#Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland

Gambling has long been a popular pastime across Ireland, but the rise of the internet has led to more people than ever before placing wagers on sports like rugby, horse racing and football. But while it has never been easier than it is right now to place a bet - most Irish people have a smartphone that brings betting to the palm of their hand -…

What is the new Gambling Regulation Bill? It is a major reform of gambling laws, the first in half a century, updating the Gaming and Lotteries Act 1956 and the even older Betting Act 1931. The new law was first mentioned 15 years ago but it is the work of the Minister of State for Law Reform, James Browne, and his predecessor David Stanton that…