According to a survey carried out in October 2022 about illegal gambling in South Korea, around a quarter of the respondents answered that their motivation to engage in such illicit activities was in pursuit of a mood change. Gambling is a heavily regulated activity in the country, with only a few legal channels available for South Korean citizens.
Reasons for partaking in illegal gambling activities in South Korea as of October 2022
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National Gambling Control Commission. (April 20, 2023). Reasons for partaking in illegal gambling activities in South Korea as of October 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1398278/south-korea-illegal-gambling-participation-motives/
National Gambling Control Commission. "Reasons for partaking in illegal gambling activities in South Korea as of October 2022." Chart. April 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1398278/south-korea-illegal-gambling-participation-motives/
National Gambling Control Commission. (2023). Reasons for partaking in illegal gambling activities in South Korea as of October 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1398278/south-korea-illegal-gambling-participation-motives/
National Gambling Control Commission. "Reasons for Partaking in Illegal Gambling Activities in South Korea as of October 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1398278/south-korea-illegal-gambling-participation-motives/
National Gambling Control Commission, Reasons for partaking in illegal gambling activities in South Korea as of October 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1398278/south-korea-illegal-gambling-participation-motives/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Reasons for partaking in illegal gambling activities in South Korea as of October 2022 [Graph], National Gambling Control Commission, April 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1398278/south-korea-illegal-gambling-participation-motives/
