Stake has blocked access for users in Ireland as the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI) intensifies enforcement under the country’s new remote betting licensing framework. The development marks another step in Ireland’s transition toward a more structured gambling regulatory system and highlights the practical consequences for operators that are not licensed to provide remote betting services to Irish consumers....
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Gambling Authorities
August 31, 2026
Gambling Regulatory Authority tightens betting rules for Irish pubs
Ireland's new gambling regulator is intensifying scrutiny of pub-based betting arrangements as the country moves into a more formal and tightly controlled regulatory era. The Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland...
Compliance & AML
August 14, 2026
Ireland tightens gambling rules under new anti-money laundering strategy
Ireland has introduced a new national framework for tackling financial crime that places greater attention on gambling, cryptocurrency and payment flows. The measures form part of a 30-point action plan...
Marketing & Sponsorships
December 16, 2025
Irish Labour Party backs ban on gambling ads in Ireland
Ivana Bacik, leader of the Irish Labour Party, has publicly expressed support for a comprehensive ban on gambling advertisements in the Republic of Ireland. Speaking to the Sunday Independent, Bacik...
Business News, iGaming News
September 25, 2025
Ireland gambling statistics show signs of recovery in 2025
The gambling industry in Northern Ireland and the wider Republic of Ireland has been under close scrutiny in recent years. Declining revenues, reduced numbers of licensed premises, and heightened public...