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Technology And Innovation Client Update: January To March 2025 - Digital Regulation

The CPC Network, coordinated by the European Commission, has published a set of guidelines to promote transparency and fairness in the online gaming industry's use of virtual currencies.

Ireland Media & IT

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Arthur Cox

A Safer Bet – Ireland's Gambling Regulatory Authority Is Established

The Gambling Regulation Act 2024 (Act) represents the most significant development in the licensing, supervision, and control of gambling activities since the formation of the State.

Ireland Media & IT

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William Fry

And They're Off! The GRAI Becomes Operational

On 04 March 2025, Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan signed the order to commence the relevant parts of the Gambling Regulation Act 2024 (the "Act") establishing the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (the "GRAI")...

Ireland Media & IT

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McCann Fitzgerald

Update On The Establishment Of The Gambling Regulatory Authority Of Ireland

On 4 March 2025, the Minister for Justice signed the first Commencement Order bringing into force the first provisions of the Gambling Regulation Act 2024...

Ireland Media & IT

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Arthur Cox

Development In The Regulation Of Gambling Advertising In Ireland

Ireland Media & IT

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Arthur Cox

Gambling Regulation Act Signed Into Law

Ireland Media & IT

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Matheson

The Legal View On The New Irish Gambling Regulations

Ireland Media & IT

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McCann Fitzgerald

The Gambling Regulation Bill Has Been Passed – What Happens Next?

Ireland Media & IT

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Arthur Cox

Winner All Right - The Gambling Regulation Bill 2022 Passes The Finishing Post

Ireland Media & IT

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McCann Fitzgerald

Full Steam Ahead – Clamping Down On Geo-Blocking For Video Games

European Union IP

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William Fry

Digital Gaming Credit

Ireland Media & IT

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William Fry

Irish Government Moves To Restrict Gambling Advertising

Ireland Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Recent Updates To VAT Treatment Of eGaming Services

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Matheson

Gaming And Betting Law Update: A Move Away From ‘No Purchase Necessary' In Northern Ireland

Ireland Media & IT

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Arthur Cox

Europe's Digital Soup: Navigating AI, NIS2, DORA, DSA, DMA And The Rest Of The EU's Tech Regulations

Ireland Technology

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William Fry

Wheelbarrows And Workplace Risk: The High Court Clarifies The Limits Of Employer Liability

Ireland Litigation

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RDJ LLP

Highlights And Insights: The WRC's Annual Report 2024

Ireland Employment

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Matheson

ESMA Publishes Report On The Integration Of Sustainability Risks

Ireland Commercial

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Arthur Cox

EU Pay Transparency Directive: What's Clear, What's Not (Video)

Ireland Employment

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Ius Laboris

'No Purchase Necessary' Option No Longer Necessary In Northern Ireland

Excuse the tongue-twister headline, but we wanted to draw your attention to the important changes have been made to Northern Ireland (NI) I gambling law by the Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements...

Ireland Anti-trust

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Branding, ESports And NFTs – What's All The Fuss?

Rather than watching a physical event, spectators watch competitors from different leagues or teams face off in the same games that are popular with at-home gamers, for example, Fortnite...

Ireland Technology

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Matheson

The Gambling Regulatory Authority: Raising The Stakes

On 21 October 2021, the Minister of State for Law Reform, James Browne TD, published the General Scheme of the Gambling Regulation BillOpens in new window.

Ireland Media & IT

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Matheson

Athletes' Performance Data And Monetisation – Making Cents Of It

Performance analysis is used widely by clubs and other major stakeholders in sports to evaluate and capture player performance based on objective markers. Players' performance data is commonly used to evaluate a ...

Ireland Privacy

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William Fry

Betting And Lotteries Update

Ireland Media & IT

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Arthur Cox

Just In Time For Christmas! Key Changes To The Laws On Competitions, Promotions, Lotteries, Gaming And Gambling In Ireland

Ireland Media & IT

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Matheson

Attempts To Reform Gaming Laws In Ireland

Ireland Media & IT

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RDJ LLP

Betting And Gaming In Ireland: An Overview Of Recent Legislative Reforms

Ireland Media & IT

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RDJ LLP

Regulation Of Gambling In Northern Ireland Consultation 2019/2020

Ireland Media & IT

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Arthur Cox

Connected Ireland: How Subsea Fibre Optic Cables Help To Drive Our Social, Economic And Industrial Development

Ireland Media & IT

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Philip Lee

Changes Introduced By The Gaming And Lotteries (Amendment) Act 2019

Ireland Media & IT

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Eversheds Sutherland

Gaming And Lotteries (Amendment) Act 2019 To Come Into Force In December

Ireland Media & IT

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Arthur Cox

The High Stakes Of Betting On Data

Ireland Media & IT

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Arthur Cox

Gambling Regulation – What's On The Cards?

Ireland Media & IT

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Matheson

Changes Introduced By The Gaming And Lotteries (Amendment) Act 2019

The Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Act 2019 (the "Act") will come into operation on 1 December 2020. The Act is intended to update the Gaming and Lotteries Acts 1956 to 2013 as...

Ireland Media & IT

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Eversheds Sutherland

Gaming And Lotteries (Amendment) Act 2019 To Come Into Force In December

Almost a year after it was signed into law, the Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Act 2019 (the "2019 Act") will come into effect on 1 December 2020.

Ireland Media & IT

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Arthur Cox

The High Stakes Of Betting On Data

The High Court of England and Wales has recently examined the enforcement options for protecting the right to collect and process live betting data for horseracing.

Ireland Media & IT

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Arthur Cox

Gambling Regulation – What's On The Cards?

Senior Associates, Aoife McCluskey and Valerie Sexton explore the legal considerations for the future of licencing and the regulation of gambling in Ireland.

Ireland Media & IT

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Matheson

Recent Seizures Of Gaming Machines Highlight Need For Legislative Reform

Ireland Media & IT

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Arthur Cox

The International Comparative Legal Guide To: Gambling 2017

The Revenue Commissioners (which is the Irish tax authority) award licences to bookmakers (both online and offline) and remote betting intermediaries.

Ireland Media & IT

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Arthur Cox

Ireland - The Betting (Amendment) Act 2015 - One Year On

On 14 April 2015, the Minister for Finance signed a commencement order for the Betting (Amendment) Act 2015 (the "Act").

Ireland Media & IT

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Arthur Cox

Rolling The Dice On The Enforcement Of Foreign Gambling Debts

Companies offering online gaming facilities may be surprised to learn that it is not possible to recover cross-border gambling debts in Ireland.

Ireland Media & IT

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Arthur Cox

Power Couple Odds-On To Have Their Union Approved

Back in July, the talented social media team at Paddy Power tweeted ‘Hot on the heels of the Ladbrokes/Coral merger...

Ireland Media & IT

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Mason Hayes & Curran

New Irish Taxation And Licensing Regime For Online Bookmakers And Betting Exchanges

Ireland Media & IT

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Matheson

Contracts Manifestly Contrary To Irish Public Policy – Implications For Contingent Fee Arrangements And Third Party Funding?

Ireland Litigation

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Mason Hayes & Curran

Minister Makes Commencement Order For The Betting (Amendment) Act 2015

Ireland Media & IT

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Arthur Cox

World Online Gambling Law Report: Comment On Ireland’s Betting (Amendment) Act 2015 From Rob Corbet

Ireland Media & IT

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Arthur Cox

And They’re Off – Changes To Irish Betting Laws

Ireland Media & IT

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Mason Hayes & Curran

The Gambling Control Bill 2013

Ireland Media & IT

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Mason Hayes & Curran

Irish Government Publishes Revised Draft Of The Betting (Amendment) Bill 2013

Ireland Media & IT

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Arthur Cox

The New National Lottery Licence And The National Lottery Act 2013

Ireland Media & IT

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Arthur Cox

Ireland Media & IT

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Mason Hayes & Curran

Taxation Battle Looming Over Online Gambling Industry

Ireland Media & IT

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LK Shields

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