event days. The BetMGM Sportsbook, located on the north side of The Great Lawn, will combine the energy and viewing options of a state-of-the-art sportsbook with the amenities of a world-class sports bar. Featuring dual entrances from both sides of The Great Lawn, guests will experience a massive video wall to watch games, enhanced gameday parking options, as well as both indoor and outdoor dining options. Sports fans will be able to place wagers at trading windows or utilize user-friendly betting kiosks conveniently placed throughout the space.
Featuring more than 25 betting kiosks, a 265-square-foot Video Wall and 38 TVs it will have a capacity for 500.
“The Arizona Cardinals and BetMGM are both committed to enhancing the gameday experience for fans in new and creative ways,” said BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt. “The BetMGM Sportsbook at State Farm Stadium will be one of the most unique and innovative additions to a venue that the sports and entertainment industry has ever seen.”
Cardinals owner Michael Bidwill said: “Since the launch of our partnership with BetMGM last August, the response has been incredible. When this sportsbook opens next season, it will provide an opportunity to engage and entertain our fans in a way that is unprecedented.”
The BetMGM Sportsbook at State Farm Stadium will complement the BetMGM mobile app that launched statewide in Arizona in September 2021. Today’s news is the latest phase of BetMGM’s exclusive partnership with the Arizona Cardinals.
