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Online gambling increases in NJ, new report highlights

A third of online gamblers are 18 to 24 years old, report says

Aired 10/02/2023

NJ Spotlight News

Online gambling increases in NJ, new report highlights

Clip: 10/2/2023 | 4m 2sVideo has Closed Captions

A third of online gamblers are 18 to 24 years old, report says

Some 61% of New Jersey residents gambled in the past year, according to a new report by the Rutgers Center for Gambling studies. That's down from 70% in 2017. But online gambling activity has tripled from 5% to 15% and the number of people gambling both online and in person nearly doubled from 19% to 36%.

Aired 10/02/2023

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