Tag: sports betting legalization
85% of Americans Love Sports Betting Legalization
May 24, 2023
Supporters of sports betting legalization have risen to remarkable levels since the federal ban was removed back in 2018. New data from our friends at the American Gaming Association indicate that an overwhelming 85% of US citizens approve of the move, along with some other interesting numbers. For starters, 77% of people in this country support the legalization of betting on sports in their state, and over 39 million Americans have placed sports bets within the past 12 months. Of those bets, over three-quarters were made with regulated operators, compared to just 44% just four years ago. Since May 2018,…