In terms of gambling frequency, Kenya also recorded the highest number of youths who have participated in gambling or betting in the past at 76%, followed by Uganda at 57%. Ghana had the least number at 42%.

In terms of Sports betting, football betting reigns in all countries except in South Africa. From the survey, lotteries are a more preferred gambling choice compared to football, casino, racing and poker in South Africa. Kenyan youths bet the most with 79% of bets placed on football matches.

In terms of Mobile usage, 75% of those who bet do use their mobile phones in Sub-Sahara Africa. At 96%, Kenya had the highest number of youths who used their mobile phones for gambling. South Africa, though having the highest rate of mobile penetration in Africa, has the lowest usage of the mobile for gambling at 48%.

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