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Should sports betting be legalized in California? Before it hit the ballot box, we asked Sacramento Bee readers what they thought.
In the Golden State, the fast-growing industry is still illegal. That could change next year if California voters approve an amendment to the state constitution.
The Bee survey, which is not a comprehensive sample of the state’s voting base, received 573 responses.
Just under 70%, or 395 readers, said “yes” and 178, or 31%, said “no.”