The UEFA European Football Championship 2020 was postponed until the the summer of 2021 as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. However, the UEFA Executive Committee decided that the tournament would still be known as UEFA EURO 2020. During a May 2021 survey on betting intentions in the United Kingdom around the tournament, over three quarters of respondents stated that they would place a bet via an online sportsbook or bookmaker. Meanwhile, 14 percent said that they would place casual bets with friends or family.
Most common method of placing a bet on the 2020 UEFA European Football Championship in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2021
UK adults who are likely to bet on the European Championship
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
This question was phrased by the source as follows:
"How do you plan to place your bet(s) on The Euros? Please select all that apply. (percentage of UK adults who are likely to bet on the European Championship)"
Missing percentage points to 100 percent are probably due to rounding.
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YouGov. (May 25, 2021). Most common method of placing a bet on the 2020 UEFA European Football Championship in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1239823/methods-betting-euro-2020-uk/
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YouGov. (2021). Most common method of placing a bet on the 2020 UEFA European Football Championship in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1239823/methods-betting-euro-2020-uk/
YouGov. "Most Common Method of Placing a Bet on The 2020 Uefa European Football Championship in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of May 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 May 2021, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1239823/methods-betting-euro-2020-uk/
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