Most Arkansans not likely to buy lottery tickets
by October 26, 2009 11:08 am 69 views
A new poll shows that most Arkansans aren’t likely to buy lottery tickets.
Among 600 likely voters, 50% say they are “very unlikely” to buy a lottery ticket within the next 12 months, according to the newest TBQ poll from Roby Brock at TalkBusiness.net. Brock is a content partner with The City Wire.
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of the Arkansas Lottery?
28% Strongly Favorable
17% Somewhat Favorable
9% Somewhat Unfavorable
34% Strongly Unfavorable
12% No Opinion
How likely are you to purchase a lottery ticket in the next 12 months?
25% Very Likely
17% Somewhat Likely
7% Somewhat Unlikely
50% Very Unlikely
1% Don’t Know
When combining the favorables and unfavorables, 45% have a favorable opinion of the lottery versus 43% who view it unfavorably. These numbers have moved slightly from three months ago when the same question was posed. In mid-July, 49% of those polled had a favorable opinion of the Arkansas Lottery, while 40% had an unfavorable view.
Link here for more information about this segment of the TBQ poll.