Paddy Power forced to shelve plans to run 'offensive' TV spot
By Matt Williams Tuesday, 09 March 2010 09:36AM
LONDON - Paddy Power has been forced to abandon plans to run its latest ad on TV after regulators feared it could cause widespread offence.
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