This statistic shows participation of U.S. consumers in betting on sports events as of 2017 according to a Statista survey. 42 percent of survey respondents said they have never placed a bet on a sports event and they would not want to try.
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This statistic shows participation of U.S. consumers in betting on sports events as of 2017 according to a Statista survey. 42 percent of survey respondents said they have never placed a bet on a sports event and they would not want to try.
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- Release date
- January 2017
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- January 6 - 14, 2017
- Number of respondents
- 1,210 respondents
- Age group
- 18 to 69 years
- Method of interview
- Online survey
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- January 6 - 14, 2017
- Number of respondents
- 1,210 respondents
- Age group
- 18 to 69 years
- Method of interview
- Online survey
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