The federal ban on sports betting was lifted by the Supreme Court of the United States in May 2018. Since that judgment, many states have legalized sports betting. When surveyed in February 2020, 20 percent of male respondents stated that they participated in sports betting. Meanwhile, only seven percent of female respondents said that they participated in sports betting.
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Morning Consult. (March 20, 2020). Share of respondents that participate in sports betting in the United States as of February 2020, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105283/sport-gambling-interest-gender/
Morning Consult. "Share of respondents that participate in sports betting in the United States as of February 2020, by gender." Chart. March 20, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105283/sport-gambling-interest-gender/
Morning Consult. (2020). Share of respondents that participate in sports betting in the United States as of February 2020, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105283/sport-gambling-interest-gender/
Morning Consult. "Share of Respondents That Participate in Sports Betting in The United States as of February 2020, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105283/sport-gambling-interest-gender/
Morning Consult, Share of respondents that participate in sports betting in the United States as of February 2020, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105283/sport-gambling-interest-gender/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Share of respondents that participate in sports betting in the United States as of February 2020, by gender [Graph], Morning Consult, March 20, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105283/sport-gambling-interest-gender/