Writer: Andrew Tottenham — Managing Director--Tottenham & Co
2019, a mixed bag for the UK gambling industry
Once a year, the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) publishes a report on the gambling activity and attitudes toward gambling of the adult... more
MONEYVAL finds Cyprus’ AML efforts wanting
MONEYVAL, or more formally the Committee of Experts on the Evaluation of Anti-Money Laundering Measures and the Financing of Terrorism, is... more
OPINION: Spain’s fractured system of government may be its gambling industry’s only hope
The contagion which started with action being taken against FOBT’s in the UK, then spread to Germany, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Italy,... more
The UK Gambling Act 2005 — Fit for Purpose?
The UK Gambling Act 2005 has come under a lot of fire recently from politicians of all persuasions, as well as the UK press, which is not... more
2019: A Year in Review
A great deal happened in 2019 and trying to write about all of it is too big a task. But I have highlighted some of the events that took... more
Surveys and Research: Young People and Gambling in the UK
Earlier this year, the UK Gambling Commission published its annual report on Young People and Gambling, with young people defined as those... more
On the cusp of an election, the UK’s gaming industry braces for more change
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has published its biannual report on the gambling industry in Great Britain. In the year which ended 31... more
Syndicates, algorithms, and beating the horses in Hong Kong
In news articles, we occasionally hear about betting syndicates making large bets on races and sporting events, along with accompanying... more
Industry concerns: public perception, excessive regulation, and eSports
Recently, I had the opportunity to participate in an Ampersand Assembly, organised by Clarion Gaming, the behemoth behind ICE events and... more
AI and Gambling
intelligence (n.): the ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills artificial intelligence (n.): the theory and development... more
