Gen Z is Betting Big on Sports | Durham News

Football season is basically the Super Bowl for online betting, especially among Gen Z and Millennials—who now make up nearly 90% of all online wagering activity. Driven by events like the World Cup, first-time users have surged triple-fold, embracing these digital platforms as much as crypto or BNPL services. Over a third bet weekly, almost a quarter daily—with Gen Z leading at 48% of bettors and Millennials close behind. Despite lower-income users placing more bets, the house still wins: gamblers get back less than 75 cents for every dollar wagered. And here’s the twist—1 in 5 Gen Z bettors see it as an investment, blurring gambling with finance. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/c87dd012e22c1626