Peers call for UK to enact tobacco-style ban on gambling advertising

A group of UK peers is calling for a ban on almost all gambling advertising, similar to the restrictions on tobacco advertising. This proposal aims to reduce the negative impact of gambling on public health. If implemented, such a ban would likely have significant implications for the UK's gambling industry, which relies heavily on advertising to attract customers.

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A report suggests a ban on gambling advertising, but it faces criticism from lobby groups. The proposal's impact on the market is still uncertain.

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