Houghton, Frank 
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7599-5255
(2025)
Unknown knowns: the non-enforcing of gambling legislation in Ireland and the function of opaque and divided information systems.
Radical Statistics,
137,
pp. 42-51.
External website: https://www.radstats.org.uk/journal/issue137/
The history of state-sanctioned gambling and state involvement in gambling in Ireland can probably be best described as murky at best. This can be seen across a range of domains from the significant level of corruption which was finally exposed in the pseudo-charitable Irish Hospital Sweepstakes (Coleman, 2009; Corless, 2010), to the implausible arguments about winning bets put forward by a former Taoiseach (Prime Minister) to an investigating Tribunal to account for illicit payments...
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