Mr Kelly is married to Mr Quinn’s daughter Aoife.
Mr Quinn has not been a shareholder in the business since 2019. The group is owned by Mr Quinn’s daughter Brenda, and his grandchildren, with the shares in QuinnBet being largely held by way of other corporate entities. The 2021 accounts for the QuinnBet holding company, QuinnB Sports Ltd, which have been filed, show it paid a dividend last year of €1.5 million. Mr Kelly said the company was now being wound down, declining to comment further.
The settlement comprised tax of €26,913, interest of €12,164, and penalties of €7,462, and arose from the undeclaration of corporation tax, PAYE, PRSI, and USC.