{"id":59174,"date":"2018-09-20T01:01:08","date_gmt":"2018-09-19T23:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2018\/09\/20\/labour-pledges-ban-on-tv-gambling-adverts-during-live-sports\/"},"modified":"2018-09-20T01:01:08","modified_gmt":"2018-09-19T23:01:08","slug":"labour-pledges-ban-on-tv-gambling-adverts-during-live-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=59174","title":{"rendered":"Labour pledges ban on TV gambling adverts during live sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tom Watson announces a number of policies designed to tackle addiction \u2018epidemic\u2019 Gambling companies will be banned from advertising on television during live sports if Labour wins the next general election, as part of a crackdown designed to tackle an addiction \u201cepidemic\u201d.Labour\u2019s deputy leader, Tom Watson, accused the government of letting the UK\u2019s estimated 430,000 problem gamblers down, as he announced a number of policies that would tighten up betting regulations. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2018\/sep\/20\/labour-pledges-ban-on-tv-gambling-adverts-during-live-sports\" target=\"_blank\">Labour pledges ban on TV gambling adverts during live sports<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tom Watson announces a number of policies designed to tackle addiction \u2018epidemic\u2019 Gambling companies will be banned from advertising on television during live sports if Labour wins the next general election, as part of a crackdown designed to tackle an addiction \u201cepidemic\u201d.Labour\u2019s deputy leader, Tom Watson, accused the government of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59174\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}