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Ireland Jurisdiction News
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.
Irish Tournament Supports Homeless Charity
4 May 2006
Irish poker legend Padraig Parkinson has organised some of the world’s best poker players to come to Dublin to play in a tournament in support of homeless charity, Simon Dublin.
PaddyPowerPoker Hosts Irish Poker Tournament
1 Feb 2006
Paddypowerpoker.com, in association with Liam Flood and the Merrion Casino Club, release details of the €1 million prize pool 25th Irish Open poker tournament.
Rehab Lotteries Bets on Online Bingo
16 Jan 2006
Rehab Lotteries is bidding to break into the €150 million global online bingo business in an effort to raise funds to develop vital new services for people with disabilities in County Roscommon.
Winning Hand: Student's €150,000 Poker Prize
10 Jan 2006
International News Brief: A business studies student from Co Cork, yesterday scooped €150,000, the biggest prize at a €1,000 freeze-out three-day poker tournament in Dublin, Ireland.
Paddy Power Online Gambling Boom
31 Aug 2005
International News Brief: Bookmaker Paddy Power today hailed the online gambling craze as it generated most of its profits away from its high street betting shops for the first time.
Gaming Corporation PLC UK Announce Acquisition of www.casino.ie
28 Jun 2005
Gaming Corporation plc
announces the acquisition of www.casino.ie, its largest affiliate partner.
Irish Rehab Lotteries Launch Online Bingo
23 Jun 2005
Parlay Entertainment has completed a software license agreement with New Media Lottery Services, Inc. who will launch an online bingo game as an expansion of the Irish Rehab Lotteries' existing online lottery site.
Quit Work to Collect Lotto Win of €1.35m
18 Jan 2005
International News Brief: A lucky Irish man quit work yesterday to pick up a cheque for a lottery win worth more than €1 million.
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