Malta Raises Concerns Over Ireland’s New Gambling Law

In light of Ireland’s planned gambling legislation, Malta, a key player in the worldwide gambling industry, has voiced serious reservations about the potential unintended effects, which it fears might lead to an increase in illegal betting. There is a concern among government officials in Valletta that the law may restrict some gambling alternatives inside Ireland, which may lead gamblers to seek out unregulated and illegal sites. Concerns were officially voiced when Malta began using the TRISS system, which is part of the European Commission’s effort to track potential trade obstacles caused by changes to other nations’ legislation. An important...

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