Casino plan a bad bet for Ireland

MATT Cooper (Opinion, June 17), concisely catalogues the patent fallacies of the Tipperary casino-complex proposal, offering risk-assessment, reasoned reality and regular horse sense en-route.

Apart from its tawdry essence, this proposal camouflages the sick, sad state of the nation, as Mr Cooper highlights.

The nonsense proffered regarding the great boon to the country’s unemployment and collective wealth is pure waffle.