Introduction of new Guidelines on Marketing and Advertising of Gambling and Gambling Related Products

In recent years, the gambling industry has witnessed a substantial surge in advertising efforts, spanning across various media channels, including television, social media, and online platforms. While this uptick in advertising has been beneficial for the industry's growth, it has raised concerns about its impact on vulnerable individuals, such as problem gamblers and underage individuals. There is a growing consensus among experts and advocacy groups that these advertisements may exacerbate gambling-related issues and harm vulnerable populations.

Introduction of new Guidelines on Marketing and Advertising of Gambling and Gambling Related Products

Introduction of new Guidelines on Marketing and Advertising of Gambling and Gambling Related Products

Consultation Document

Introduction of new Guidelines on Marketing and Advertising of Gambling and Gambling Related Products

Your Responses to the Consultation

The Consultation looks at the introduction of new measures to: Ensure gambling related marketing and advertising is conducted responsibly. Limit the exposure of children, youth and vulnerable individuals to gambling related content.

Advertising & Marketing Guidelines

The Advertising and Marketing Guidelines shall apply to the marketing, advertising, promotion or any other method designed to target, engage, solicit, incite or otherwise draw attention to gaming.

The Betting Gaming and Lotteries Commission is an independent statutory body established in 1975 under the provisions of the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act (BGLA) of 1965.

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