Premier League Clubs Warned Over Unlicensed Gambling Sponsors
Four Premier League clubs, Bournemouth, Fulham, Newcastle, and Wolves, along with promoted Burnley, have been warned by the Gambling Commission for promoting unlicensed gambling brands linked to TGP Europe. The company lost its UK license due to anti-money laundering breaches.
Four Premier League clubs, Bournemouth, Fulham, Newcastle, and Wolves, along with promoted Burnley, have been warned by the Gambling Commission for promoting unlicensed gambling brands linked to TGP Europe. The company lost its UK license due to anti-money laundering breaches. Clubs risk prosecution if they continue promoting these betting sponsors on their shirts.
For the Premier League clubs Bournemouth, Fulham, Newcastle, Wolves, and Burnley, a serious warning has come from the UK Gambling Commission regarding their sponsorship deals with unlicensed gambling companies and These clubs are linked to betting websites operated by TGP Europe, a company that recently surrendered its British gambling licence following an investigation.
The probe revealed TGP Europe failed to conduct adequate checks on its business partners and violated anti-money laundering regulations and The Gambling Commission has issued letters to the clubs cautioning them that promoting unlicensed gambling businesses operating in Great Britain could expose them to prosecution. On matchdays, the TGP Europe brands bj88, SBOTOP, DEBET, and 96.com are prominently displayed as shirt sponsors for Bournemouth, Fulham, Wolves, and Burnley, respectively.
This warning highlights the ongoing scrutiny of gambling sponsorships in English football, as regulatory authorities clamp down on unlicensed and potentially illegal gambling operators. Clubs must now review their partnerships carefully to avoid legal consequences and protect their reputations.
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