France's Gaming Regulator Unhappy with Gambling Ads during Euro Cup
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France's gambling regulator has warned operators to cut back on their marketing during the Euro Cup 2020 soccer championship.
France's Gaming Regulator is unhappy with the number of betting ads during Euro Cup. It is concerned about the effect on young people. ANJ wants the operators to control their campaigns by conducting mid-term reviews. In the event they do not comply with this, adequate sanctions will be in effect.
France's Gaming Regulator unhappy with gambling ads during Euro Cup. Several Measures To Tackle the Problem are Announced by ANJ. ANj will hold a seminar on September 21, 2021, hosted by experts in the problem gambling area. Five projects to prevent similar problems during future sports events are also announced.
The 2020 European Championship resulted in $434 million being placed in online bets. In January, La Française des Jeux and Pari-Mutuel Urbain were accused of using advertising tactics that targeted the younger population. Both operators ran ads on TikTok and Snapchat.
