Despite the growth and legalization of cannabis in many U.S. states, advertising for cannabis brands is prohibited from the Super Bowl due to NFL rules and federal classification. This exclusion contrasts sharply with the acceptance of ads for alcohol and gambling products, which pose significant health risks. The article argues that this double standard is not only unjust but also hinders the cannabis industry's potential to contribute to the economy. As cannabis continues to emerge as a safer option for relaxation and pain relief, calls for the NFL to update its advertising policies grow stronger.
The cannabis industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the U.S., employing hundreds of thousands of people, generating billions in tax revenue, and supporting small businesses.
Yet cannabis brands like Silly Nice, which offer a safer, natural alternative for relaxation and pain relief, are completely blocked from advertising? That's not just unfair-it's outdated, hypocritical, and anti-business.
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