This graph depicts the participation in different types of gambling by American adults over the past 12 months in 2012. 12 percent of the interviewees have played poker over the last 12 months in 2012.
What forms of gambling did you participate in during the last 12 months?*
Characteristic
Did participate in
Playing the lottery
53%
Casino gambling
32%
Casual betting with friends**
26%
Playing poker
12%
Wagering on a race
6%
Internet gambling
3%
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* The source does not provide detailed information regarding the questions and possible answers of the survey. The wording chosen here might therefore differ slightly from the wording of the survey.
** INcludes fantasy sports, a game of golf, etc.
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American Gaming Association. (May 6, 2013). What forms of gambling did you participate in during the last 12 months?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 01, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/188405/participation-in-different-types-of-gambling-in-the-us-2010/
American Gaming Association. "What forms of gambling did you participate in during the last 12 months?*." Chart. May 6, 2013. Statista. Accessed March 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/188405/participation-in-different-types-of-gambling-in-the-us-2010/
American Gaming Association. (2013). What forms of gambling did you participate in during the last 12 months?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/188405/participation-in-different-types-of-gambling-in-the-us-2010/
American Gaming Association. "What Forms of Gambling Did You Participate in during The Last 12 Months?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 May 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/188405/participation-in-different-types-of-gambling-in-the-us-2010/
American Gaming Association, What forms of gambling did you participate in during the last 12 months?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/188405/participation-in-different-types-of-gambling-in-the-us-2010/ (last visited March 01, 2025)
What forms of gambling did you participate in during the last 12 months?* [Graph], American Gaming Association, May 6, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/188405/participation-in-different-types-of-gambling-in-the-us-2010/
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