Joe Pompliano
The Joe Pomp Show
Host Joe Pompliano breaks down the most interesting topics in sports business. From athlete investments to media rights deals, you'll leave each episode more informed about the business and money behind sports. Join hundreds of thousands of others and start listening today!
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Joe Pompliano
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Jun 25, 2026
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Episodes
The World Cup Contracts FIFA Doesn't Want You To Read 25.06.2026 8:49
Host cities spent roughly $100 million each to put on the World Cup. Thanks to the contracts FIFA made them sign, most won't come close to recouping their costs.
FIFA's Hydration Breaks At The World Cup Are Worth $250 Million (and likely here to stay) 23.06.2026 7:47
Today's podcast examines FIFA's decision to implement mandatory three-minute hydration breaks at all 104 matches this World Cup.
Winning The World Cup: The Sports Betting Opportunity 15.06.2026 32:48
Today's episode is a panel I hosted in New York last week with executives from Flutter and FanDuel, as well as Boardroom CEO Rich Kleiman. Flutter is FanDuel’s parent company — traded on the NYSE under $FLUT — and this was the perfect group because Karol Corcoran built FanDuel’s U.S. customer base, Karen Lockwood runs the company’s trading business (think: pricing, odds, etc.), and Kleiman off...
Everyone Is Wrong About Ferrari's New Electric Vehicle 29.05.2026 10:34
Today's podcast provides an inside look at the data and storylines that explain why Ferrari launched its first-ever electric vehicle this week.
Podcast update! + Inside Como 1907: The Billionaire Playbook That Turned A Bankrupt Club Into A Champions League Contender 27.05.2026 9:07
Como is one of the best stories in sports right now:• Bankrupt in 2017• Purchased for €800,000• Went from the 4th division to the 1st• Qualified for the Champions League• Revenue has increased from $1M to $60M Today's podcast breaks down the details.
Inside The New York Times Business Model: How Bundling Saved Journalism 28.02.2026 11:24
While many of the world's largest news organizations struggle financially, the New York Times' stock is up more than 175% from its 2022 low. Today's podcast explains why.
Could Mark Cuban Really Buy Back the Mavericks? 12.02.2026 11:55
Miriam Adelson has spent nearly $3 billion attempting to legalize casino gambling in Texas. But with lawmakers continuously punting the issue, Mark Cuban may want back in.
Inside the Algorithms Sportsbooks Use to Track Bettors, Limit Winners, and Push Losers to Bet More 04.02.2026 13:48
Today's podcast provides a behind-the-scenes look at how sportsbooks profile bettors in real time, limit winners, and use data, psychology, and incentives to extract more money from losers.
How Netflix Turned Alex Honnold's “Life-or-Death” Climb Into a Calculated Business Bet 30.01.2026 8:14
There has been a lot of talk about how Netflix only paid Alex Honnold ~$500,000 for his free solo of Taipei 101. But the real story is why Netflix even felt comfortable enough to air it in the first place. Todays podcast breaks down the details.
Sphere Entertainment’s New Playbook: Smaller Venues, Less Risk, Bigger Returns Sphere Entertainment’s New Playbook: Smaller Venues, Less Risk, Bigger Returns 23.01.2026 9:53
The $2.3 billion Las Vegas Sphere looked like a financial disaster at first glance, but a deeper look reveals why smaller venues may be the key to making the entire model work.
Silent Stan: How Stan Kroenke Built A $20 Billion Sports Empire Using Walmart’s Real Estate Playbook 20.01.2026 13:36
Today's podcast reveals how Stan Kroenke turned sports franchises into anchor tenants, unlocking billions in adjacent real estate value and changing the balance of power with cities forever.
The Real Reason The PGA Tour Let Brooks Koepka Back In 14.01.2026 8:30
Today's podcast provides a behind-the-scenes look at how equity, leverage, and timing allowed the PGA Tour to reclaim one of its biggest stars. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Curt Cignetti Is the Most Valuable Coach in College Football 08.01.2026 10:18
Curt Cignetti’s impact extends far beyond the field, fueling sponsorships, donations, enrollment growth, and a return on investment few coaches in college football can match. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Why The Trump Administration Is Taking Over Washington D.C.’s Public Golf Courses 06.01.2026 12:05
The Trump administration offered to help D.C.'s public golf courses raise money and cut red tape. Instead, they are taking them over, likely raising prices to an unaffordable level. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Private Equity Comes To College Sports: Inside Utah’s Groundbreaking Deal 15.12.2025 12:01
As athletic departments face historic deficits from NIL and revenue sharing, today's podcast breaks down how the University of Utah's partnership with Otro Capital offers a new financial model that could spread across college sports. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Michael Jordan Hired The Best Sports Lawyer In The Country To Go After NASCAR 10.12.2025 15:04
As Michael Jordan challenges NASCAR’s business model in court, stunning financial details and explosive emails could lead to a $1 billion payout (or something much bigger). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
From Sellouts to Shortfalls: Colorado Projects $27 Million Deficit After Deion Sanders 3-9 Season 08.12.2025 9:05
Less than a year after making Deion Sanders one of the highest-paid college football coaches in the country, the University of Colorado's athletic department is facing a record $27 million deficit. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Inside Metropolitan Park: How Steve Cohen Got His $8 Billion Casino Project Approved in New York 04.12.2025 13:12
Steve Cohen’s vision for Metropolitan Park faced lawsuits, objections, and intense competition. Here’s how the Mets owner ultimately secured approval for New York’s most ambitious casino project. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Anti‑AI Bet: Why Live Sports Will Become More Valuable As Everything Else Gets Cheaper 25.11.2025 12:44
Ari Emanuel has spent billions acquiring live sports and entertainment assets. Now, he's betting that AI-boosted productivity gains will help demand soar, sending prices higher. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Andy Campion: How Unrivaled Sports Is Building A Billion-Dollar Portfolio Of Youth Sports Properties 19.11.2025 37:22
Andy Campion is the chairman and CEO of Unrivaled Sports. Following more than two decades at Disney and Nike, Andy is now helping David Blitzer and Josh Harris build a diverse portfolio of youth sports properties across baseball, softball, football, and action sports. Unrivaled Sports currently owns and operates more than a dozen properties throughout the country, serving over one million youth at...
Inside The Billion-Dollar Business Behind The New York City Marathon 12.11.2025 15:41
Today's podcast examines the New York Road Runners' 44-page financial statements, including total revenues and expenses, sponsorship income, and executive compensation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Pickleball’s Billion-Dollar Potential: Inside The Investors, Leagues, And Media Deals Powering Its Growth 05.11.2025 7:38
Pickleball has been named America's fastest-growing sport for the fourth consecutive year — and now it is also becoming a legitimate sports league. UPA Financial Overview 2025 • Annual Revenue: $60 million (+30% YoY) • Sponsorship Revenue: $30 million (+25% YoY) • Tickets Sold To Date: 110,000 (across MLP & PPA) • Total Annual Player Compensation: $33 million With franchises selling for $13 millio...
James Vowles: The Resurgence Of Williams, F1's Cost Cap, And Changing Sponsorship Agreements 03.11.2025 15:02
James Vowles is the team principal of Williams Racing. We discuss the ongoing turnaround within one of F1's most historic teams, the impact of Liberty Media's cost cap, the changes in sponsorship agreements, and the qualities that all the best F1 drivers possess. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertis...
Toto Wolff on Drive to Survive, Brad Pitt’s F1 Movie, and Mercedes’ $2.7M Hypercar 23.10.2025 28:30
Toto Wolff is Team Principal & CEO of the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula 1 Team. In addition to broader responsibilities as Head of Mercedes-Benz Motorsport, Wolff also owns a 33% equity stake in the Formula 1 team, valued at approximately $2 billion. During our conversation last week at the Motorsport Network conference in New York City, Toto and I discussed a wide range of topics, including the t...
How the Jaguars Turned London Into the NFL’s Most Profitable Road Game 17.10.2025 11:10
From charter planes to tax exemptions, today's podcast breaks down how the NFL’s London operation really works (and why the Jaguars are the league’s biggest winner overseas). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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