Netherlands: opinions on legalizing online gambling 2018

The statistic displays the results of a survey of opinions on legalizing online gambling in the Netherlands in 2018. The survey results suggest that as of 2018, opinions regarding the legalization of online gambling in the Netherlands were mixed. Approximately 35 percent of respondents were in favor of legalization, while the share of those who thought online gambling should remain illegal was just below 45 percent.

Do you think that online gambling should be legalized or should it stay illegal?*

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Release date

October 2018

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Region

Netherlands

Survey time period

October 12, 2018 to October 18, 2018

Number of respondents

21,014 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online panel

Supplementary notes

* This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Vind je dat online gokken in Nederland legaal moet worden of moet het illegaal blijven?" (English: Do you think that online gambling should be legalized or should it stay illegal?)

The source adds the following information: Online gambling includes games like poker, roulette or sports gambling, even if no money is staked.

The results have been weighted to represent the entire population.

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