New UK advertising guidelines will mean “significant source of income will disappear”

iGaming Business – The new advertising regulations that are due to come in as part of the UK Gambling Bill will have a significant impact on football and sports clubs that have become heavily reliant on sponsorship income from Asian operators in the last few years, according to David Zeffman, Partner  at London law firm Olswang. In a column recently published on iGamingBusiness.com, David Zeffman writes that “with at least 15 of the 20 English Premier League football clubs sponsored by Asian gambling companies, the Gambling Commission’s approach to implementing the Gambling (Licensing and Advertising) Bill (“the Bill”) will inevitably…