11/27/20 Lithuania fines gambling employee for ad breach A court has slapped a Cbet employee with a €1,500 fine for breaching advertising rules.
11/22/20 UK: success in reducing underage exposure to gambling ads The UK ads watchdog has seen a dramatic improvement in ads being seen by minors.
11/17/20 Lithuanians support ban on gambling ads A survey finds that the majority of people favour a ban on all gambling advertising.
11/04/20 Spain passes new rules on gambling advertising The Council of Ministers has formally approved the new restrictions.
10/29/20 UK watchdog sanctions Gala Spins ad The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority has taken action over another gambling advert that is argued could appeal to children.
10/25/20 EFL defends gambling sponsorships in football The English Football League has issued an official statement amid calls for a ban on gambling sponsorship in English football.
10/23/20 UK likely to restrict use of celebrities in gambling ads The move is expected as part of new rules to clamp down on marketing that appeals to under 18s.
10/15/20 UK ad watchdog upholds Bonus Accumulator complaints Three complaints argued that online adverts for the brand were socially irresponsible.
10/12/20 UK: two-thirds of football fans want less gambling advertising One-third were put off buying kits because of gambling sponsors a new survey has found.
10/12/20 Spain: gambling ad spend bucks national trend The sector’s spending on ads increased by 10.6% last year while overall advertising investment dropped.
10/08/20 UK watchdog bans Electraworks ad The ASA has upheld a complaint against the GVC subsidiary, but rejected a complaint against Betfair Casino.
09/29/20 British regulator produces Facebook ad guidance The Gambling Commission has published guidance advising consumers on how to limit gambling ads.
09/28/20 EU operators slash advertising on pirate sites The EC has applauded the results of gaming operators’ action to try to reduce unintentional ad placements on pirate sites.
09/04/20 Italy: Google faces further investigation over gambling ads The search giant is being investigated by the Italian communications authority AgCom.
08/28/20 BGC announces more steps to cut underage exposure to ads The UK’s Betting and Gaming Council has announced more measures on advertising this time aimed at social media.
