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In the Premier League this season, West Ham, Wolves, Burnley, Southampton, Leeds, Crystal Palace, Newcastle and Fulham all have betting companies on the front of their shirts, while Aston Villa and West Bromwich Albion have gambling firms on their shirt sleeves. The study by Glasgow University warns that such adverts are luring vulnerable children and adults into gambling. But since Labour relaxed betting legislation there have been 75 deals in which gambling firms have plastered their logos on the chests of football stars.

Repucom's European Football Jersey Report looks at shirt deals across Europe's major leagues and shows that the La Liga clubs in Spain collectively have deals worth £82m, with more than half that sum at Barca and Real Madrid alone, and the equivalent sums elsewhere are £70m in France's Ligue 1, £60m in Italy's Serie A and £31m in the top flight in the Netherlands. The ban was lifted two months later, but the league said such will be subject to scrutiny from an independent panel to ensure they reflect a "fair market value" and are not a means of distorting revenue to allow for greater spending under Financial Fair Play rules.

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Here's more info on fun88 ทางเข้า review the internet site. Newcastle will play in the Champions League next season for the first time in 20 years after finishing fourth in the league in their first full season since the PIF-led takeover, which was rubber-stamped in October 2021. Labour MP Carolyn Harris, chairman of the all-party parliamentary group on gambling harm, said the association with betting firms ‘gives football a bad name'. The Government is currently reviewing gambling laws. Since the 2005 Gambling Act, brought in by Tony Blair's Labour government, more relaxed controls on betting, including allowing gambling companies to advertise on TV and radio, increased access online and a dramatic rise in the exposure of English football to international TV audiences has seen betting and the national game grow together.

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