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‘Coldtober’ sea swimming challenge to raise funds for mental health services

A month-long sea swimming challenge will take place in October to raise funds for Helplink, which provides accessible, free and low cost mental health...

The Founder of Paddy Power Finds Gambling to Be a Major Social Issue

Steward Kenny who is the co-founder of Paddy Power recently came out and said that gambling regulations are ineffective in Ireland because of which...

Ireland’s Independent Gambling Regulator Set for 2023

The gambling sector has been one of the few industries that has thrived under the difficult circumstances of recent months. Online casino and sports...

Man sentenced for stealing €15k in diamond rings

A man who stole €15,095 worth of diamond and sapphire rings from a jewellers in Galway City has been sentenced to three years in...

Catalytic converter thief admits driving into Garda car

A 39 year old man admitted to stealing the catalytic converter from multiple cars, as well driving into a Garda car, in one very...

Family terrorised at home by woman’s ex-partner

A family were left terrorised in their home after a woman's former partner and his cousin smashed the front window, assaulted one person outside,...

Shoplifter used young child as distraction

A shoplifter used a young child as a distraction to help them steal two tablet PCs from Curry's in Galway City. Terrence McDonagh (32), with...

Will Ireland Crack Down on Gambling’s Presence in Sports?

The relationship between sport and the gambling industry has long been a hot-button topic. Things may soon be coming to a head in the...

Man narrowly avoids prison for attacking taxi driver

A man narrowly avoided prison after being sentenced for crashing his car while drunk, and in another incident attacking a taxi driver after refusing...

Responsible Gambling

Responsible gambling is a concept that encompasses the requirements and policies that gambling stakeholders must adhere to ensure a safe user experience, high-quality standards,...

The Rise of Online Betting

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the globe in early 2020, online betting was going up, thanks to the advent of the smartphone and rapid...

Man sentenced to six years for life-changing city centre assaults

A Loughrea man was sentenced to six years in prison, of which he will serve at least four and half years, for a pair...

Is Gambling a Charity? Asian Kiwis Opinion

During New Zealand's first Covid-19 lockdown, it was recorded that 49.8% of New Zealanders of Asian descent took part in online gambling. This percentage...

Gamban vs. NetNanny: Comparison

Over the years, online gambling has only seen a rise among the young and the old on the Internet. The gambling activities on the...

Man jailed for threatening Gardaí with iron bar

A Galway man was sentenced to six months in prison for threatening Gardaí with an iron bar after they came to check he was...

Man gets prison for abuse of Gardaí at A&E

Yelling abuse and threats at Gardaí in the A&E and train station in Galway City netted a man four months in prison at Galway...

High speed Halloween chase ends in prison for drunk driver

A high speed chase leading out of Galway City on Halloween ended with a drunk driver ditching the car he had taken, and trying...

Man gets suspended sentence for abusive behaviour towards Garda

A man received a suspended sentence for shouting abusive language at Gardaí and spitting during his arrest after being approached while part of a...

Galway Simon Community issues fundraising appeal ahead of Christmas

Galway Simon Community has issued a fundraising appeal ahead of Christmas in a bid to safeguard their Homelessness Prevention and Housing Services. The homelessness and...

Spend your time with online casino games

Most people around the world have heard of online casino games, simply because they are just that popular. There are plenty of reasons for...

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