Tag Archives: Advertising Standards Authority

UK’s Advertising Standards Authority slaps BetFair again —this time, over e-mail ads featuring a young poker player.

Posted on September 16, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

UK’s Advertising Standards Authority: Ad An e-mail ad for an online poker site showed a photograph of a young woman. Text stated “ONLINE EXPERIENCE IS MEASURED IN GAMES, NOT YEARS. JOIN THE NEW BREED. Annette Obrestad – “ANNETTE_15″. Issue 1. … Continue reading →

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BetFair has been ordered to drop starting price ad. — Misleading BetFair ads are now banned in the UK.

Posted on September 2, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

BetFair has been ordered to drop starting price ad. Misleading BetFair ads are now banned in the UK. The UK’s advertising watchdog has ruled against a promotional campaign run by betting exchange Betfair after the company failed to qualify its … Continue reading →

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UK Gambling Commission is taking effect this Saturday, September 1, 2007.

Posted on September 1, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

UK Gambling Commission: 1 September 2007 With effect from 00.01 on Saturday 1 September 2007, all gambling in Great Britain (except spread betting and the National Lottery) becomes subject to the provisions of the Gambling Act 2005. Gambling Commission The … Continue reading →

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