Writer: Andrew Tottenham — Managing Director--Tottenham & Co
Tottenham Report: The regulator’s impossible choice
Online gambling regulators are in an invidious position, and I say that with some sympathy. Given my usual scepticism about the regulatory... more
Tottenham Report: Bitcoin meets the Gambling Commission
The UK Gambling Commission has opened a consultation on the use of cryptocurrencies in gambling, which is a rather neat illustration of how... more
Tottenham Report: Where the law draws the line (and looks away)
The Austrian Supreme Court’s recent decision on FIFA lootboxes is, in many ways, comfortingly familiar. Faced with the increasingly... more
The window is not quite shut. The European Court has given it a big nudge.
In my November article “The window is closing,” about the cases before the European Court of Justice, I suggested the opportunity for a... more
Tottenham Report: Safer gambling, riskier markets
Much has been written about the rise of the online gambling “black market”. Industry groups are keen to portray it as large and growing.... more
Tottenham Report: Why the last person on the bandwagon pays the most
I was reading an article about the “winners” of the bids for the casino licenses in downstate New York and have been reading Adam... more
Tottenham Report: The window is closing
For years, Malta has served as the springboard for online-gambling operators wanting to reach European customers without the bother of... more
Tottenham Report: Prediction markets — The new frontier or a regulatory free-for-all?
Unfortunately, I was not able to attend G2E this year. I think I have missed only three of these events since it was first held, under a... more
Tottenham Report: Confirmation bias in the jury box – and on the Gambling Commission
I was watching a television programme called “The Jury”, a fascinating social experiment designed to see how reliable juries really are.... more
Tottenham Report: Why, what and how, when
Quite a few years ago, I had the honour to work for the late Peter George. (Yes, I did have a job once!) Peter was the former CEO of... more
