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Polymarket and Kalshi added Ireland to their restricted jurisdictions. GRAI told the outlet it had warned major unlicensed prediction-market platforms to block Irish users or face High Court enforcement.
The restrictions limit Irish users’ access following the regulator’s warning of court action.
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