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UK’s largest gambling company demands total ban on betting ads in sports broadcasting

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Getty Images | Owner of Ladbrokes and Coral wants to scrap all betting ads in sport “to protect problem gamblers”.

Owner of Ladbrokes and Coral wants to scrap all betting ads in sport “to protect problem gamblers”.

GVC says it proposals go further than the industry’s existing plans for a “whistle-to-whistle” ban during sport events.

Smaller rivals are questioning GVC’s motives.

25 April 2019 - 3:37 PM

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