Bingo players say they’re furious over the impact of new proposed legislation which goes before a Dail vote later today.
They claim it will lead to the closure of bingo halls across the country, but the Government says it’s a fair proposal that will help charities get a quarter of proceeds.
It comes after campaigners handed in a petition and protested against the plan outside Leinster House yesterday.
Minister of State at the Department of Justice, David Stanton, insists he doesn’t want to see bingo halls close:
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