loading . . . How Paddy Power turned Danny Dyer into a cockney casino king The Drum sits down with the gambling brand and its agency, BBH, to hear what went into its surreal new campaign, which features the English actor in a bathtub.
Paddy Power has once more teamed up with its cheeky brand ambassador, Danny Dyer, and this time heâs in the role of a casino king. To spotlight its online games, the brand enlisted the English actor and ad agency BBH to create a surreal setting, described by the team as âVegas meets the Queen Vic.â
The campaign, âCome Out and Play,â started because the brand felt it wasnât as synonymous with games as it was with football and racing. âWeâre historically a sports brand,â explains Leah Spears, its head of brand strategy and games. âWe really wanted to bring our gaming credentials into the ether. We needed something iconic that talks games, but never loses that Paddy style, wit, charm, and humor.â
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