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888’s Spiderman promotion banned for appealing to children

10th July 2013 9:47 am GMT

The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority has banned an advert by online gaming operator 888 featuring a Marvel Comics character which was held to have particular appeal to children and young adults, in a decision that could have wider implications for the promotion of casino games featuring other popular film or comic book characters.

The promotion featured on 888.com and portrayed the operator’s Amazing Spider-Man slot in the style of a comic book. It featured images of [...]

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