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Irish Bookmakers to Ban Credit Card Betting

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By: The HALLO ECHO

August 31, 2021

Irish bookmakers have agreed to an industry-wide ban on credit cards and a pre-watershed whistle-to-whistle advertising ban for live sport. The bans are part of an updated Code of Practice for safer gambling, introduced by the Irish Bookmakers’ Association (IBA), which outlines a comprehensive set of industry commitments in terms of player protection measures.…

Italian Football Federation Calls for Suspension of Betting Sponsorship Ban

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By: The HALLO ECHO

August 4, 2021

The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has argued that the country’s betting sponsorship and advertising ban should be temporarily lifted in order to allow the sports sector to recoup lost earnings. “We are at a crossroads; we must act quickly to prevent the professional football crisis from obliging the clubs to block their activity, thus…