The Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority (FICORA) has banned Finland’s state-owned gaming operator Veikkaus Oy from sponsoring or advertising its lottery products on national television broadcasts.
FICORA said that the decision was a result of the implementation of new laws earlier this year.
Under Finland’s new Act on Yleisradio Oy, the broadcasting of advertising and production of Veikkaus sponsored programmes has been prohibited from YLE, Finland’s national public service broadcasting company which operates four national television channels and [...]