Tag: UK Gambling Ads
Anti UK Gambling Ads Deemed Misleading
February 7, 2014
Gambling Kingz – The British anti-gambling lobbyist group, Campaign for Fairer Gambling, had its ads axed after the UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) found them misleading. Complaints against three print ads, published in the parliamentary magazine, The House, were brought to ASA by MP Philip Davies, acting in a personal capacity. The three ads appeared with the identical text in the magazine, with the only difference being that they were addressed to three separate people – Prime Minister David Cameron, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Leader of the Opposition, Ed Miliband. The disputed ads contained five main points, all…