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Campaign for Fairer Gambling reports US online gambling loss disparities

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The Campaign for Fairer Gambling said a supplement to its 2024 US report found online gambling losses varied by state regulatory framework. Its analysis put GGR per capita at 0.31% of average income in states without legal online gambling, 0.77% in sports-betting-only states and 1.12% where online casino gambling is also legal; it said 74% of US online GGR goes to unlicensed operators.

The findings bear on state enforcement priorities and the competitive conditions facing licensed operators.

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