additional surveys were conducted to bring the number of participants up to 500 adults per state, plus 200 sports bettors, for a total of more than 28,000 responses
As of November 2018, 75 percent of those between the ages of 45 and 54 in the United States played the lottery over the past year. Comparatively, 52 percent of those over the age of 75 played during this time, making them the age group playing the lottery the least.
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