I’ve written about the Cash Machine a couple of times in this column, noting that the phone-in competition on Newstalk, Today FM, Cork’s Red FM and other stations run by Bauer Media, was part of the gamblification of our culture – and a lot of other cultures too.
With the betting industry showing ever-more sophisticated methods of luring in gamblers, especially young people, the new regulatory body will have its work cut out, writes Sean Murray