World Cups ads fall following 2019 'whistle-to-whistle' ban

New data has revealed that TV betting adverts fell during the 2022 FIFA World Cup compared to the 2018 World Cup on the British channel ITV. The data excluded National Lottery advertising, showing that 110 gambling commercials appeared during the group stages of the tournament. That amounts to 34% less than the group stages of the 2018 World cup in Russia, where 167 were broadcast to audiences. The fall is a result of the ‘whistle-to-whi...