Irish betting industry welcomes the publication of Inter-departmental group report

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Publication of Inter-Departmental Working group on Future licensing and regulation of Gambling Wednesday 20 March 2019   Irish betting industry welcomes the publication of Inter-departmental group report, in the hope that it clears the way for introduction of the Gambling Control bill and an Independent regulator.   Irish Bookmakers Association (IBA), the representative body for

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Responsible Gambling Week – Ireland & UK

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What is Responsible Gambling Week? Responsible Gambling Week runs this year from 1st – 7th November and is a campaign led by the gambling industry that aims to create a conversation with customers, staff and the wider public about gambling responsibly, driving awareness of: how to gamble responsibly; the tools that are available to help

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National Campaign against proposed doubling of Betting tax

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Irish Bookmaking Industry Launches National Campaign Against 100pc Betting Tax Hike Irish bookmakers have launched a national campaign to fight against proposals for a 100pc increase in the Betting Tax that would decimate the industry. The campaign has the support of almost every bookmaker in Ireland. National Saveourjobs campaign launched to reverse 100% betting tax

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RGWeek18 | Ireland & UK unite

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IRISH GAMBLING INDUSTRY UNITES WITH BRITISH OPERATORS TO SUPPORT RESPONSIBLE GAMBLING WEEK – RGWeek18 The Irish industry, spearheaded by the Irish Bookmakers Association(IBA), is coming together with the British gambling industry to take part in Responsible Gambling Week 2018, from 1st – 7th November, making it the biggest ever event of its kind in both

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Review of betting duty 2017

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During the Finance Bill 2016 debate in the Oireachtas, Minister of State Eoghan Murphy gave a commitment that betting duty would be examined as part of the Tax Strategy Group process in 2017. This reviews the roll out of the betting regime to remote bookmakers and betting exchanges in 2015, as well as looking at the likely impact of an increase

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