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Gerardo Zamora proposes nationwide limits on online gambling advertising

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Senator Gerardo Zamora introduced a bill in Argentina’s Congress proposing national rules for online gambling advertising, promotion and sponsorship. It would restrict advertising in sports venues and near places frequented by minors, ban welcome bonuses and impose limits around sporting events; proposed penalties include fines, licence suspension or loss, and closure of premises.

If enacted, the bill would impose new advertising restrictions and sanctions on gambling operators in Argentina.

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Buenos Aires committee schedules debate on online gambling bill

Buenos Aires province’s Chamber of Deputies gambling committee is scheduled to debate a proposed online gambling bill on 12 November, the committee said, as reported. The proposal would restrict advertising, require deposit and session limits, and make platforms contribute 3 per cent of monthly authorised online betting prizes; companies would also pay an amount equal to their spending on advertising and user acquisition. The bill could receive a committee opinion before a joint plenary discussion.

Buenos Aires province’s Chamber of Deputies gambling committee has scheduled a debate on a proposed online gambling law for 12 November, the committee said. Deputies Facundo Tignanelli and Micaela Olivetto introduced the bill in early October, with measures addressing online gambling, advertising and gambling addiction.

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