Managed by Pat Brennan, the Betting
Division licences and regulates all on-course bookmakers.
An Authorised Officer
attends every race meeting in the Republic of Ireland, with powers similar to a
customs and excise officer. We enforce all rules and regulations governing
bookmakers and their employees on racecourses.
The responsibilities of the Betting Division include:
- Issuing
Course Betting Permits
- Collection
of Turnover Charges and Pitch Fees
- Allocation
of bookmakers pitches on racecourses
- Resolving
betting disputes
- Registering
and maintaining records of sales of bookmakers’ racecourse seniorities
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For detailed bookmaker/point-to-point information and relevant forms visit our Industry Services section.