GAA's stand against gambling is significant
A series of high-profile GAA stars have gone public about their gambling addictions
Over €5 billion is gambled in Ireland annually - that is €10,000 every minute. While a “quick flutter” can seem like harmless fun, it is estimated that 1 per cent of gamblers have a gambling addiction, and the Institute of Public Health in Ireland has found that gambling addiction affects young people at two to three times the rate of adults.
There have been a series of high-profile GAA stars who have gone ...
