French Ligue 1 football club Montpellier HSC played this weekend in a plain strip without main sponsor NetBet appearing on its jersey, following advise from French regulatory authority ARJEL.
Montpellier entered into the sponsorship agreement with NetBet parent company Itechsoft Game at the start of the season, with NetBet appearing as the clubs main shirt sponsor.
Montpellier said that its sponsorship agreement with Itechsoft Game specifically referred to the country’s new online gaming law of May 12th, [...]