By The Weekly Edge desk ·
The KSA reminded gambling licence-holders of advertising restrictions before the 2026 World Cup, iGaming Business reported. Its reminder covered the prohibition on untargeted advertising and restrictions on sports sponsorship.
Licence-holders must observe existing advertising and sponsorship restrictions during World Cup marketing.
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