Gambling ads should be banned - Labour

In 2019, Ireland had the seventh highest gambling spend in the world at €9.8 billion

In 2019, Ireland had the seventh highest gambling spend in the world at €9.8 billion

The Labour Party is putting forward proposals to stop gambling companies advertising in Ireland, saying the hidden epidemic of gambling is “poisoning” families.

It's published draft legislation aims to ban gambling ads across the media, on public transport, billboards and online outlets.

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