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IMPORTANT NOTICE
The Department's offices at 94 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2 which had been closed temporarily because of flood damage, have now been re-opened.
If members of the public need to contact the Department by telephone, they should note that direct dial extension numbers are once again available and that the Department's main telephone number at (01) 602 8202 is also in operation.
The Department regrets any inconvenience caused during the temporary closure of these offices.
Major review of gambling in Ireland now underway
Mr Dermot Ahern, T.D., Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, has commenced from within his Department a major review of gambling. The objective is to provide the Government with options for a new and comprehensive legal and organisational framework governing the gambling architecture in the State. Read more...