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Reasons why U.S. consumers like betting on sports 2017

What do you like about betting on sports?

The data displays the distribution of reasons why U.S. consumers like betting on sports in 2017 45% of survey respondents said it makes the sport more interesting to them.

It makes the sport more interesting to me	45
I like to have a little side-game while watching the main sport event	38
It Is a good way to compete with friends or colleagues	34
I like the excitement and thrill of betting	29
I like to deal with risk	15
I like to use my sport knowledge for something	14
It’s kind of a ritual for me and my friends/colleagues	12
Don't know	9

Reasons why U.S. consumers like betting on sports 2017

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