Do you consider yourself a gambler? |
Yes:
17%
No:
74%
No, I don't, but others consider me one:
9%
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In which of the following ways do you most often gamble? |
In local casinos:
11%
On-line:
0%
In Las Vegas, Reno, Monte Carlo, or somewhere else out of town:
6%
In the stock or commodities markets:
12%
I sometimes buy lottery tickets:
31%
I sometimes buy into my office sports pool:
8%
Whenever I drive:
11%
The most I gamble is whether or not to take an umbrella with me:
20%
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Which of the following local casinos is your favorite? |
Lumiere Place in downtown St. Louis:
17%
President Casino in downtown St. Louis:
2%
Casino Queen in East St. Louis:
2%
Ameristar Casino in St. Charles:
8%
Argosy's Alton Belle in Illinois:
0%
Harrah's Casino in Maryland Heights:
5%
I have no idea, because I rarely or never go to local casinos:
66%
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In general, do you agree with Missouri's $500 per person, per session, loss limit? |
Yes, it protects people from their own bad habits:
59%
No, it places Missouri casinos at a competitive disadvantage:
24%
No, I disagree with it philosophically:
16%
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What is the most you have ever lost on a single bet? |
Less than a hundred dollars:
52%
One hundred dollars or more:
16%
I don't bet at all:
33%
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Have you visited any of the restaurants, nightclubs, or bars at local casinos? |
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Have you spent a night in any of the hotels attached to a local casino? |
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Which of the following is the most appropriate attire for local casinos? |
A tuxedo, Mr. Bond:
6%
Something risqué for dancing in the nightclubs:
4%
Casualwear:
63%
T-shirts and jeans:
11%
Jogging suits:
4%
Tattoos:
12%
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Did you vote to legalize riverboat gambling in Missouri or Illinois? |
Yes:
39%
No:
38%
I didn't vote either way:
23%
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If you had a chance to vote again, would you vote to ban riverboat gambling in Missouri or Illinois? |
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Should local casinos offer free drinks to gamblers? |
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Should smoking be banned from local casinos? |
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Which is the best local casino restaurant? |
Lumiere's SLeeK:
43%
Casino Queen's Prime Steakhouse<:
5%
Harrah's Casino's Charlie Gittos:
29%
Argosy's Outfitters Grill:
3%
President's Boardwalk Buffet:
4%
Ameristar's 47 Port Street Grill:
16%
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Which of the following is the best gambling movie? |
The Hustler (1961):
8%
Viva Las Vegas (1964):
2%
Casino Royale (1967):
6%
The Sting (1973):
33%
Bugsy (1991):
3%
Rain Man (1988):
9%
Casino (1995):
11%
Ocean's Eleven (2001):
28%
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Which of the following presidential candidates would you least like to face across a poker table when you have a weak hand? |
Hillary Clinton:
48%
Mike Huckabee:
10%
John McCain:
26%
Barack Obama:
16%
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Which of the following presidential candidates would you most like to face across a poker table when you have a strong hand? |
Hillary Clinton:
32%
Mike Huckabee:
28%
John McCain:
16%
Barack Obama:
24%
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