5. Interviews and media releases

Amended

Last amended by an amending law of 2026. 2 amendments in all.

(1)

No person referred to in regulation 3(2) shall give an interview or media release to any print or broadcast media organisation which contains or operates as a casino advertisement, or could be reasonably construed as such, unless —

(a)

the prior approval of the Authority has been obtained for that interview or media release; or

(b)

if, in the circumstances, it is impracticable to obtain the prior approval of the Authority, the Authority is notified of the interview or media release as soon as practicable after it is given.

(2)

Any person giving the interview or media release referred to in paragraph (1), and any casino operator or licensed international market agent on whose behalf it is given, shall ensure that the interview or media release —

(a)

contains factual information only;

(b)

is accurate and capable of being substantiated, and would not, whether by itself or by the deliberate omission of material information, reasonably result in a person being deceived or misled;

(c)

is not designed to publicise or to promote the casino or participation in any casino gambling or promotional game;

(d)

does not mention, illustrate or depict —

(i)

any brand name, trade mark or service mark of a casino or any pictorial device commonly associated therewith, unless the brand name, trade mark or service mark of the casino is identical to that of the integrated resort of which the casino is a part; or

(ii)

any pictorial representation, or any brand name, trade mark or service mark, of any form of casino gambling, any promotional game or any thing associated with or used to carry out casino gambling or promotional games; and

(e)

does not publicise a casino promotion.

Subregulation 1

(a)