Gambling ad featuring Lewis Hamilton banned over potential appeal to children

The Advertising Standards Authority said Sir Lewis Hamilton has strong appeal to under-18s (PA) - (PA Wire)

Adverts for two gambling firms, one featuring racing driver Sir Lewis Hamilton and another the Chelsea FC logo, have been banned for the likelihood they would strongly appeal to children.

A post on Kwiff’s X account, seen in July, featured text stating: “A potentially huge weekend for Sir Lewis Hamilton ahead of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone #F1.”