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Festival Free Bets
A post on Astrid Wett’s X (formerly Twitter) page, advertising a company that collated betting offers, broke gambling ad rules by featuring someone under 25.
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Prettylittlething.com Ltd t/a Prettylittlething.com
A series of tweets misleadingly implied that a promotion included all product lines, failed to include the closing dates or times of the promotion and misleadingly implied that further discounts would not be available when the promotion ended.
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ProgressPlay Ltd
A website advertising a gambling promotion failed to disclose significant conditions of entry.
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Postcode Lottery Ltd t/a People's Postcode Lottery
A TV ad for the Postcode Lottery featuring Emma Willis was not likely to be of strong appeal to under-18s.
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Whitbread Group plc t/a Premier Inn, Beefeater
A paid-for search ad made misleading claims about the price of hotel rooms.
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LeoVegas Gaming plc t/a Bet MGM
A TV ad for Bet MGM featuring Chris Rock was not likely to be of strong appeal to under-18s.
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Lindar Media Ltd t/a MRQ.com
A paid-for Facebook ad for gaming website MrQ.com featured cartoon imagery that was likely to be of strong appeal to under-18s.
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Jumpman Gaming Ltd t/a Lights Camera Bingo
A TV ad for Lucky Cow Bingo did not feature content that was likely to be of strong appeal to under-18s.
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LeoVegas Gaming plc t/a BetUK
A radio ad for BetUK featuring Adebayo Akinfenwa was likely to be of strong appeal to under-18s.
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Lenovo Technology (UK) Ltd
An email contained the misleading claim “Get 10% off any product”.
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Space NK Ltd t/a Space.NK
A competition via an Instagram post did not award a prize in accordance with change, was not administered fairly and omitted significant conditions.
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Witcombe Festival
A competition via Instagram post didn’t award the winner the promised prize or a reasonable equivalent.
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HJ Heinz Foods UK Ltd t/a Heinz
A packaging promotion for ‘free days out’ omitted significant conditions.
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Happytiger ApS
A TV ad for bingo featured someone who appeared to be under the age of 25.
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Buzz Group Ltd
A post on Buzz Bingo’s Facebook page contained imagery that was likely to appeal strongly to under-18s.
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Petfre (Gibraltar) Ltd t/a Betfred
An ad for Live Betfred Casino seen during the programme PrestonPlayz on The Roku Channel, an over-the-top streaming service, on 17 April 2023. The ad included a voice-over which stated, “Welcome to Betfred Casino. Here you can play a range of slot and table games or take a seat in our live casino.”
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CrypticKits
A TikTok post and Instagram post misleadingly implied that people could buy football shirts for £1
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Mecca Bingo Ltd
An Instagram post featuring Baga Chipz irresponsibly suggested gambling could enhance a person’s self-image or self-esteem.
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THG Nutrition Limited t/a My Protein
A TikTok post for a MyProtein promotion did not set out qualifying criteria for entry clearly and omitted significant conditions.
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Bonne Terre Ltd t/a Sky Bet
A promoted tweet for Sky Bet featured Gary Neville, who is a public figure of strong appeal to under-18s.
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AG Communications Ltd
Topic: Gambling
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Benefex Ltd
Topic: Promotions and competitions
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Spotlight Sports Group Ltd.
Topic: Gambling