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ASA calls PokerStars’ bluff with TV ad ban

4th April 2018 9:14 am GMT
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The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned a TV advertisement from The Stars Group's PokerStars brand, which was found to be socially irresponsible for portraying gambling in the context of recklessness.

The TV ad was shown last October and included a voice-over which said: "Here you are, the moment when bluffing is the only way to win, you're freaking out kiddo, but think about all those times you bluffed yourself.

"Like the pull-up bar waiting for you [...]

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