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yeah, that'll work....

Idiot politicians are born everyday. Now it's Ireland's turn....

Ireland's Sports Minister Threatens Online Betting Ban

Free trade, EU laws and an ever-growing preference for sports betting rather than racing are just some of the reasons this will never work. Irish bookies are already looking at sending their non-shop operations offshore because of the harsh tax regime. Threatening people with a big stick and trying to makes thnigs illegal only makes people more inclined to do it, especially with Ireland's broadband penetration growing.

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