Business of Betting Podcast

Episode 99 - Peter Sainsbury Peter has been betting on Formula 1 for over twenty years and recently wrote a book on the topic. We talk about Peter's background in economics and commodities, his time in betting formula 1 and how the markets are evolving.  Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited. Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia. J...

Episode 98 - Kevin Saber Kevin in an established and experienced Australian Bookmaker. We talk about his time in the industry and some of the learnings along the way.  Season 4 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 enterin...

Episode 97 - Mike Holden Mike talks to us about the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator and how it can be applied to betting on sports. We talk about manager profiling and applying personality insights into your betting approach.  Mike's ebook and information about the upcoming course can be found at  https://foxpunter.com/ .    Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited. Betfair operates a bett...

Episode 96 - Matthew Davidow and Ed Miller The authors of The Logic of Sports Betting join the podcast to talk about some ideas they write about in the book, their new in-play business (Deck Prism) and sports betting principles generally.  Grab a copy here -  https://www.amazon.com/Logic-Sports-Betting-Ed-Miller-ebook/dp/B07RG6H8C2 Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited. Betfair oper...

Episode 95 - Paul Krishnamurty We chat with Paul about his approach to betting on political events around the world and some insight to betting markets, how to manage the signal and noise, general thoughts and the lead up to 2020 US elections.  Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited. Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia. Join by cli...

Episode 94 - Jason Trost We explore Jason's start in finance and transition to building a Betting Exchange. We discuss the future of betting exchanges, what a Smarkets sportsbook ( SBK ) means for the exchange, market making and the US market. Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited. Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia. Join by clic...

Episode 93 - Yaniv Sherman Yaniv is the Head of Commercial Development at 888.   888 is one of the world's most popular online gaming operators & platform providers. We talk about Yaniv's path into the industry and the evolution of the business over the last decade. We go into what the US market offers a business like 888 and some of the most challenging days in the business (UIGEA and Black F...

Episode 92 - Bonus Money Team In this 3 guest episode, we discuss the concept of matched betting. How does it work, what are the reasons why thousands engage in the practice and how you can learn alternate ways to make money from betting. Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited. Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia. Join by clicking...

Episode 91 - Simon Rowlands We talk about horse racing analysis (handicapping, sectional timing etc) and betting.  We cover stride data, intuition, progression of betting markets and more.  Simon's TimeForm Knowledge Series -  https://www.timeform.com/horse-racing/features/guides/the-timeform-knowledge-992015 Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited. Betfair operates a betting exchange...

Episode 90 - Gugabed Gugabed is a MMA and esports expert. We discuss his approach to betting on MMA and the dynamics in the markets.  We go through his edge on championship fights and undercards as well as how he handicaps the sport.  Find more information about Gugabed here -  https://www.betmma.tips/gugabe Gugabed Podcast -  http://www.podcasts.com/mma-betting-thoughts-with-gugabe-a2983f860   Se...

Episode 89 - Tristan Merlehan We talk to a high volume bookmaker who talks about his style and why it works.  Tristan is a Director at  https://www.topsport.com.au/ Season 4 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 c...

Episode 88 - Joey Knish We talk about the grind to be a long term sports bettor and finding an edge at opening numbers.    Season 4 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...

Episode 87 - Luke MacDonald Luke talks about his time in the professional poker world, trading sports on betfair and how he handles the mental game of being a full time sports trader.  Season 4 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/BOB...

Episode 86 - James Willoughby James chats about his time in racing, his passion for mathematics, sports betting, the theory of anything and everything as well as some thoughts on the path forward in horse racing.    Season 4 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.betf...

Episode 85 - Alex Kane Alex is the Co-Founder and CEO of Sporttrade, a brand new sports betting exchange focusing on the US market. Alex takes us through his plans and vision for his platform.    https://sporttrade.io/   Season 4 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...

Episode 84 - Scott San Emeterio Scott talks about his path from investment banking to creating @ballstreetapp. We discuss the future for the app and real time trading.  https://app.ballstreettrading.com/landing https://www.ballstreettrading.com/   Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited. Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia. Join by...

Episode 83 - Samkon Models Shawn (Samkon Models) joins the podcast to talk about his NFL betting model and its creation/performance during last season. More information -  https://samkonmodels.com/   Season 4 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/exten...

Episode 82 - Rufus Peabody Rufus is a professional bettor who focuses on football, golf and baseball. We discuss his approach to handicapping and betting, including the psychology of wagering.    Season 4 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/extension...

Episode 81 - Eric Waz Waz moved from the finance world to take on sports betting in Las Vegas.  We talk about the transition, his approach to betting sports, a deep dive into his process and mental/physical health to ensure longevity.  Waz can be found at Bettor IQ -  https://bettoriq.com/handicapper/eric-waz/   Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited. Betfair operates a betting excha...

Episode 80 - Erik Bergman Erik co-founded Catena Media, a stock-listed company in Sweden and now runs Great.com.  We discuss affiliate marketing, the business models, how to set up an affiliate program and the connection with the online gaming industry.    Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited. Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia....

Episode 79 - Luke Behrmann Luke describes his start in bookmaking and huge turnover in the Sydney ring at age 28. From there we discuss his progression to online bookmaking and the start of Bbet. https://bbet.com.au/ Season 4 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.bet...

Episode 78 - Daniel Kelly Dan takes us through his career progression from on track clerk to trader and professional punter. Season 4 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...

Episode 77 - David Vitali David speaks about his time as a Data Architect in the corporate world and his transition to sports and racing. We talk about data analytics, how to optimize your process and what type of automation and data crunching you can do to improve your betting. David is the Managing Director of Statfreaks. Visit: https://www.statfreaks.com.au/ Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Bet...

Episode 76 - Roxy Roxborough Roxy is a legendary Las Vegas Oddsmaker who was involved in many sports betting businesses including Las Vegas Sports Consultants and American Wagering Inc. We talk betting, setting lines, the RGs and the current landscape for US sports betting. Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited. Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Ter...

Episode 75 - Damien Fearn Damien is a 10 year veteran in the sports and sports betting world. From professional sports to betting syndicates and now the Managing Director at Tipstrr. Season 3 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/BOBPO...