Day: 14 October 2021

UK Advertising Regulator Removes Controversial Napoleons Casinos’ Ad Promoting “Unlimited” and “Unregulated” Gambling

Thu 14 Oct 2021 9.54 Olivia Cole
UK Advertising Regulator Removes Controversial Napoleons Casinos’ Ad Promoting “Unlimited” and “Unregulated” Gambling

The UK advertising regulator has upheld a ruling against A&S Leisure Group, trading as Napoleons Casinos, making the company download one of its ads. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has investigated the company following a complaint against an advertisement that appeared on Napoleons Casinos’ website and official Facebook page. The complaint regarded the home page of the online casino operator’s platform www.napoleons-casinos.co.uk that was seen on August 16th, 2021 to have encouraged customers to enjoy “unlimited gambling” across its casino network. A post on the company’s Facebook page, seen on…

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No Evidence of Improper Influence of Crown Resorts over VCGLR Inspectors Found by Independent Probe

Thu 14 Oct 2021 5.55 Daniel Williams
No Evidence of Improper Influence of Crown Resorts over VCGLR Inspectors Found by Independent Probe

An independent investigation into the gambling regulatory body of the state of Victoria has recommended Parliament to suspend junket operators that lure foreign high-roller gamblers to local casinos. Recently, Australian gambling giant Crown Resorts has been put under fire by both media outlets and authorities over its links to junket operators that have been bringing affluent Asian gamblers to casino venues in the state. By using the services of junkets, high-rollers have been visiting Melbourne casinos but some of the junkets had been linked to criminal organisations and posed a…

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