#Irish Independent

Online gambling has been growing rapidly in Ireland in recent years, with a wide range of options available to players across the country. This growth can be attributed to a number of factors, including advancements in technology, the popularity of gambling in Ireland, and the rise of online casinos and sportsbooks. In this essay, we will explore…

Apple and Google, often blamed for their alleged complacency in facilitating gambling companies, may have been siding with consumers all along. The companies provided Irish betting apps with a reliable method to filter credit card payments for the purposes of gambling, the Irish Independent wrote, but at least one firm has opted out of this option,…

Banking app Revolut is to block credit card payments to gambling sites in Ireland, the Irish Independent can reveal. he move follows this newspaper's investigation showing that betting firms here are profiting from credit card payments made through contactless apps such as Apple Pay, Google Pay and Revolut. Direct credit card betting is banned in…

Punters aren't the only ones who may feel frustrated at the lack of money coming out of the National Lottery. The operator of the Lotto could be facing a struggle to recoup the more than €400m it paid to secure the 20-year licence in 2014, according to a trawl of financial records by the Irish Independent. The operator, Premier Lotteries Ireland,…