{"id":7934,"date":"2024-09-25T11:40:46","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T11:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slategray-wallaby-310340.hostingersite.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/25\/five-social-casino-advertisements-banned-by-asa-for-misleading-real-money-claims\/"},"modified":"2024-09-25T11:40:46","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T11:40:46","slug":"five-social-casino-advertisements-banned-by-asa-for-misleading-real-money-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/25\/five-social-casino-advertisements-banned-by-asa-for-misleading-real-money-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Social Casino Advertisements Banned by ASA for Misleading Real Money Claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Five businesses have been targeted by the UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for their deceptive social casino game ads. Due to their failure to disclose that their TikTok advertisements did not offer real-money winnings, SpinX Games Ltd., Dataverse Co Limited, Huuuge Global Limited, Mobee Co Ltd., and Zeroo Gravity Games LLC were forbidden from using their platforms.<\/p>\n<p>The advertisements under scrutiny misled people into thinking they could win actual money. For instance, the Cash Tornado app by Zeroo Gravity Games combined captivating sound effects with visuals of slot machine gaming. Particularly when combined with expressions that imply gambling, like \u201chitting the jackpot,\u201d this was judged deceptive.<\/p>\n<p>The ASA determined these ads violated the UK Code of Non-broadcast Advertising and Direct &#038; Promotional Marketing (CAP Code). Specifically, rules 3.1 and 3.3 were breached. 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