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Belgium approves new gambling ad restrictions

16th October 2017 9:05 am GMT

The Belgian government has introduced new restrictions on gambling advertising in the country.

Belgium's Council of Ministers approved a bill Friday submitted by Justice Minister Koen Geens, which aims to strengthen consumer protections.

The new legislation, which is subject to European Commission approval, aims to restrict gambling advertising around sporting broadcasts. It will ban advertisements during the course of a game, although sports betting operators will be allowed to advertise before and after games.

Advertising gambling services within 15 minutes before or [...]

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