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Posts by Tim Livesley

Illegal gambling: update on trends and data approach

Our Head of Data Innovation Hub Tim Livesley provides an update on trends and our data approach in relation to illegal gambling.

21 April 2026 - Statistics and research.
The ups and downs of estimating trends in consumer engagement with illegal online gambling

Our Head of Data Innovation Hub Tim Livesley introduces the second instalment in a series of reports examining the illegal gambling market in Great Britain, which focuses on trends in consumer engagement with illegal gambling websites.

30 September 2025 - Statistics and research.

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