My lovely horse running through the field

I enjoy a punt, I can easily see how it would get out of hand though. Online casinos & virtual racing should be banned. I’d ban scratch cards as well while we are at it. You’ll never beat the bookies but any market that is rigged entirely should be banned.
Poker machines as well. Tis a sad sight to see lads bating away on them all day.
Bookies should be made to do kyc on any lad gambling over say €500 a month or €1k a quarter to make sure they can afford it as well. Those are high limits but it’d be a start

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Virtual racing is fucking sad. I remember I worked next to a bookies in a less well off part of Limerick, I was shocked it was open on Christmas eve, for Virtual racing and the lotto. Christmas fucking eve and it was busy

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https://www.irishmirror.ie/sport/horse-racing/irish-punter-paddy-mad-merrigan-29467491

Heart warming story after overcoming his alcohol and drug addictions.

Some bit of “craic”.

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Vile

Ineffective controls allowed 331 customers to gamble with WHG (International) Ltd despite having self-excluded from mrgreen.com.

Had they been banned from Mr Green for having an edge they wouldn’t have forgotten to restrict them on WH, the absolute cunts

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