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Friday 10th Feb 2017: Problem Gambling Ireland CEO & Founder, Barry Grant speaks to Joe about the fact that Ireland is 3rd in the world for gambling losses. Callers discuss the fact that some pubs are taking bets and phoning them in to bookmakers (probably illegally). More on the direct communications and up-selling of National Lottery products, which appears to be in breach of the licence regulations.
Listen here: http://rte.ie/r.html?rii=b9_21129305_53_10-02-2017_ Thursday 9th Feb 2017: More listeners tell Joe that they are asked if they want to buy a lottery ticket when they buy petrol from Topaz. - Mark is a former gambler. He talks about how he quit. Listen here: http://rte.ie/r.html?rii=b9_21128596_53_09-02-2017_ Wednesday 8th Feb 2017: Gambling has taken its toll on Tommy and Kevin but they are in recovery. Denis is, to all intents and purposes, a professional gambler. Listen here: http://rte.ie/r.html?rii=b9_21127795_53_08-02-2017_ Tuesday 7th Feb 2017: Stories of gambling addiction and recovery. Listen here: http://rte.ie/r.html?rii=b9_21127097_53_07-02-2017_ Monday 6th February 2017: Patricia rang Liveline when she found out that her 15-year-old son had lied about his age in order to set up an online betting account. This prompted callers from around the country to share their experiences of gambling addiction. Listen here: http://rte.ie/r.html?rii=b9_21126459_53_06-02-2017_
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