1)
Watching Villa on telly. http://LT.COM  is advertised on the billboards, alongside Chinese writing (can anyone translate?).
2)
Heres what you see when you look at that http://LT.COM  in the UK.

Bit strange that it's 'coming soon' when the logo began appearing on Villa shirt sleeves back in September...
2)Heres what you see when you look at that http://LT.COM  in the UK.Bit strange that it's 'coming soon' when the logo began appearing on Villa shirt sleeves back in September...
2)Heres what you see when you look at that http://LT.COM  in the UK.Bit strange that it's 'coming soon' when the logo began appearing on Villa shirt sleeves back in September...
3)
Heres the real product - aimed at Chinese gamblers. The company is registered in the Curaçao, we don't know where it's utlimarlet based. Probably the Philippines. Gambling companies are illegal in China, so football enables firms like LT to advertise to fans watching on TV.
4)
This is happening all over the Premier League, and UK 'white label' rules are facilitating it, despite the authorities warning about insufficient checks for money-laundering and organised crime. https://theathletic.com/2361984/2021/02/03/gambling-premier-league-shirt-sponsors-investigation?source=emp-shared-article
Special report: How Premier League shirt sponsors...

Mysterious firms based in Asian countries use Premier League football to reach customers in China, where gambling is largely illegal

https://theathletic.com/2361984/2021/02/03/gambling-premier-league-shirt-sponsors-investigation?source=emp-shared-article
5) https://twitter.com/josephmdurso/status/1356872920652541952?s=20
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