# gambling - Sunday 19 May, 2013
Only one jackpot has ever been bigger – but this weekend’s Powerball jackpot only had one winner.
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# gambling - Tuesday 14 May, 2013
The success of the Irish owned bookmaker continues to grow thanks to online gambling.
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# gambling - Monday 15 April, 2013
How much did their early pay-out on Obama cost? And how successful were Nicklas Bendtner’s “Paddy Pants”?
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# gambling - Tuesday 2 April, 2013
Irishman John O’Shea left his job as an accountant to take up full-time gambling. This is how he got on.
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# gambling - Thursday 14 March, 2013
# gambling - Tuesday 5 March, 2013
The bookmaker announced record profits of almost €140 million today.
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# gambling - Friday 7 December, 2012
Peter O’Leary escaped with a warning following an Olympic betting investigation, but Irish sailing bosses still have questions about the motive and timing of the allegations.
# gambling - Tuesday 4 December, 2012
Plus, how the British press reacted to the news (yes, they went nuts).
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# gambling - Sunday 28 October, 2012
“Oh you believers. Wine, games of chance, statues all augur impurity and are the work of the devil.”
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# gambling - Wednesday 29 August, 2012
Paddy Power says its profits are up as more people bet online – but we’re wondering how often you fancy a flutter.
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Good morning! Here’s what you need to know this morning.
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# gambling - Thursday 9 August, 2012
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
As Facebook launches its first real-money gambling app, Bingo Friendzy, a TD has raised his concerns that children might be able to access it.
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# gambling - Monday 6 August, 2012
This week, the former trader says that he was most interested in how the former richest man in Ireland has been performing under media scrutiny…
# gambling - Thursday 2 August, 2012
The payment is part of a settlement between PokerStars and the US Department of Justice in New York.
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# gambling - Thursday 19 July, 2012
The Betting (Amendment) Bill 2012 may also encourage other bookmakers to develop their presence in Ireland.
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# gambling - Monday 9 July, 2012
New rules will see online bets subject to the same tax as high street betting.
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# gambling - Wednesday 20 June, 2012
Ronald Page now faces 15 months in prison after being unable to repay a bank which accidentally lent him $1.5 million.
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# gambling - Tuesday 19 June, 2012
The Denmark striker picked up a €100k fine for flashing his branded underwear during the Group B game with Portugal.
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# gambling - Friday 25 May, 2012
Having escaped from the office with €100 of our money, Ewan MacKenna spends the summer betting it wisely and promising us a profit via his three tips a week.
# gambling - Saturday 12 May, 2012
From The Daily Edge Bad Monks
This post contains videos
There was smoking too….
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# gambling - Monday 7 May, 2012
Asked about tours of greyhound stadia, the minister said betting activities were “not appropriate” for children.
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# gambling - Thursday 3 May, 2012
From Business ETC Jobs
The Penthouse Casino and Card Club is due to open this month.
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# gambling - Thursday 19 April, 2012
From Business ETC 3D
Paddy Power’s 2011 Annual Report is out this week – and almost all of its many illustrations are drawn in 3D.
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# gambling - Sunday 18 March, 2012
The very best of the week’s writing from around the web…
# gambling - Tuesday 6 March, 2012
The Irish bookie has announced plans to enter into the Italian market ahead of Euro 2012, when the two countries will meet.
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# gambling - Monday 5 March, 2012
Over €4.5 billion was bet with Paddy Power last year, sending its pre-tax profit up to €121m with dividends of €1 per share.
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# gambling - Friday 2 March, 2012
Around 40 women, one of whom is 98, were facing illegal gambling charges over their weekly poker sessions.
Dozens of elderly women have been summoned to court over their weekly poker party.
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# gambling - Sunday 29 January, 2012
In tonight’s Fix: The weather gets worse, Brazilian bikinis get bigger, and Leo Varadkar gets his say…
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# gambling - Saturday 21 January, 2012
In tonight’s Fix: Abusive emails, alcohol tests and a triple limb transplant…
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A casino might close – but online gambling goes on all the time, everywhere. Former addict Marc tells TheJournal.ie why it’s worse than drug addiction.
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# gambling - Friday 20 January, 2012
Anfield favourite says he battled alcohol and gambling problems in the wake of his marriage break-up.
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# gambling - Tuesday 10 January, 2012
No, he’s not gone to jail just yet. Check out this docket from Money Mayweather last night.
# gambling - Friday 30 December, 2011
Betting exchange boss Stephen Morana says lessons have been learned from Christmas Festival fiasco.
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# gambling - Wednesday 28 December, 2011
The exchange has voided all in-running bets on the woodiesdiy.com Christmas Hurdle at Leopardstown after €1.9m was matched on the winner at 28/1.
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# gambling - Wednesday 26 October, 2011
All the major bookies have now made Michael D Higgins their favourite to win the Presidency, though Gallagher should top the poll.
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# gambling - Saturday 15 October, 2011
James Reilly says the HSE uses National Lottery funding to assist community groups, and that advertising the Lotto is appropriate.
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# gambling - Thursday 22 September, 2011
Justice Minister Alan Shatter has effectively ruled out developments like the proposed Twomileborris large-scale casino. Has he done the right thing? You tell us…
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# gambling - Wednesday 21 September, 2011
New gambling legislation being prepared by the government will not allow for “large resort-style casinos” like in Tipperary.
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