TD wants gambling laws updated amid fears criminal gangs using sector to 'launder money'

Ireland must draw up strict new gambling laws due to fears the sector is being used for money laundering, writes Fiachra Ó Cionnaith of the Irish Examiner.

TD wants gambling laws updated amid fears criminal gangs using sector to 'launder money'
Thu, 27 Oct, 2016 - 18:34

Ireland must draw up strict new gambling laws due to fears the sector is being used for money laundering, writes Fiachra Ó Cionnaith of the Irish Examiner.

Unaligned Independent TD Maureen O Sullivan also said today that ordinary people are losing a combined €5bn on bets every year.

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