

Business of Betting Podcast
Business of Betting Podcast
A podcast covering the sports betting industry from the perspective of bettors, operators, and industry insiders. Hosted by Jeff Edelstein, Senior Analyst at InGame.com.
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Feb 1, 2021 • 50min
E156 - Prop Trading, Sports Trading & Edge Alerter
Episode 156 - Joonas Karppinen
Joonas is a former prop trader, bet365 sports trader, crypto trader and founder of Edge Alerter.
https://www.edgealerter.com/
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Jan 28, 2021 • 45min
E155 - Australian Racing Bookmaker
Episode 155 - Dave Dwyer
Dave is the Chairman of the NSW Bookmakers Co-Op and shares his story and life in betting and bookmaking.
https://davedwyer.mytrackprice.com/
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Jan 25, 2021 • 45min
E154 - Bettor Edge
Episode 154 - James Seils
James joins us to discuss Bettor Edge and what he has encountered and learnt building a betting platform.
https://www.bettoredge.com/
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Jan 21, 2021 • 47min
E153 - New Jersey Betting
Episode 153 - Brock Landers Brock joins to talk about his journey from racetracks to sportsbooks and how he has handled the new world of betting in the legalization era. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 18, 2021 • 1h 21min
E152 - AP and Co-Founder of Betstamp
Episode 152 - Johnny
Johnny makes his living betting and recently launched betstamp. We talk about how gamblers can improve their betting and what things can be done to have less recreational gamblers and more advanced players.
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Jan 14, 2021 • 51min
E151 - Gambling with an Edge
Episode 151 - Richard Munchkin
Richard is a black jack hall of fame inductee and renowned advantage player. We discuss his time traveling the world counting cards and some of the stories through the years of beating casinos.
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Oct 14, 2020 • 42min
E150 - Betting Evolution - Track to Online
Episode 150 - Mark Sampieri
Mark is a bookmaker who started in the industry in 1980 and has been bookmaking ever since. We discuss the history of bookmaking and how it has transitioned to online and mobile.
Realbookie.com.au
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Oct 6, 2020 • 47min
E149 - Crypto Peer to Peer Betting
Episode 149 - Mark Thomas
Mark is the Co-Founder and CEO of Zensports. We discuss the app and entry in Nevada as well as the future of betting in this space.
https://zensports.com/
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Sep 28, 2020 • 52min
E148 - Marketing, Affiliates and Betting
Episode 148 - Fintan Costello
Fintan is the CEO of Bonus Finder and joins the podcast to talk digital marketing, brand, affiliates and providing value to the betting consumers.
- Betting operator marketing - Revenue share model for gambling affiliates
- Adding value or misalignment between affiliates and bettors Website https://www.bonusfinder.com/
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Sep 21, 2020 • 51min
E147 - Modeling is Dead
Dan Shan, an expert in betting line creation, discusses his journey from childhood bets at dog tracks to professional forensic valuation. He emphasizes the importance of manual adjustments based on qualitative factors, arguing that reliance on models can be limiting. The conversation delves into market efficiency, revealing how historical data shapes strategies. Shan also critiques closing line value as a success metric, highlighting the impact of bettor segments on line movements. His insights advocate for adaptive strategies in the ever-evolving landscape of sports betting.


