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Aidan O'Brien lands punter six-figure sum after monster Royal Ascot bet
Horse Racing
Aidan O'Brien was the toast of one punter in particular
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Irish punter wins six-figure sum on incredible bet - but could have pocketed much more
Betting
The Cork punter placed a monster bet on the final day of the Premier League season
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Large percentage of Irish punters gamble on major football tournaments - and how to keep it safe
Gambling
New survey shows Irish bettors increase spending during major football events as World Cup and Premier League seasons create fixture-dense period
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Principal in throes of gambling addiction who stole €100k from school gets one-month suspension
Gambling
The teacher made – and continues to make – repayments to the school
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Cheltenham Festival 2026 most-backed horse as bookies fear disastrous start to meeting
Cheltenham Festival
The majority of races at this year's meeting look wide open - but one result would be brutal for the bookies
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Irishman who took bookies to the cleaners has 'weird' Cheltenham Festival dream he hopes comes true
Cheltenham Festival
He is dreaming of more Cheltenham Festival success
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Johnny Dineen on Cheltenham Festival betting ring return after €372,000 paid for pitch
Cheltenham Festival
Fitzwilliam Sports have splashed the cash on the famous rails pitch
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The staggering SEVEN-FIGURE amount that is bet worldwide on EACH League of Ireland game
League of Ireland
The League of Ireland is big business when it comes to gambling around the world, according to figures announced on Thursday.
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Former Liverpool star to speak at new League of Ireland gambling awareness programme
League of Ireland
Dominic Matteo ran up more than €1million in gambling debts and wrote about his addiction in autobiography.
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Punter loses six-figure sum after backing Irish runner in Melbourne Cup
Horse Racing
One punter lost a savage amount of cash on the Melbourne Cup
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Officer who posed as paedophile hunter to blackmail indecent images suspect jailed
Courts
The email was signed "Paedophile Hunters" and said that the payment would "ensure that information remains between you and us"
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Davy Fitzgerald on abuse aimed at his son after suspended sentence: 'I felt that was my fault'
Davy Fitzgerald
Davy Fitzgerald has spoken out about his son Colm's suspended sentence, saying he is "proud as punch" of him despite his "mistake"
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Irish gambling addict used fake documents to borrow from Credit Union
Gambling
Karl Keogh (38) used a fake Virgin Media utility bill, fake pay slips and a fake Irish driving licence to open an account and borrow €19,000
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Mother of three, 27, avoids jail after swindling over €68,000 out of Irish GP practice to fund gambling habit
Gambling
The mother of three's actions resulted in two of the four doctors at the practice resigning and impacted patient services
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Bursar of prestigious Irish private school jailed for stealing €500,000 to fund gambling addiction
Gambling
The case was described as "remarkably sad and tragic", with a Detective Garda saying Mary Higgins had "gone above and beyond in tackling her issues"
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Guess the outcome of eight UFC 315 fights for a chance to win up to €1000
UFC
NetBet is offering the chance to win big this weekend with the free-to-play UFC predictor game
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Punter takes €115,000 off the bookies with lucky weekend bet
Horse Racing
The lucky punter won a life-changing sum of cash
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Cheltenham Festival punter comes agonisingly close to winning life-changing sum of cash - but still pockets over €12,000
Cheltenham Festival
The punter managed to pocket over €12,000 from a small stake - but it could been much more
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Cheltenham Festival 2025 most popular bets for the handicaps with treble paying almost 1,500/1
Cheltenham Festival
A number of horses have been attracting money ahead of the Festival
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Cheltenham Festival 2025 tips: Man who cleaned out bookies fancies 20/1 'handicap banker' this year
Cheltenham Festival
Paddy Merrigan took a huge sum off the bookies at Cheltenham and has a big fancy for this year's meeting
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Gambling a potential factor in at least 23 suicides in Ireland between 2015 and 2020, study finds
Gambling
It's claimed that the numbers are likely to be an underrepresentation of the true figure for a number of reasons
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Punter’s horror at placing a £20,000 losing bet on Willie Mullins-trained favourite at Ascot
Willie Mullins
The Paul Townend ridden Kargese was a red hot 5-2 ON favourite for the Mares' Hurdle on Saturday
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Comedian Rory O'Connor opens up about gambling addiction
Gambling
The Meath funnyman tells Mark Moriarty on his Roasted podcast of the highs and lows of his journey.
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Top psychiatrist says gambling is silent public health crisis gone out of control
Gambling
In new podcast, The Gambler, Professor Colin O’Gara said gambling addiction in Ireland is a silent public health crisis affecting an estimated 130,000 people
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