🇦🇺 In Australia, Spotify inserts gambling ads between children's songs! According to The Guardian, one Spotify user was surprised when an advertisement for the local gambling operator Sportsbet appeared between children's songs. After the media outcry, Sportsbet suspended its advertising contract with Spotify until the circumstances were clarified. Politicians also use this case as an argument in favor of a complete ban on gambling advertising in the country.
📱Sportsbet promotes its platform through filters on Snapchat! The Sportsbet operator is launching themed filters for photos on Snapchat with a call to register on the platform. This has raised concerns, as Snapchat's main audience is young people, including children under the age of 18. Despite Snapchat's claims about age restrictions, many children circumvent them by providing false information.
🇧🇷 VBET operator acquires Brazilian business Parimatch! In the Growe linkedin, there was an announcement about the transfer of the Parimatch customer base to the VBET platform. The brand will operate under a new corporate identity. Parimatch has been added to the list of companies allowed to operate in the Brazilian market after October 1, 2024, and is likely to receive a local license from January 1, 2025.
🍕🎰 Pizza Hut has been criticized for promoting online casino bonuses! An advertisement has been spotted on the British Pizza Hut website offering customers up to 300 free spins when ordering pizza. The incident caused a scandal and raised questions about the regulation of gambling advertising. The advertisement was promptly deleted, but the public continues to discuss the ethical aspects of such proposals.
📱Sportsbet promotes its platform through filters on Snapchat! The Sportsbet operator is launching themed filters for photos on Snapchat with a call to register on the platform. This has raised concerns, as Snapchat's main audience is young people, including children under the age of 18. Despite Snapchat's claims about age restrictions, many children circumvent them by providing false information.
🇧🇷 VBET operator acquires Brazilian business Parimatch! In the Growe linkedin, there was an announcement about the transfer of the Parimatch customer base to the VBET platform. The brand will operate under a new corporate identity. Parimatch has been added to the list of companies allowed to operate in the Brazilian market after October 1, 2024, and is likely to receive a local license from January 1, 2025.
🍕🎰 Pizza Hut has been criticized for promoting online casino bonuses! An advertisement has been spotted on the British Pizza Hut website offering customers up to 300 free spins when ordering pizza. The incident caused a scandal and raised questions about the regulation of gambling advertising. The advertisement was promptly deleted, but the public continues to discuss the ethical aspects of such proposals.