Nakuru, West Pokot, Nyandarua top list of counties hooked on betting

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People betting at a shop in Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Nakuru has emerged as the county with largest share of the population engaged in betting and gambling activities, pointing to the deep penetration of the craze which promises opportunities to make quick money.

A survey of counties found that one in every four residents of Nakuru, which became Kenya’s fourth city last December, participated in betting, gaming and prize competitions last year.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.