Bookmakers expect record betting on Dubs v Mayo
The prevalence of smartphones and in-game betting options is expected to see punters bet €4.5 million on today's All-Ireland Football Final, writes Emmet Ryan.
A record €4.5 million is expected to be bet on today's All-Ireland Football Final between Mayo and Dublin, with online and mobile betting driving growth in the market.
A combination of attractive fixtures in the GAA championships and a lack of major international events has led to growth in GAA betting this year, analysts said. Paddy Power has ex[perienced a 12 per cent increase in betting from Ireland since last year, with international ...
