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. Presented by Optimove.

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Episodes

Tuesday Jan 16, 2018

Episode 34 - Christian Pina Christian started out in the fantasy and daily fantasy sports world before moving to Las Vegas and transitioning to sports betting. He is the man behind the Hook Report and the editor of content at the sports gambling podcast as well as a professional sports and UFC handicapper and bettor. Christian shares his insights and perspective on being a professional sports bettor in Las Vegas. Season 2 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited. Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia. Join by clicking here : https://www.betfair.com.au/extensions/redir/BOBPOD/2 and entering code BOBPOD. The Betfair exchange isn’t a house that sets the odds, it’s betting at it’s purest. One punters opinion against another’s. Play the game within the game and join today Residents of Australia can join Betfair by visiting betfair.com.au and support this podcast by using promo code BOBPOD. Please, Gamble Responsibly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday Jan 09, 2018

Episode 33 - Vegas Matty Matty Simo is one half of the most trusted football proxy team in Las Vegas. (http://www.footballcontest.com/) Vegas Matty helps contestants get their picks in for all the Las Vegas contests including the Westgate Super Contest. We talk about what makes the Super Contest so popular and all the ins and outs of the Las Vegas Contest scene including why these are not sports betting contests. Season 2 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited. Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia. Join by clicking here : https://www.betfair.com.au/extensions/redir/BOBPOD/2 and entering code BOBPOD. The Betfair exchange isn’t a house that sets the odds, it’s betting at it’s purest. One punters opinion against another’s. Play the game within the game and join today Residents of Australia can join Betfair by visiting betfair.com.au and support this podcast by using promo code BOBPOD. Please, Gamble Responsibly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday Jan 02, 2018

Episode 32 - Sally Snow Sally has been working in bookmaking since her time at Sydney racetracks working for Tom and Bill Waterhouse. Today she continues to work on the bookmaking side at the TAB. Sally talks about her approach to bookmaking and betting as well as what she has discovered in her years of working in the industry. Season 2 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited. Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia. Join by clicking here : https://www.betfair.com.au/extensions/redir/BOBPOD/2 and entering code BOBPOD. The Betfair exchange isn’t a house that sets the odds, it’s betting at it’s purest. One punters opinion against another’s. Play the game within the game and join today Residents of Australia can join Betfair by visiting betfair.com.au and support this podcast by using promo code BOBPOD. Please, Gamble Responsibly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday Dec 26, 2017

Episode 31 - Ryan Carruthers Ryan is the founding member of the Betfair Trading Community. Ryan started trading horses and has moved on to be a professional sports trader focusing on soccer, tennis and NFL. Ryan talks about what he has learnt trading full time for many years and some of his tips and best advice for traders out there. Check out his platform at www.betfairtradingcommunity.com. Also go to www.businessofbetting.com to see a trading plan that Ryan references in this episode. Season 2 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited. Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia. Join by clicking here : https://www.betfair.com.au/extensions/redir/BOBPOD/2 and entering code BOBPOD. The Betfair exchange isn’t a house that sets the odds, it’s betting at it’s purest. One punters opinion against another’s. Play the game within the game and join today Residents of Australia can join Betfair by visiting betfair.com.au and support this podcast by using promo code BOBPOD. Please, Gamble Responsibly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday Dec 19, 2017

Episode 30 - Natalie Hinkley Natalie is a registered bookmaker in Victoria and has been frequenting Victorian racetracks for over a decade starting out as a bookies clerk. Natalie talks about the evolution of bookmaking over the last decade, including the changes in top fluctuation betting, predicting horse racing markets and using market intelligence to assist her bookmaking. Season 2 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited. Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia. Join by clicking here : https://www.betfair.com.au/extensions/redir/BOBPOD/2 and entering code BOBPOD. The Betfair exchange isn’t a house that sets the odds, it’s betting at it’s purest. One punters opinion against another’s. Play the game within the game and join today Residents of Australia can join Betfair by visiting betfair.com.au and support this podcast by using promo code BOBPOD. Please, Gamble Responsibly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday Dec 12, 2017

Episode 29 - Dr. William Ziemba Dr. Ziemba earned his PhD is from the University of California, Berkeley. He also taught Financial Modeling and Stochastic Optimization at the University of British Columbia from 1968-2006. His expertise lie in horse racing, sports betting, finance and investing, among other things. We cover a myriad of topics and gain insight from a world leading academic, thinker, investor and author. Season 2 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited. Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia. Join by clicking here : https://www.betfair.com.au/extensions/redir/BOBPOD/2 and entering code BOBPOD. The Betfair exchange isn’t a house that sets the odds, it’s betting at it’s purest. One punters opinion against another’s. Play the game within the game and join today Residents of Australia can join Betfair by visiting betfair.com.au and support this podcast by using promo code BOBPOD. Please, Gamble Responsibly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E28 - Betting on Tennis

Tuesday Dec 05, 2017

Tuesday Dec 05, 2017

Episode 28 - Dan Weston Dan started out not as a sports bettor but playing poker online. Following the changes in the poker world, Dan concentrated on sports and is the man behind Tennis Ratings. Dan uses statistical analysis to trade on tennis markets all around the world and provides premium content on his website http://www.tennisratings.co.uk/. Season 2 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited. Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia. Join by clicking here : https://www.betfair.com.au/extensions/redir/BOBPOD/2 and entering code BOBPOD. The Betfair exchange isn’t a house that sets the odds, it’s betting at it’s purest. One punters opinion against another’s. Play the game within the game and join today Residents of Australia can join Betfair by visiting betfair.com.au and support this podcast by using promo code BOBPOD. Please, Gamble Responsibly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E27 - Gambling Psychology

Tuesday Nov 28, 2017

Tuesday Nov 28, 2017

Episode 27 - Dr Sally Gainsbury PhD Dr Gainsbury is a qualified Clinical Psychologist with over 10 years’ experience conducting gambling research. Her research has focused on understanding gambling to inform the development of responsible gambling strategies and harm minimisation policies. Her research excellence and contribution to the wider community has been recognised with numerous awards in her field. You can find some of Dr. Gainsbury's recent work here - https://sydney.academia.edu/SallyGainsbury Season 2 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited. Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia. Join by clicking here : https://www.betfair.com.au/extensions/redir/BOBPOD/2 and entering code BOBPOD. The Betfair exchange isn’t a house that sets the odds, it’s betting at it’s purest. One punters opinion against another’s. Play the game within the game and join today Residents of Australia can join Betfair by visiting betfair.com.au and support this podcast by using promo code BOBPOD. Please, Gamble Responsibly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday Nov 21, 2017

Episode 26 - Marco Blume Marco is Director of Trading at Pinnacle. Marco has built a bookmaker that is the benchmark for all others to follow offering the lowest margins, the highest limits and a policy of welcoming winners. This episode is a deep dive into the thoughts, philosophies and strategy that Marco uses and has used to become one of the world’s most successful bookmakers. Season 2 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited. Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia. Join by clicking here : https://www.betfair.com.au/extensions/redir/BOBPOD/2 and entering code BOBPOD. The Betfair exchange isn’t a house that sets the odds, it’s betting at it’s purest. One punters opinion against another’s. Play the game within the game and join today Residents of Australia can join Betfair by visiting betfair.com.au and support this podcast by using promo code BOBPOD. Please, Gamble Responsibly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday Oct 10, 2017

Ep: 25 - Harry Findlay Harry needs no introduction. He is a superstar punter who has an illustrious gambling career. Harry discusses many things including his involvement with Star Lizard and Asian handicaps, how he sees the betting industry and some of his infamous betting stories. Harry’s biography, Harry Findlay – Gambling For Life, written by Neil Harman, contains so many of the great stories and is a great read for those who enjoy this episode. The Business of Betting Podcast - A podcast about the business side of the betting, wagering and investing world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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