Gambling: Advertising
Commons · Question 27091 · Tabled 29 Jan 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 10 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Sir Iain Duncan Smith
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she has taken with the Advertising Standards Authority to tackle online gambling advertisements (a) targeting children and (b) failing to disclose the presence of (i) loot boxes and (i
Answer
Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 10 Feb 2025
Gambling operators must ensure that their advertising is not targeted at children and must not appear in media created for children or for which children make up 25% or more of the audience. Operators must also ensure that they take all reasonable steps t...