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Bridge notes: Ireland advances to knock-out stages of world games

Ireland has advanced to the knock-out stages of the open championship at the World Bridge Games in Buenos Aires. Mark Moran, John Carroll, Nick...

Betting ads to disappear from Irish TV in months as new gambling laws kick in

DAYTIME betting ads will start to disappear from our TVs and online over the next 12 months as landmark new laws to tackle gambling...

Crammed October fixture list underlines how betting turnover is profitable priority

We’re not halfway through October and there have been 17 race meetings this month already. There are 29 more to come, starting today with...

Former Armagh GAA Oisin McConville working with charity aimed at reducing gambling harm

A former Armagh GAA star Oisin McConville who has battled issues with gambling has told how he hopes to help “reduce the stigma” of...

Four people a day seek help from problem gambling support group

Four people a day reached out to a problem gambling support group in Ireland in the first six months of this year, with 40%...

‘If I was on a bigger wage, I would have gambled it all – bookies, drinking, casinos’

Chris Joyce was “absolutely broken” from drinking and gambling when he went into rehabilitation over Christmas 2018. In his innocence, the Wicklow GAA senior...

GAA challenged on BoyleSports advertising in Croke Park despite ban

A gambling company advertising in Croke Park despite a blanket ban introduced by the GAA in 2018 should be addressed by the organisation, former...

Gambling adverts are ‘inescapable’ for young adults in Ireland, new research concludes

Gambling adverts have become "inescapable” and a “regular part” of the lives of young adults in Ireland, new research has found.A new paper published...

Register will let problem gamblers self-exclude from betting online 

Ireland’s first gambling regulator is advancing plans to create a National Exclusion Register to allow people to prevent themselves from gambling online.Although the legislation...

Amendments to new gambling law include ‘flexibility’ for GAA and charities 

The GAA, charities, and other charitable organisations are to be given "flexibility" under new laws regulating gambling.Measures under the proposed gambling law include:   ...

Activists hold breath over gambling legislation amid ‘barrage’ of lobbying

“It would have had a huge impact on my life, because in some ways, I was allowed to continue gambling with millions of turnover...

People who gambled in their youth twice as likely to have gambling problem in adulthood, study finds

Irish people who engaged in some form of gambling as children are almost twice as likely to have a gambling problem as someone never...

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