According to a 2023 survey, over half of adults in the United States believed that gambling was entirely acceptable. Meanwhile, 12 percent of U.S. adults said that it was unacceptable for anyone to participate in.
Level of acceptance surrounding gambling in the United States from 2019 to 2023
Respondents were asked: "Q22. What are your own personal views of gambling? Would you say casino gambling is…?"
* The source also stated: "Note that survey waves prior to 2021 were conducted among smaller samples of 1,000 adults age 21+ (not necessarily registered voters)."
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
American Gaming Association. (September 10, 2023). Level of acceptance surrounding gambling in the United States from 2019 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123098/casino-gaming-perception-us/
American Gaming Association. "Level of acceptance surrounding gambling in the United States from 2019 to 2023." Chart. September 10, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123098/casino-gaming-perception-us/
American Gaming Association. (2023). Level of acceptance surrounding gambling in the United States from 2019 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123098/casino-gaming-perception-us/
American Gaming Association. "Level of Acceptance Surrounding Gambling in The United States from 2019 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123098/casino-gaming-perception-us/
American Gaming Association, Level of acceptance surrounding gambling in the United States from 2019 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123098/casino-gaming-perception-us/ (last visited September 20, 2024)
Level of acceptance surrounding gambling in the United States from 2019 to 2023 [Graph], American Gaming Association, September 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123098/casino-gaming-perception-us/