The country's only residential centre for the treatment of gambling addicts, The Rutland, has closed its doors to people on medical cards.
Report shows Rutland Centre.
Photo of Shane Finn who committed suicide recently because of his addiction to gaming machines.
Suicide note left by Shane pleading that these machines be banned.
Gaming machines.
Graphic showing number of medical card holders waiting for treatment.
Interview with Joe Duffy, Probation Officer, who says the Rutland Centre will not accept patients with medical cards.
The report shows Maggie O'Kane.
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