Irish Casinos and Gambling in Ireland

Betway extends Irish racing support with Punchestown deal

Punchestown Racecourse today announced that online betting and casino company Betway has joined the sponsorship ranks at the home of Irish jump racing. read more

Entertainers for National Finals Rodeo

Every December, Las Vegas invites cowboys and cowgirls to Las Vegas Boulevard to enjoy a lineup of events and entertainment during Wrangler National Finals Rodeo and Professional Bull Riders. read more

888 boosts greyhound offering with SIS partnership

As part of the deal SIS will deliver its live greyhound pictures and data to 888 Sport brand. The greyhound content consists of more than 48 meetings per week from British tracks. read more

Ladbrokes provides Racing Post Tipster content to 217 stores in Ireland

The launch follows successful trials at Punchestown Racecourse and the recent installation of a standalone Tipster screen in the Finglas store in Dublin. read more

SIS to expand greyhound racing content

Ladbrokes and Coral will be among the first operators to make use of the more extensive service, which will see its schedule increase from 43 to 48 fixtures per week. read more

Betway gear up for Galway Festival with Super Saturday sponsorship

Betway has agreed to a deal to sponsor three races at this year’s highly-anticipated weeklong Galway Races Summer Festival, which kicks off on Monday, 30 July. read more

del Lago Resort & Casino names new General Manager

Throughout his three-decade career, Mark Juliano has played significant roles in major casino construction and renovation projects, including the Mirage/MGM Atlantic City project. read more

This Week in Gambling: DraftKings, FanDuel merger implodes

The anticipated merger between fantasy giants FanDuel and DraftKings has officially been called off. Also, J. Todd is covering stories from Calvin Ayre and Ireland. read more

PokerStars Festival set to visit France, Romania and Ireland

A total of €2.2 million is guaranteed across the three new stops, including guarantees on every Main Event. read more

Annexio moves into Ireland

The Isle of Man-based lottery betting operator has obtained a license to operate in the country. read more

SIS and the Irish Greyhound Board add Tralee fixture

The new fixture, to be broadcast during Saturday mornings from Tralee greyhound stadium, will be available in U.K. and Irish betting shops, as well as through online operators. read more

Party Poker announces Irish ambassador

Professional poker player Padraig Parkinson will play in the Grand Prix Cork from 23-26 February at Macau Sporting Club. read more

Irish Poker Open announces €500K Main Event

The 2017 festival will take place from 27 March to 3 April at the Citywest Hotel in Dublin. read more

SIS to become sole provider of race day data to online market

The company has exited licensing agreements with other providers of its horse and greyhound racing data to the online bookmaker industry and will now be the sole supplier of core race day data for Irish and U.K. horse racing and greyhound racing. read more

Top 10 reasons to legalize sports betting

Last month saw the 24th anniversary of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protecting Act -- not exactly a cause for celebration. Casino City lists the top ten reasons to overturn the ban, as suggested by the American Gaming Association. read more