GAMBLING – AUSTRALIA

1.2m Australians play poker machines at least weekly

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Original article by Roy Morgan Research
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 20-Oct-15

A Roy Morgan Single Source survey has found that 16 per cent of Australians aged 18+ (or 2.9 million people) played poker machines in the last three months, while 42 per cent of them (1.2 million people) play poker machines at least once a week. The survey, which was carried out in the year to June 2015, also shows that 51 per cent of people who played poker machines in the last three months decided how much to spend before participating, compared with 52 per cent of frequent players. Meanwhile, just 25 per cent of frequent poker machine players say they usually play on the spur of the moment, compared with 33 per cent of players overall.

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Weekly gambling spend negligible for Generations Y and Z … unlike the Boomer generations

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Market Research Update – Page: Online : 2-Mar-15

A Roy Morgan Single Source survey has found that the average Australian aged 18+ spent $A135 on leisure and entertainment per week in the year to December 2014. This include money spent on going out, entertainment at home and gambling. While gambling accounts for $A13 of the average Australian’s weekly leisure and entertainment spend, Generation Z spends an average of just $A4 per week on gambling. This compares with an average of $A21 per week for Baby Boomers and $A20 for Pre-Boomers

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