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. 2022 May 5;17(5):e0266571. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266571

Table 4. Multivariate logistic regression results with past-month participation in monetary gambling activities as predictors of past-month esports cash betting.

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Esports cash betting vs not (ref. = not)
Qualtrics
Esports cash betting vs not (ref. = not)
Variables B S.E. Z P Odds Ratio [95% CI] B S.E. Z P Odds Ratio [95% CI]
EGMs .69 .18 3.79 < .001 2.00 [1.40,2.86] .57 .53 1.08 .280 .02 [.01,.03]
Racing 1.05 .41 2.58 .010 2.87 [1.29,6.38] -.88 .59 -1.50 .133 .41 [.13,1.31]
Scratchies, lotto, pools .67 .19 3.59 < .001 1.95 [1.35,2.80] 1.22 .36 3.44 < .001 3.40 [1.69,6.82]
Keno - - - - - .62 .52 1.20 .229 1.87 [.68,5.16]
Bingo or housie .63 .19 3.27 .001 1.88 [1.29,2.74] 1.24 .41 3.01 .003 3.44 [1.54,7.71]
Poker - - - - - .14 .61 .23 .820 1.15 [.35,3.76]
Casino games - - - - - 1.26 .65 1.93 .054 3.51 [.99,12.57]
Sports - - - - - -.15 .52 -0.28 .778 .86 [.31,2.40]
Fantasy sports 1.02 .19 5.49 < .001 2.78 [1.93,4.01] 2.16 .45 4.84 < .001 8.67 [3.62,20.78]
Informal private betting 1.00 .18 5.51 < .001 2.71 [1.90,3.86] 1.53 .36 4.30 < .001 4.61 [2.30,9.27]
Intercept -2.27 .16 -14.20 < .001 .10 [.08,0.14] -3.98 .27 -14.91 < .001 .02 [.01,.03]

Missing data, indicated by dashed lines, are due to insufficient sample size for analyses (n < 10). EGMs = electronic gaming machines.

The reference group for all variables = No (did not participate in the past month).

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