United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 114516
Gambling: Advertising
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20 February 2026
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2 March 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking in the context of the University of Sheffield’s findings that gambling advertisements during the 2022 FIFA World Cup significantly influenced betting behaviour
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20 February 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking in the context of the University of Sheffield’s findings that gambling advertisements during the 2022 FIFA World Cup significantly influenced betting behaviour
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2 March 2026
Answer
We consider a wide range of evidence when making policy and regulatory decisions. This includes consideration of Sheffield University’s recent report on World Cup advertising and its impact on gambling behaviour. All operators advertising in the UK must c...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-02-20/114516
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1883161
- uk · wq-1883161 · source updated 2 March 2026