Key Motivations for Sports Betting Around the World 2024

Key Motivations for Sports Betting Around the World 2024

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TGM StatBox. (2024). Key Motivations for Sports Betting Around the World 2024. TGM StatBox.
Chart Details
Country: Global
Type of survey: CAWI
Number of respondents: 8207
Age group: 18-55+
Published date: 2024
Survey Question:

"Which of the following are reasons you would bet on sports?"

Key Takeaways

Financial gain is the primary motivation for sports betting globally, with 52.51% of respondents indicating they bet because they want to win money, while the experiential aspects also play significant roles - 37.11% are drawn to the excitement and experience, and 31.34% find that betting enhances their engagement with sports by making games more interesting to watch or follow. The social and entertainment dimensions of sports betting are also evident, with a smaller group enjoying the competitive aspect and considering it a hobby.

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