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May 9, 2023 1:39 pm  #1


Too Many Sports Gambling Ads & Promo On TV? One Group Wants Them Off

You can't miss them on TV.  Gambling ads everywhere. One group headed by the father of three NHL players thinks the ads should be gone.  More details from CBC.ca..https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/banning-sports-gambling-ads-1.6836159

 

May 9, 2023 1:54 pm  #2


Re: Too Many Sports Gambling Ads & Promo On TV? One Group Wants Them Off

Hear hear! These ads, which are very difficult to avoid, aren't just on TV... they're also in sports venues, including those of OHL and other major-junior teams.

 

May 9, 2023 2:07 pm  #3


Re: Too Many Sports Gambling Ads & Promo On TV? One Group Wants Them Off

I'm as big on freedom as the next guy but you can't tell me that this bombardment of betting/gambling ads/commercials/podcasts and actual live TV betting odds segments inside sports programing isn't going to fack up some peoples lives simply by preying on their addiction...