According to a survey titled, “Betting in Africa 2024”, by global firm Geopoll, Kenya has emerged as a standout, with 82.81 per cent of its respondents having placed bets.
South Africa followed closely with 73.94 per cent, Ghana with 73.03 per cent, Uganda with 71.43 per cent, Tanzania with 71.13 per cent, and Nigeria with 65.32 per cent.
According to Geopoll, this rapid survey, targeting random users, revealed that 38 per cent of the respondents are currently employed. Close behind, 21.44 per cent reported being unemployed, while 20.15 per cent identified as business owners or self-employed individuals.
Additionally, 19 per cent indicated they were students, with a small two per cent unable to work.
