The formation of the GRAI is a statute of the Gambling Regulation Act 2024, as sanctioned by the Houses of the Oireachtas in October 2024.
The Gambling Regulation Act will overhaul the Republic’s gambling laws, which to date have been governed by the near-century-old Betting Act of 1931.
Its mandate calls for the establishment of the GRAI as a dedicated gambling authority supervising the laws, standards, and protections of gambling in Ireland.
During the passage of the Gambling Regulation Bill (GRB), the government announced the appointment of Anne Marie Caulfield as the designated CEO of the GRAI.
Justice sign-off on GRAI board elections
An update issued by the Minister for Justice, Jim O’Callaghan, confirmed the appointment of seven board members to oversee the GRAI’s regulatory supervision of gambling.
The board of the GRAI will be led ..
