This statistic shows the moral stance of Americans regarding gambling in 2018. During the survey, 69 percent of respondents stated that they think gambling is morally acceptable, while 1 percent said it depends on the situation.
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Gallup. (July 31, 2018). Do you consider gambling morally acceptable or morally wrong? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/579729/americans-moral-stance-towards-gambling/
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Gallup. (2018). Do you consider gambling morally acceptable or morally wrong?. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/579729/americans-moral-stance-towards-gambling/
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