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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 8.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Addict Behav. 2009 Mar;23(1):105–112. doi: 10.1037/a0013536

Table 2. Participation in all Forms of Gambling by Gender, U.S. Youth and Gambling Survey, (N = 2274).

Percent played last year Mean # days for those who played

Form of gambling Female Male Overall Female Male Overall
Office pools, charity 24 37 30 7 22 16
Lottery 29 30 29 12 28 21
Pull tabs 3 6 5 11 21 18
Internet gambling 0 3 2 9 52 48
Casino gambling 5 10 7 7 9 8
Bet on horse, dog 2 7 5 9 16 14
Gambling machines 5 7 6 13 42 31
Card games 21 45 33 14 35 28
Games of skill 8 33 21 11 42 36
Video keno 3 4 3 11 35 26
Bingo 13 11 12 7 8 8
Dice games 4 14 9 12 41 35
Sports betting 11 35 23 12 37 31
Sports cards 1 7 4 9 34 31
Other 1 4 2 66 83 79
All gambling 58 77 68 25 105 71