Location: Ireland
Ireland gambling bill could ban all forms of promos
The legislation will create a regulated online gambling market in Ireland. The sector will be subject both to taxes and to a new statutory... more
EDITORIAL: Long-awaited Ireland gambling bill can be a watershed moment
The true extent of problem gambling in Ireland is unknown. A reasonable estimate suggests up to 250,000 people are affected — 50,000... more
OPINION: Gambling in Ireland has been like the lawless frontier of the American Wild West, until now
Until now, gambling in Ireland was like the lawless frontier of the American Wild West. The principal law, The Gaming and Lotteries Act,... more
Ireland’s new gambling law establishes regulatory authority, bans all social media advertising
A total ban will be imposed on gambling advertising on social media and there will be criminal sanctions for gambling companies who fail to... more
Flutter welcomes new Irish Gambling Regulation Bill
Flutter has commented on the imminent Irish Gambling Regulation Bill, which will see the formation of a new Gambling Regulatory Authority... more
Flutter revenues rise driven by U.S. market growth; company upgrades guidance
Paddy Power owner Flutter Entertainment recorded a rise in revenues in the third quarter of the year, largely driven by growth in the US... more
Flutter hires new CFO as Jonathan Hill transitions to new COO role
The board of Flutter Entertainment has notified investors that Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jonathan Hill will transition to the new... more
Paddy Power introduces betting kiosks at retail locations in Ireland and the UK
Paddy Power, a Dublin, Ireland based provider of online sports betting and sports betting shops, has introduced imageholders’... more
FanDuel owner Flutter to keep its global HQ in Ireland amid rapid expansion
The Republic [of Ireland] will remain gambling giant Flutter’s headquarters as the group expands in the US and internationally, according... more
FanDuel owner Flutter bets on safer gambling plans as regulation looms in key markets
Paddy Power owner Flutter Entertainment is spending more than €100 million a year on safer gambling in Ireland and Britain as both... more
