Ireland

May 10, 2021

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The son of the co-founder of Irish bookmaking giant Paddy Power is reportedly looking to launch an innovative sportsbetting exchange that will allow aficionados to trade virtual shares in a host of real-life pl...

Gaming Innovation Group powers new online casino Slotbox launch in Ireland

May 6, 2021

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Hot on the heels of their Q1 2021 earnings report and iGaming technology company Gaming Innovation Group Inc. (GiG) (GIG:Oslo) has gone live in Ireland with Slotbox Limited, a new brand created by the island co...

Irish Open Main Event in full swing at online poker site partypoker

April 6, 2021

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The Irish Open is taking place at the online poker site partypoker, with the Main Event already underway. The event began on March 26 and will run through April 7. Instead of taking place in Dublin like it norm...

Flutter Entertainment hails ‘transformational’ year despite high merger costs

March 3, 2021

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British and Irish iGaming behemoth Flutter Entertainment has reportedly hailed a ‘transformational’ year as its net revenues for 2020 rose by 106% on a comparable basis to top £4.3 billion ($6 billion). Acco...

Flutter Entertainment introduces safer gambling measures in Ireland including a credit card ban

February 23, 2021

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Flutter Entertainment has decided to make a few changes to enhance it operations in Ireland. This week, the company announced it has introduced several measures to promote safer gambling in the country. As the ...

City center Dublin casino proposal fails to gain planning permission

February 8, 2021

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In Ireland and a proposal that was to have seen local pensions firm Irish Life Assurance partner with British developer Hammerson so as to bring a small casino to a central Dublin shopping mall has reportedly b...

SportCaller extends Virgin Bet partnership with new football trivia game The Ladder

December 4, 2020

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Ireland-based free-to-play (FTP) sports-game provider, SportCaller, has enhanced its relationship with Gamesys Group Plc-owned Virgin Bet (Virgin Games), having launched its advanced live-quiz product The Ladde...

Ireland begins the process to comprehensively update its gambling market

December 2, 2020

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The long-awaited reform of the land-based gambling and lottery landscape in Ireland has reportedly begun following the implementation from yesterday of the nation’s new Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Act 2019...

Safer Gambling Week set for November 19-25 in the UK and Ireland

November 19, 2020

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Safter Gambling Week is an initiative taking place November 19-25, with a public awareness campaign to start a national conversation about responsible gambling. The campaign is focused on promoting safer gaming...

Playtech to continue to provide content for four key product verticals to BoyleSports for another 5 years

October 29, 2020

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Gambling software development company Playtech (LON:PTEC) has extended its long-term content agreement with Ireland's largest independent bookmaker, BoyleSports, for a further five years. Under the terms of ...

Gaming Realms launches Slingo Originals with Paddy Power Betfair via Relax Gaming

October 23, 2020

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Mobile-first platform Gaming Realms plc has launched all of its Slingo Originals content with Flutter Entertainment plc (FLTR:London) division Paddy Power Betfair via its aggregation partner Relax Gaming. Un...

BoyleSports boosts Northern Ireland estate following HughesBet acquisitions

September 8, 2020

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Privately-owned Irish bookmaker BoyleSports has reportedly announced the signing of an agreement that has seen it purchase six Northern Ireland retail sportsbetting locations owned by local rival HughesBet. ...

Unibet Poker Open to start February 26th in Dublin

February 14, 2020

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The Bonnington Hotel in Dublin is preparing to host the upcoming Unibet Poker Open, with the festival kicking off on February 26th. The tour debuted in Dublin in 2011 and was a record-breaking affair in 2018, s...

Unibet announces details of Unibet Open Dublin poker stop