IBA infographic: 222 Irish betting shop closures and about 1,000 job losses since the 2019 betting duty increase, with betting duty now costing 180% of retail net profit

IBA Budget 2027 Submission: Retail Decline, Rising Costs and Betting Duty

The IBA has made its Budget 2027 submission to the Minister for Finance. With 222 shops closed, around 1,000 jobs lost and betting duty now exceeding retail net profit, another increase would close more shops and grow the black market.

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