ONLINE gambling sites have been told to stop luring children by using cartoon characters in “unacceptable” ads.
Regulators have urged operators to remove the adverts which could bring kids to the websites.
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Some of Britains biggest betting operators are promoting games using popular fairytale characters to appeal to children, without violating Gambling Commission rules.
In a letter the Gambling Commission, the Advertising Standards Authority, the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP), and the Remote Gambling Association said vulnerable people and those under 18 should be protected.
It said: “We are writing to advise you to amend or …
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