grte@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 5 months agoHey, sports fans: You spend up to 20% of every game watching gambling advertisingwww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1153arrow-down12
arrow-up1151arrow-down1external-linkHey, sports fans: You spend up to 20% of every game watching gambling advertisingwww.cbc.cagrte@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 5 months agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squarekozy138linkfedilinkarrow-up13·5 months agoThe electric banners around the field regularly have betting ads scrolling by. Also, many teams have a betting company as their shirt sponsor, which gets regular air time.
minus-squarevinylshrapnel@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down6·5 months agoSure but I’m not watching banners. I’m watching the action in the field. They aren’t intrusive like actual commercials are.
minus-squarekozy138linkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-25 months agoWhether you’re aware or not, you’re still seeing it. Here’s a funny one lol: annoying ads
minus-squarevinylshrapnel@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 months agoI’d rather it be in the background than completely interrupting the game every five or ten minutes.
minus-squarekozy138linkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoI agree. I’m just saying that they’re everywhere.
minus-square5oap10116@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 months agoAt the very least the banner ads aren’t yelling at me.
The electric banners around the field regularly have betting ads scrolling by.
Also, many teams have a betting company as their shirt sponsor, which gets regular air time.
Sure but I’m not watching banners. I’m watching the action in the field. They aren’t intrusive like actual commercials are.
Whether you’re aware or not, you’re still seeing it.
Here’s a funny one lol: annoying ads
I’d rather it be in the background than completely interrupting the game every five or ten minutes.
I agree. I’m just saying that they’re everywhere.
At the very least the banner ads aren’t yelling at me.