Online casino firm 888.com to withdraw UK adverts after backlash
28-04-2024 15:09 via theguardian.com

Online casino firm 888.com to withdraw UK adverts after backlash

Ads to be removed from London transport network amid criticism of Mayor Sadiq Khan’s ‘baffling’ decision to allow themOnline casino company 888.com will withdraw adverts from locations including London’s transport network after a backlash against their tone, prompting criticism of the capital’s mayor, Sadiq Khan, for allowing them to appear in the first place.With less than a week to go before Londoners vote for their next Mayor, Khan’s Conservative rival, Sus
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