Introduction: Football betting has been a popular pastime for Daily Mirror News Today sports fans all over the world. It offers an opportunity to not only enjoy the game but also to make some money out of it. However, the rise of online betting platforms has made it more accessible and convenient for people to engage in it. This has raised concerns about its impact on sports fans and society as a whole. Therefore, this study aims to understand the impact of football betting on sports fans and their behavior.

Methodology: The study was conducted using a quantitative research design, and data was collected through an online survey. The survey was distributed to football fans who engage in betting activities regularly. The sample size was 500 respondents, and the data was analyzed using descriptive statistics and regression analysis. Results: The results of the study revealed that football betting has a significant impact on the behavior and attitudes of sports fans. It was found that the majority of the respondents engage in betting to make money, and they spend a significant amount of time and money on it.

The study also found that football betting has a significant impact on the emotional attachment of sports fans to their favorite teams.