Tag: Advertising
Meta sued over alleged illegal sports betting ads in California
19 June 2026 at 7:42am UTC-4
Meta is facing a lawsuit in California that alleges its social media platforms, Facebook and Instagram, unlawfully displayed sports betting advertisements to users in the state ...
Sri Lanka MP raises questions over rise of unlicensed igaming platforms
19 June 2026 at 7:20am UTC-4
Harsha de Silva, a Sri Lankan Member of Parliament and Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Public Finance, has questioned officials about the sudden rise in igaming ...
PAGCOR orders operators to promote national gambling helpline
17 June 2026 at 6:35am UTC-4
Philippine gaming regulator PAGCOR has ordered online gaming companies to swap their existing responsible gaming ads with promotions for the country’s National Problem Gambling ...
World Cup gambling ads cause concerns in Toronto
12 June 2026 at 5:40am UTC-4
Advocacy groups and government officials in Toronto have expressed concerns about an increase in gambling ads associated with the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
Speaking this week ...
PAGCOR urged to review online gambling billboard ads
3 June 2026 at 7:04am UTC-4
A House minority lawmaker has called on the Philippine gaming regulator PAGCOR to conduct a review of billboard advertising promoting online gambling.
Rep. Audrey Kay Zubiri ...
Australian government faces backlash over gambling advertising measures
29 May 2026 at 7:24am UTC-4
Australia’s federal government has faced criticism from gambling reform advocates for what they call its “timid” response to the 2023 Murphy parliamentary inquiry into ...
US Senators introduce bill targeting gambling ads aimed at minors
19 May 2026 at 7:37am UTC-4
US Sens. Katie Britt and Richard Blumenthal have introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at restricting online gambling ads targeting minors.
The Gaming Advertisement to Minors ...
Former AFL players accused of promoting illegal online casinos
17 April 2026 at 7:14am UTC-4
Two former Australian Football League players are facing scrutiny after promoting an illegal offshore online casino to their social media audiences.
Former Brisbane Lions ...
Researchers, lawmakers call for tighter regulations on Australia’s gambling ad ban
13 April 2026 at 7:37am UTC-4
Gambling researchers and crossbench politicians have called for Australia's proposed partial ban on gambling advertising to be tightened, warning the framework contains loopholes ...
New Zealand not planning gambling ad ban like Australia
8 April 2026 at 7:43am UTC-4
New Zealand is not planning to introduce limits on sports gambling advertising akin to those announced in Australia, although online casino advertising regulations are likely ...
