Few Americans see the widespread legalization of sports betting as a good thing for society or for sports

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September 13, 2022

As more states legalize the practice, 19% of U.S. adults say they have bet money on sports in the past year

Few Americans see the widespread legalization of sports betting as a good thing for society or for sports

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Few Americans see the widespread legalization of sports betting as a good thing for society or for sports

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As more states legalize the practice, 19% of U.S. adults say they have bet money on sports in the past year
Betting with friends and family is the most commonly reported form of sports gambling in the U.S.
Black and Hispanic Americans are among the groups most likely to report betting on sports
Few Americans see the widespread legalization of sports betting as a good thing for society or for sports

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As more states legalize the practice, 19% of U.S. adults say they have bet money on sports in the past year

Few Americans see the widespread legalization of sports betting as a good thing for society or for sports

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