Factors Influencing Sports Betting in Nigeria 2024

Factors Influencing Sports Betting in Nigeria 2024

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TGM StatBox. (2024). Factors Influencing Sports Betting in Nigeria 2024. TGM StatBox.
Chart Details
Country: Nigeria
Type of survey: CAWI
Number of respondents: 269
Age group: 18-55+
Published date: 2024
Survey Question: "Which of the following are reasons you would bet on sports?"
Key Takeaways
In Nigeria, the primary motivation for sports betting is the desire to win money, with 72.34% of respondents citing this as their main reason. Other factors that influence betting include the excitement and experience (36.85%) and the fact that it makes watching or following a game more interesting (47.52%). A significant portion also enjoys the competition aspect of betting. Some Nigerians are drawn to the atmosphere of betting environments, such as casinos or racetracks, while others bet because they have extra money to spend or want to try something new. For additional insights, review statistics on Nigeria's most popular betting activities, sport betting frequency, and the leading online betting platform in Nigeria.

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