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Should gambling ads be banned?

UK Newspaper The Guardian has announced a global ban on gambling advertising, arguing it is unethical to take money from services that can lead to “addiction and financial ruin”. Should the Irish government take inspiration from this move and introduce a full-scale ban on gambling ads? For reaction, Ciara spoke to Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, Labour Education and Justice Spokesperson.

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07.30 16 Jun 2023


Should gambling ads be banned?


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07.30 16 Jun 2023


UK Newspaper The Guardian has announced a global ban on gambling advertising, arguing it is unethical to take money from services that can lead to “addiction and financial ruin”.

Should the Irish government take inspiration from this move and introduce a full-scale ban on gambling ads? For reaction, Ciara spoke to Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, Labour Education and Justice Spokesperson.


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