Showing posts with label Gen-Z. Show all posts
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Friday, March 8
Sports Betting Used to Pay Off Student Loans
In a desperate bid to pay off student loan debt, Gen Z college students have now turned to sports betting - despite many having little to no success.
As loan payments are due once again and the legalization of sports betting increases, young adults are now more willing to risk their money in hopes of striking gold.
In true Gen-Z style, they are now also documenting their entire betting process on social media in a 'joking' tone.
Megan Ortwein, a young TikToker has built her entire page on sports betting and once shared a 'joking' video of her relying on her projected wins to pay rent.
But Ortwein isn't the only young adults to go down the sports betting path.
Data from CivicScience shows about one-in-three US adults saying they have bet on sports games, rising to 47 percent among Millennials and 58 percent among Gen Z adults. READ MORE...
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