Tag: Advertising
UK’s harms levy board includes supporter of gambling ad ban
A proponent of an advertising ban for online gambling in the UK has been included on the government’s gambling levy board. Kevin Fenton... more
Massachusetts: First Light Casino pokes fun at itself in new Facebook ad series
Taunton’s First Light Casino has been “having a little fun at our own expense” in a series of Facebook advertisements... more
Ireland’s Labour Party calls for ban on gambling ads amid concern over promotions
Labour leader Ivana Bacik has urged that Ireland should follow other countries and ban all gambling adverts. The party leader was speaking... more
English Premier League clubs scramble for shirt sponsors as gambling ban bites
More than half of the 20 Premier League clubs are involved in an almighty scramble to find new shirt sponsors for next season as they will... more
Finnish legislators return gambling bill with hefty marketing restriction recommendations
Latest developments in Finland see opposition parties propose a number of amendments to the Gambling Bill and its mandate to modernize the... more
Ontario hospital exec urges action on online gambling advertising ban
A top Canadian mental health hospital executive has added his voice to calls for tighter restrictions on online sports gambling ads in the... more
Five London councils urge mayor to ban gambling ads on public transit
Five London councils are calling on the London mayor to get rid of adverts promoting casinos and gambling websites on the Underground.... more
UK gambling firms spent £2 billion on advertising last year, boosting calls for tax hike
British gambling companies spent an “astronomic” £2bn on advertising and marketing last year, according to a new estimate that has... more
Gambling ads in Canada must be reined in, senators urge
There’s a new push underway to ban all sports gambling ads in Canada after a petition addressed to Prime Minister Mark Carney was signed... more
University of Arizona, Casino Del Sol agree to $60M naming rights deal for football stadium
It’s a new era for Arizona Stadium. For at least the next two decades, the official name of the University of Arizona... more
