Ipsos Public Opinion Poll on Sports Betting

A 2026 survey dataset from Ipsos Public Affairs capturing public attitudes toward sports betting. The poll measures opinions, behaviors, and perceptions related to gambling on sports. It was harvested and published by the Roper Center Dataverse.

Use Cases

• Analyze demographic correlations with sports_betting_frequency using age and income columns.
• Model public_approval_of_legalization based on political_affiliation and region features.
• Identify key concerns about gambling from survey questions on addiction_risk or financial_impact.
• Segment respondent_attitudes using clustering on perceived_social_acceptability and personal_participation metrics.

Strengths

• Data collected by Ipsos Public Affairs, a major global polling firm.
• Dataset is current, with a last updated date in January 2026.

Limitations

• Unknown sample size and number of survey questions limits assessment of statistical power.
• Specific column names and data structure are not provided, complicating immediate analysis.

Provenance

Source

Ipsos Public Affairs, via Roper Harvested Dataverse.

Collection Method

Public opinion survey/poll.

Time Range

Survey likely conducted circa 2025-2026, based on publication date.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-01-29.

Geography

Likely United States, but specific coverage is not stated.