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Fewer U.S. Adults Say They Gamble

By Filings on Wed, 08/19/26
Society & Culture
Gambling
Gallup
American Culture

“Americans are significantly less likely than they were 10 years ago to say they participate in a variety of gambling activities. The sharpest drops are in the three most common activities: buying a state lottery ticket, gambling in person at a casino and participating in an office pool.” - Gallup

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