The Number Of Lithuanians Admitted To Gambling Decreased

According to the study, the number of citizens of lithuania, which join gambling, has decreased by 3% over the past two years. However, the popularity of online gambling has increased twice.

Research initiated a gambling supervision service. The survey took place last month. The collected evidence suggests that only 10% of citizens of the country participated in gambling in the current year. The indicator recorded in 2017 was 13%. As it turned out, the most pone to the gembling men under the age of 29.

Along with this, according to the survey results, the popularity of online gambling, which was legalized in 2016, has grown almost twice in recent years. If in 2017 the rate of participation was 16%, at the moment it reaches 30%. It was also discovered that acquaintance with gambling-entertainment at lithuanians occurs in the halls of slot machines. Casino and bookmakers companies in this regard are slightly less attractive.

It also became known that on average for virtual gembling session lithuanians spend order €twenty.

Recall year, 18 gambling institutions operated in the country, about 200 halls with slots and 146 pps bookmakers.

In the course of the study, the organizer – vilmorus – passed 1001 adult in lithuania. Participants of the survey steel 55% of women and 45% of men.

Recall that in lithuania developed new gembling rules. Measure is necessary to ensure the rights of minor citizens.