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Industry
April 11, 2024
Spain’s Supreme Court Partially Annuls Ban on Gambling Ads
The Supreme Court in Spain has overturned a number of restrictions on gambling advertising that were implemented by the country via Royal Decree 958 in 2020. The decision to annul or reverse some of the restrictions written in the decree followed the appeal formulated by Jdigital, the industry‘s online gambling trade association, and the Information […]
Industry
April 3, 2024
Bulgaria: Parliament Turns Down Gambling Ad Restrictions
A draft, proposing changes to the gambling regulations in Bulgaria was recently rejected by the country’s majority in Parliament. The draft called for changes to the Gambling Act in the country in an effort to reduce problem gambling and gambling harm. The rejected draft proposed the implementation of changes to the gambling advertising regulations in […]
Sports
April 1, 2024
Self-Regulation of Gambling Ads Falters during AFL Game
In Australia, gambling is identified as a public health issue. The country is known to have the highest losses per capita out of any other in the world, but it is not only pokies that result in losses in millions every month. Sports betting is just as popular and continues to attract many young sports […]
Sports
March 29, 2024
NHL Star McDavid Becomes Advocate for Responsible Gaming in Ontario
Late last month, the gambling regulator in Ontario, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), implemented a ban on the use of celebrity imagery in gambling advertisements. The regulatory change follows best practices implemented in other major markets across the globe, including Europe, and seeks to safeguard consumers from excessive gambling and curb the […]
Industry
March 27, 2024
CAMH Believes Ontario Should Further Restrict Gambling Ads
Canada’s Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) believes that the Ontario government should protect public health by restricting gambling ads. In its latest Gambling Policy Framework document, the organization suggested that the government should limit the availability of games of chance, introduce obligatory safeguards and bolster gambling harm education and prevention. As reported by […]
Industry
March 20, 2024
ASA Agrees BetMGM’s Ad Featuring Chris Rock Doesn’t Appeal to Minors
The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has decided that BetMGM’s TV ad featuring Chris Rock, an American actor and filmmaker, did not violate the country’s rules. The ad aired in October 2023 and, according to complaints appealed to minors. The original ad features Chris Rock accompanied by a lion and traveling on a boat from […]
Industry
March 20, 2024
UK: Sheffield Approves Policy Banning Gambling Billboard Ads
Changes to regulations about external advertising via billboards are going to make a big difference to the city of Sheffield in the UK. The City Council’s finance committee met on Monday this week, discussing and approving a new policy that would effectively prohibit the advertising of gambling, fast food, vaping and fossil fuel-related brands. The […]
Industry
March 18, 2024
Research into Social Media Gambling Ads Calls for Regulatory Changes
Advertising is an inseparable part of selling any product or service. With the popularity of social media, advertising has never been easier. But while social media allows companies to advertise their products to many consumers at once, some ads may impact vulnerable groups such as children and this is precisely the topic of a new […]
Industry
March 15, 2024
Londoners Critique Khan’s Unfulfilled Promise to Ban TfL Gambling Ads
In 2021, London Mayor Sadiq Khan promised to ban harmful gambling advertisements across TfL trains and buses. As part of his election campaign, the mayor slammed the ads for exacerbating gambling harm which, as he said, can “destroy lives and families.” Curiously, the ads continue to persist, prompting disgruntlement among those who are concerned about […]
Industry
March 13, 2024
ASA Finds a Radio Ad for LeoVegas’ BetUK Breached the BCAP Code
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), the regulator in charge of advertising in the UK, implemented strict measures when it comes to gambling ads in the country a few years ago. The Authority’s ongoing priorities include proactive monitoring and ensuring that all gambling operators who advertise their services comply with the existing framework. Under the rules, […]
