09/16/21 Northern Ireland gaming regulations reach Assembly The new gaming bill has entered the Northern Ireland Assembly.
09/30/20 Northern Ireland begins gambling harm inquiry A survey suggests 60 per cent of the public would support a complete ban on gambling advertising as a part of legislative reform.
09/08/20 BoyleSports acquires HughesBet betting shops The bookmaker will take over six out of seven betting shops in the HughesBet chain.
06/15/20 Group to look at gambling reform in Northern Ireland All-party Northern Ireland Assembly group has an eye to reform “obsolete” gambling legislation.
02/20/20 Sinn Féin submits gambling proposal in Northern Ireland The political party from Northern Ireland has submitted a proposal to change gambling laws in the territory.
01/13/20 William Hill sells Northern Ireland shops to BoyleSports BoyleSports has agreed to buy 35 betting shops in Northern Ireland and Isle of Man owned by William Hill.
12/18/19 Northern Ireland opens consultation on gambling legislation The Department for Communities from Northern Ireland has opened a public consultation on gambling.
10/01/19 Northern Ireland launches public consultation on gambling A department in Northern Ireland will launch a public consultation in which the public will be able to comment on problem gambling.
01/28/19 Northern Irish bookies slash FOBTs maximum stake Bookmakers in Northern Ireland will cut the maximum stake on fixed odds betting terminals, as agreed by local associations.
01/07/19 Northern Ireland targets FOBTs’ betting cap Belfast councillor John Kyle urged betting companies to voluntarily reduce the stakes on FOBTs in the country.
09/13/17 Lawmaker urges to educate students on gambling MLA Coimhe Archibald has called for programs to advice and guide students to help prevent problem gambling in Northern Ireland.
03/15/16 Successful illegal gambling burst in Northern Ireland The raid was part of a major illegal gambling and money laundering investigation, which include a number of searches across the region.