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547 Should We Ban Online Gambling?

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In this episode, Niall opens the phone lines to discuss the news that Paddy Power is closing many of its high street betting shops, as the rise of online gambling apps continues to dominate.

With Ireland now spending a staggering €9 billion a year on gambling, Niall dives into the deeper issue — are we facing a national addiction crisis? He asks listeners:

👉 Has online betting gone too far?

👉 Should the government ban or restrict online gambling that’s tearing families and communities apart?

👉 And what happens to the workers and punters left behind as the bookies disappear from our towns?

Expect passionate callers, strong opinions, and an honest conversation about one of Ireland’s most pressing social issues — the quiet but devastating scourge of gambling in the digital age.

  continue reading

733 episodes

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Manage episode 514016014 series 2841800
Content provided by Niall Boylan. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Niall Boylan or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

In this episode, Niall opens the phone lines to discuss the news that Paddy Power is closing many of its high street betting shops, as the rise of online gambling apps continues to dominate.

With Ireland now spending a staggering €9 billion a year on gambling, Niall dives into the deeper issue — are we facing a national addiction crisis? He asks listeners:

👉 Has online betting gone too far?

👉 Should the government ban or restrict online gambling that’s tearing families and communities apart?

👉 And what happens to the workers and punters left behind as the bookies disappear from our towns?

Expect passionate callers, strong opinions, and an honest conversation about one of Ireland’s most pressing social issues — the quiet but devastating scourge of gambling in the digital age.

  continue reading

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