It’s a surprise announcement. bein sports, this Friday, January 20. As a matter of fact, the paid channel, which owns the broadcasting rights of the Italian championship Serie A until 2024, announced that it will no longer broadcast the matches of Atalanta Bergamo, one of the most competitive teams in Italy. “Dear subscribers, with the decision of DGCCRF that any broadcast showing one of the sponsors of this team would constitute prohibited advertising on risky financial products, we must stop broadcasting Atalanta Bergamo matches today”explained the chain twitter. “BeIN Sports is mobilizing so that Serie A fans with its subscribers can quickly find Atalanta Bergamo matches”, beIN continued. The Directorate General for Competition, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Prevention believes the sponsor of the Nerazzurri club, Plus 500, is a risky trading platform.
A decision that angered many subscribers who spoke out in response to the channel’s message. “Again, what nonsense”, “Really bullshit”, “Can block the broadcast of a team’s matches in France because one of their sponsors can offer risky financial products, but at the same time influencers can openly offer scams guys”, “But what is this delirium completely cracked”, “A total hypocrisy mdrr at that time there are always 47 sports betting ads before, during and after every match”, “So there will be no sports betting ads on BeIN Sports. , unibet, betclic, winamax, zebet etc???”, “Every half they say while waving half a dozen sports betting ads”, we could read in the comments. Luca Percassi, Atalanta’s vice president, welcomed the arrival of Plus 500 as a new sponsor a few months ago. “We are very happy to announce the partnership and therefore welcome to Plus500, an internationally recognized company that will be the main sponsor of Atalanta for the next three seasons. It is a great pleasure for us to be able to collaborate like this. A prestigious brand that will undoubtedly contribute significantly to the development of the club. ” said.he said, according to comments found on the trading platform’s site.
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— beIN SPORTS (@beinsports_FR) 20 January 2023
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Source: Programme Television
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