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Website: South Carolina is the 7th Most Lottery-Obsessed State
CasinosSweeps.com recently released a report on the “Most Lottery-Obsessed States in the US” and they ranked South Carolina as being the 7th most obsessed in the country. To come up with the ranking, the company compiled a list of how many times people in each state search for more than 140 terms, including every major national lottery as well as lottery-related phrases like “what are the chances of winning the lottery” and “where to buy lottery tickets near me.”
The study found that Massachusetts ranked first with an average monthly search volume per 100,000 of 24,510. Using the same methodology, South Carolina placed eventh with an average monthly search volume of 19,046 per 100,000.
Here are the ten most lottery-obsessed states:
Rank | State | Average Monthly Search Volume Per 100k |
1 | Massachusetts | 24,510 |
2 | Rhode Island | 24,276 |
3 | New Hampshire | 21,813 |
4 | Delaware | 21,680 |
5 | Wisconsin | 21,530 |
6 | Maryland | 19,171 |
7 | South Carolina | 19,046 |
8 | West Virginia | 18,763 |
9 | Nebraska | 17,560 |
10 | Iowa | 17,137 |