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Ireland Jurisdiction News
Ireland: Minister still mulling online gambling tax
14 Nov 2011
Irish Finance Minister indicates country still intends to pursue legislation that will tax online bets placed within the state.
Irish bookies want tablet technology
3 Oct 2011
Irish bookies want tablet technology in shops, in discussion with government.
Ireland: Full Tilt could trade again
8 Jul 2011
Full Tilt may trade again if "early talks" between the Alderney Gambling Control Commission and third party investors produce results.
Ireland: Online gambling hard to regulate
22 Dec 2010
Overhauling Ireland's gambling laws begins with Govt approval of a discussion paper on the future regulation of gambling.
Council of European Union to work as one on gambling
13 Dec 2010
Council of European Union will work as one across all 27 countries on gambling, preventing companies moving to avoid taxes.
Classic gamble proves a winner €200,000 in betting coup
23 Jun 2010
Audacious gamble involving 200 placing bets at the same time at 100 different bookies pays off.
Ireland set to tax online gambling
17 May 2010
Ireland set to introduce legislation to tax online gambling.
Poker players chip in to help city refuge hit the jackpot
15 Mar 2010
Poker players are assisting a refuge that has seen demand for its services double within a year.
Ireland: Number of gamblers seeking help trebles
2 Sep 2009
International news brief: The number of people attending Gamblers Anonymous meetings around the country has doubled and in some places trebled over the past six months as people can no longer afford their betting habits.
Ireland a land of opportunity for online casinos
19 Aug 2009
Report by DKM Consultants suggests if Ireland put proper infrastructure in place that is legally sound it could attract the presence of a large number of online casino companies.
Ireland: Online gamblers being rejected for mortgages
4 Mar 2009
International news brief: Banks in Ireland are rejecting mortgage applications from people who gamble online.
William Hill to close 14 betting shops in Ireland
9 Feb 2009
International news brief: Bookmaker William Hill plans to close 14 shops in the Republic next month with the loss of 53 jobs.
Online gambling to remain tax-free in Ireland
25 Nov 2008
News brief: The Irish government says it needs more time to study the online gaming industry and has no immediate plans to tax it.
Irish government to raise tax on betting
16 Oct 2008
International news brief: Ireland's government plans to double the country's tax on betting.
Jimmy McSweeney wins record breaking Ladbrokes.com Irish Poker Festival
9 Oct 2008
Capacity-busting 832 entrants create a prize pool of €416,000 at Killarney, Ireland tournament.
Ireland: Gambling on new jobs
8 Oct 2008
News brief: New positions in casinos and with online gambling sites are predicted to generate €280m in exchequer returns by 2020.
Irish Poker Festival winner named
27 Aug 2008
The sixth annual €150,000 guaranteed Irish Poker Festival at the Macau Sporting Club, Cork has been won by Irishman Rob Taylor.
British poker pro prevails at Paddy Power Irish Open
27 Mar 2008
Neil Channing takes out home-crowd favorite Donal Norton heads–up and goes home to London with a €801,400 check after winning the €3 Million paddypowerpoker.com Irish Open in Dublin on Monday.
Poker stars confirmed for Irish Poker Open
28 Mar 2007
ome of poker's most influential and well known stars from the US and across Europe have confirmed their participation in the 26th Irish Poker Open being held at the Burlington Hotel, Dublin over Easter weekend 2007.
CelebPoker offers Irish Open prize
26 Mar 2007
$6,500 prize package including $1,800 travel and accommodation money for the Irish Open tournament, on the tables of CelebPoker.
Ladbrokes opens more shops in Ireland
26 Feb 2007
International News Brief: Betting chain Ladbrokes plans to open up to 45 bookmaking shops in Ireland over the next two years, according to Joe Lewins, managing director of the company’s Irish operation.
Irish lotto raises ticket price
8 Nov 2006
International News Brief: The slogan of its new advertising campaign is 'think bigger', and that's what Ireland's national lottery itself is doing by increasing the minimum charge.
IGCE Features Industry Leaders
29 Sep 2006
The International Gaming
Conference & Expo will feature an extensive and
comprehensive program and roster of speakers.
CryptoLogic Moves to Dublin
26 Sep 2006
News Brief: CryptoLogic's top leadership will move in January to Dublin, Ireland, closer to London, epicentre of on-line gambling, and to major customers in Europe.
Dublin Hosts IGCE
21 Aug 2006
The International Gaming
Conference & Expo is slated to take place November 5-7 in Dublin at
the historic Fitzpatrick Castle.
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