Bookmakers warn rules in betting bill barring visible advertising of gambling before watershed could hit much live TV sport via IrishTimesBiz
She adds that it raises the possibility that Premier League football, where gambling companies’ ads and logos are regularly displayed and visible, would not be screened.
The broadly drafted nature of the provision sparked the bookies’ concern. Most sports events happen and are broadcast live before 9:30pm while many staged outside the Republic have visible gambling ads. Its letter points out that the definition of inducements in the bill is legally uncertain and warns that this could spark legal challenges unless it is addressed.
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