Arizona sports fans are cashing in on legalized sports betting for the first time. The state economy broke records with the highest ever sports betting debut. But not everyone is happy.
Some homeowners say that legalized sports betting combined with big sporting events — like the NCAA Final Four, NBA playoffs and the upcoming NFL Super Bowl — end up attracting sports fans and bettors to short-term rental properties which, in turn, can create neighborhood disruptions.
In this episode of The Rose Report, Madelaine Braggs, Olen Lenets and Dan Gauthier welcome Rose Law Group attorney and Maricopa County Supervisor Thomas Galvin to discuss the legal framework involved.