{"id":52946,"date":"2017-06-22T14:22:08","date_gmt":"2017-06-22T21:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=52946"},"modified":"2017-06-22T14:22:08","modified_gmt":"2017-06-22T21:22:08","slug":"fa-pulls-ladbrokes-sponsorship-deal-player-betting-controversies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/fa-pulls-ladbrokes-sponsorship-deal-player-betting-controversies\/","title":{"rendered":"FA Quits Ladbrokes Sponsorship Deal After Player Betting Controversies"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Football Association, English Soccer\u2019s governing body, has severed its four-year sponsorship deal with Ladbrokes after only one season.<\/p>\n
The FA announced on Thursday that it would be not only cutting short its deal with Ladbrokes, worth some \u00a34 million ($5 million) per year, but also will be banning all commercial sponsorship deals between betting companies and the FA now and in the future.<\/p>\n