In 2019, gamblers in Italy had different reasons for gambling depending on their age group. According to data, most Italian gamblers who bet for the pursuit of easy money or just for fun were aged between 18 and 24. Conversely, the majority of those who gambled because of a family tradition were aged 65 years or older in the selected year. Moreover, most Italian people who claimed to bet because of the thrill of the game were aged between 35 and 44 over the period considered.
Share of people gambling in Italy in 2019, by reason and age group
Characteristic
No specific reason, it is a family tradition
Pursuit of easy money
Hope in a big win of money
Just for fun
To use up my free time
To challenge my skills
For charity reasons
For the thrill of the game
Other
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EURISPES. (January 31, 2019). Share of people gambling in Italy in 2019, by reason and age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048582/reasons-to-gamble-italy-by-gamblers-age-group/
EURISPES. "Share of people gambling in Italy in 2019, by reason and age group." Chart. January 31, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048582/reasons-to-gamble-italy-by-gamblers-age-group/
EURISPES. (2019). Share of people gambling in Italy in 2019, by reason and age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048582/reasons-to-gamble-italy-by-gamblers-age-group/
EURISPES. "Share of People Gambling in Italy in 2019, by Reason and Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048582/reasons-to-gamble-italy-by-gamblers-age-group/
EURISPES, Share of people gambling in Italy in 2019, by reason and age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048582/reasons-to-gamble-italy-by-gamblers-age-group/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of people gambling in Italy in 2019, by reason and age group [Graph], EURISPES, January 31, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048582/reasons-to-gamble-italy-by-gamblers-age-group/