PHOENIX — Since Arizona legalized sports betting, gamblers have made over $26 billion in wagers.
Those bets have directly contributed to $140 million in revenues flowing to the state coffers.
Sports betting is not slowing down, with the industry seeing annual wager increases ranging from 15% to 20%.
As the event wagering industry matures, Americans are shifting their opinion on whether sports betting is bad for society or not.
A major driver of the change comes from younger Americans and men.
ABC15 Data Analyst Garrett Archer looks inside the sports gambling numbers in the video player above.