Sex, sex and racism at Belgrade's Grand Casino

Ads of The World featured this rather unimaginative campaign for Grand Casino in Belgrade, Serbia. It uses party shots to make visual puns on gambling, like this:

And this:

That's just run-of-the-mill female sexploitation. The guys, of course are all players, while the women are prizes.

But here's the one that really stopped me cold:

Even if the word "spade" does not have the same connotations in Serbian, it's still pretty damn offensive.

Agency responsible: Euro RSCG

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F'd Ad Fridays: So many things to hate about this ad in just 30 seconds

It's actually kind of amazing. It starts of with some dude poking his girlfriend's breast repeatedly (luckily, it appears to be manmade, and hopefully therefore less sensitive to manhandling). Then the god-awful Australian stereotyped voiceover kicks in. Then we get some random goofy violence and gore. Then we get the pitch for a mobile gambling app, "the greatest invention since betting", which is bound to bankrupt more than one unfortunate doofus...

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