Fewer adults in new poll say they gamble
Fewer American adults are gambling than a decade ago, according to a new poll. In the Gallup poll, 45 percent of respondents said they had taken part in one or more forms of gambling over the past year, down from 64 percent a decade ago and 63 percent in 2007. Among respondents’.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from The Hill says: Fewer American adults are gambling than a decade ago, according to a new poll. In the Gallup poll, 45 percent of respondents said they had taken part in one or more forms of gambling over the past year, down from 64 percent a decade ago and 63 percent in 2007. Among respondents’.
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- Published: Aug 17, 2026, 9:45 PM UTC
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