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  • Feb, 2013

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    Betting on sport

    Q. How much of a problem do you think betting on games and results is in these sports?

     

    A major problem

    A moderate  problem

    A minor problem

    Not a problem at all

    Don’t know

    AFL football

    34%

    22%

    14%

    10%

    19%

    NRL rugby league

    33%

    22%

    15%

    11%

    20%

    Cricket

    30%

    22%

    17%

    10%

    20%

    Tennis

    21%

    18%

    20%

    18%

    23%

    Soccer

    30%

    22%

    15%

    11%

    23%

    Basketball

    23%

    18%

    19%

    15%

    25%

    Cycling

    25%

    18%

    17%

    14%

    25%

    Athletics

    23%

    18%

    20%

    14%

    25%

    34% of respondents think betting is a major problem in AFL football, 33% think it is a major problem in NRL, 30% in soccer and 30% in cricket.

    36% of those who mostly follow cricket think it is a major problem in their sport, compared to 32% of AFL followers and 28% of NRL followers.

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