Irish government due to consider comprehensive gambling legislation
In Ireland and the government of Prime Minister Micheal Martin is reportedly preparing to propose wide-ranging legislation that would largely ban complimentary bets and establish a new regulator to oversee the nation’s gambling landscape.
According to a Tuesday report from The Irish Times newspaper, the move follows an August deal that saw the country’s online and retail bookmakers agree to stop accepting credit card wagers and accept a limited ban on advertising during live sporting events.
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