AGA survey shows Americans are increasingly favourable towards gambling
| By Richard Mulligan
New research shows that almost three-quarters of Americans back legalized sports betting in their state.
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A study commissioned by the American Gaming Association (AGA) shows that 73% of adults support regulated wagering in their region, while two-thirds view the industry as a positive economic contributor (65%) that provides high-quality jobs (64%).
The number of Americans who say that the gaming industry is committed to responsible gaming has increased by more than 40% since 2018.
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