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THE first night of the Rose of Tralee was one for the ages for numerous reasons, from the sublime to the ridiculous to complete madness, it kept the nation suitably enthralled. A number of Roses have put themselves into the frame as bookies favourite which has been a very accurate predictor of […]

THE latest betting on the Kerry constituency has seen Danny Healy Rae move from 8/1 to 1/8 to win a seat after Friday’s General Election. His brother Michael is a dead cert according to the bookies at 1/80 as voters prepare to go to the polls. Paddy Power’s odds also […]

OPERATING with the perceived wisdom that “the bookies are always right”, with just two and a half weeks to voting, we had a look at how the 2016 General Election betting is shaping up for the new five seat Kerry constituency. According to Paddy Power, they’re banking on business as usual for four current […]

WITH the business end of the Kerry Senior Football Championship fast approaching, those who fancy a flutter will be interested in the betting on who will be crowned champions. Unsurprisingly, Dr Crokes, at 11/8, are favourites after their one point victory against last year’s champions Austin Stacks yesterday. South Kerry, […]

  A TRALEE man who played online poker on a major online betting company’s website yesterday, ended up winning a sum believed to be in the region of €390,000. The man, believed to be aged in his late 30s and from the Rockies’ side of town, was playing the game over a period […]

CHELTENHAM has arrived and  while many pubs and bookies will see a surge in business, one Rock Street hostelry becomes the hub of activity for the week. It has almost become a tradition for many punters in town to converge on The Castle Bar where their ‘Cheltenham Rollover’ is the highlight of […]