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CMA promises a crack-down on online gambling operators who ignore consumer legislation
Written by Anna Williams on 08 Aug 2017
The CMA has promised enforcement action against unfair practices and promotions in the online gambling sector. We look at what this means and what the CMA and Gambling Commission are contemplating. Anna Williams reports.
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ASA overturns its controversial ‘Iron Man’ adjudication”
Written Osborne Clarke on 11 Jul 2017
Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (“ASA“); Ladbrokes Betting & Gaming Limited (“Ladbrokes“) Where: UK When: 17 May 2017 Law stated as at: 27 June 2017 What happened: Ladbrokes successfully overturned the ASA’s initial ruling…
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Vindication for No Man’s Sky
Written Osborne Clarke on 13 Feb 2017
There’s been vindication for Hello Games’ No Man’s Sky, as the ASA determine that the videos and screenshots on the game’s Steam page did not constitute misleading advertising. George Garrard reports.
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CMA probes online gambling promotions
Written by Daisy Jones on 05 Dec 2016
Who: Competition and Markets Authority (“CMA”) Where: UK When: 21 October 2016 Law stated as at: 3 November 2016 What happened: On 21 October, the CMA announced that it was…
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Ladbrokes’ Iron Man email promo gets Stark disapproval from ASA
Written Osborne Clarke on 29 Sep 2016
But can an email sent to over-18’s only still appeal to children? Thomas Spanyol investigates.
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CMA promises a crack-down on online gambling operators who ignore consumer legislation

ASA overturns its controversial ‘Iron Man’ adjudication”

Vindication for No Man’s Sky

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