Finland Parliament Has Decided It May Ban All Advertizing Related To Gambling

Finland’s national gambling market is thought to be worth 2.2billion Euros annually. These are big enough numbers even though illegal online gambling is not included in these estimates.

The Finland parliament has decided it may ban all advertizing related to gambling within the country. T

According to a survey done in June 2008, by Finland’s state monopoly for betting and lottery, almost 82% of Finlanders support the present system.

The proposed total advertizing ban if enacted will affect both foreign operators and local gaming monopolies.

The Finland Supreme Administrative Court noted when it rejected Ladbrokes application for a licence to operate in Finland back in 2007.

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