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Ireland Jurisdiction News
Tote Ireland partners with Colossus Bets to offer partial cash-out
23 Nov 2015
The Irish operator plans to add Colossus Bets' partial cash-out technology to its horse racing pools.
EveryMatrix obtains online betting license in Ireland
1 Oct 2015
EveryMatrix is one of the first recipients of the new Remote Bookmaking Betting Operations license established upon the passage of the Gambling (Amendment) Act 2015 on Aug. 1.
A Bet A launches roulette game in Ireland
24 Aug 2015
The betting systems provider has teamed up with Betting Data Services to bring the new game, Roula Roula, to its retail clients for a year for free.
Betway launches new TV campaign for 2015/16 football season
11 Aug 2015
The 'Bring the Game to Life' campaign airs across the U.K. and Ireland and consists of 30-second and 40-second spots.
Ireland: Higher chance winning lotto than being attacked by a shark
7 Aug 2015
Lottery ups ball count to 47 and lessens likelihood of a win to one in 10,737,573.
Ireland: Lotto ticket prizes raised
7 Aug 2015
Cost of a lottery ticket rises in Ireland amid criticism that price hike was caused by privatisation.
PokerStars receives sports betting license in Ireland
5 Aug 2015
The Remote Bookmaker's Licence will allow PokerStars to offer sports betting services to Irish customers in addition to the poker and casino games it currently offers under its Malta license.
Lucky punter hits hot bet at Cheltenham
13 Mar 2015
One intuitive punter hit a massive win of €169k in a series of bets on Cheltenham racing festival.
Ireland to introduce online betting tax
15 Oct 2014
The Betting Amendment Bill is expected to be introduced by Finance Minister Michael Noonan shortly in Ireland.
Ireland: Lottery now in private ownership
28 Feb 2014
National Lottery in Ireland is now owned by a private company Premier Lotteries Ireland.
Ireland: Zynga loses $50 million despite revenue rise
18 Oct 2013
Zynga Ireland sees pre tax loss of $50.79 million, caused by asset and investment issues.
Perspectives Weekly: Barton bill is back
24 Jul 2013
Rep. Joe Barton (R-Texas) has introduced his Poker Freedom Act once again, but what are the odds of passage this time? Also, industry news from Caesars Entertainment, Full Tilt Poker and Ireland.
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.
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