As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, sports leagues all across the globe have been put on pause. As a result, the sports betting market has also faced difficulties. According to the survey, five percent of respondents in the United States would bet on professional or college level sports in the U.S. at least once a week before the coronavirus pandemic. Meanwhile, nine percent of respondents would bet on sports at least once a month.
Before the COVID-19 pandemic (coronavirus) began, how often did you bet money on professional or college sporting events?
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Question was phrased by source as:
"As you may know, there are many ways to bet money, such as through a website, in person, as part of a fantasy league and with your friends or family. Before the COVID-19 pandemic (coronavirus) began, about how often did you bet money on each of the following activities?
Professional or college sporting events"
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Morning Consult. (April 23, 2020). Before the COVID-19 pandemic (coronavirus) began, how often did you bet money on professional or college sporting events? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114175/sports-betting-frequency-before-coronavirus/
Morning Consult. "Before the COVID-19 pandemic (coronavirus) began, how often did you bet money on professional or college sporting events?." Chart. April 23, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114175/sports-betting-frequency-before-coronavirus/
Morning Consult. (2020). Before the COVID-19 pandemic (coronavirus) began, how often did you bet money on professional or college sporting events?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114175/sports-betting-frequency-before-coronavirus/
Morning Consult. "Before The Covid-19 Pandemic (Coronavirus) Began, How Often Did You Bet Money on Professional or College Sporting Events?." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114175/sports-betting-frequency-before-coronavirus/
Morning Consult, Before the COVID-19 pandemic (coronavirus) began, how often did you bet money on professional or college sporting events? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114175/sports-betting-frequency-before-coronavirus/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Before the COVID-19 pandemic (coronavirus) began, how often did you bet money on professional or college sporting events? [Graph], Morning Consult, April 23, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114175/sports-betting-frequency-before-coronavirus/