Article 6D15M Betting firm logos shown on TV up to 3,500 times in Premier League matches, study finds

Betting firm logos shown on TV up to 3,500 times in Premier League matches, study finds

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Rob Davies
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Average was once every 16 seconds across 10 matches last season, with a total of 3,522 in West Ham v Chelsea

Betting company logos appear as often as 3,500 times during the course of a televised football match, the majority on pitchside hoardings, prompting renewed scepticism about top-flight clubs' plan to give up front-of-shirt betting ads only.

A study led by psychology experts from four universities measured the volume of gambling adverts during 10 matches that took place last season, featuring every Premier League club.

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