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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Josie Clarke

Paddy Power ‘Do you think I will end up looking like my mum?’ ad banned

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A Paddy Power ad featuring a man responding inappropriately to his partner asking him if he thought she would end up looking like her mother has been banned for portraying gambling as taking priority over family life.

The TV and on-demand ad, seen in March, showed a young man using his phone to gamble on Paddy Power’s ‘Wonder Wheel’ game while in a living room with his girlfriend’s family.

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