Gaming Habits Were Modest

Most Canadians limit their gambling to lottery and raffle tickets with 92 percent reporting they never placed a sports bet, Statistics Canada said yesterday. Analysts compiled the figures to gauge the impact of a bill that legalized bookmaking in Canada for the first time since 1892: “The results serve as an important baseline of gambling behaviour in Canada.”

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