The Closing Line Podcast

Former presidential candidate Andrew Yang recently wrote a takedown of legal sports betting at Newsweek. Here’s a rant about why I don’t like any of it. Some show notes: * Here’s the opinion piece from Yang , if you want to read it. (You don’t need to unless you want to be angry like me.) * Here’s where Newsweek had been profiting from sports betting content (until recently). * Here is some of the...

Welcome to episode 4 of The Closing Line Minipod. Today, I talk about two incidents of NFL injury reporting where teams have not been as transparent as they should be in an era of expanded legal sports betting. Get full access to The Closing Line at closingline.substack.com/subscribe

Welcome to episode 3 of The Closing Line Minipod. Today, I talk about how offshore sportsbooks skate by offering odds on things like high school sports and the Little League World Series. Get full access to The Closing Line at closingline.substack.com/subscribe

Welcome to episode 2 of The Closing Line Minipod. Today, a look at some of the changes we’ve seen recently in the affiliate industry, both good and bad. Get full access to The Closing Line at closingline.substack.com/subscribe

Welcome to the first edition of The Closing Line Minipod. Technical difficulties delayed my first go at this, but here it is. Today, a short rant on why it’s silly that regulated online gambling gets more bad PR than any other form of gambling. Get full access to The Closing Line at closingline.substack.com/subscribe

Should you care about DraftKings and FanDuel lobbying against some forms of daily fantasy sports in Wyoming (and probably elsewhere)? I tell you why you should and shouldn't. Get full access to The Closing Line at closingline.substack.com/subscribe