The Betting Startups Podcast

Ep. 204: Fixing the blind spots in sports betting marketing w/ Allan Stone from Intelitics

31 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 204 features Allan Stone, CEO & Co-Founder of Intelitics, a marketing intelligence platform helping betting and iGaming companies better under...

Ep. 203: Bringing the 'Swipe Right' mechanic to fantasy sports w/ Toby Bucsescu from Blitz:Draft

25 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 203 features Toby Bucsescu, CEO & Co-Founder of Blitz:Draft, which is reimagining the sports gaming experience by combining elements of daily ...

Ep. 202: Breaking: Gambly and Unabated merge to create a new powerhouse w/ Cal Spears

18 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 202 features Cal Spears, founder of Gambly, returning to the Betting Startups Podcast to share an update on the company’s progress since launch,...

Ep. 201: Bootstrapping a niche content empire on quality alone w/ Taylor Caby from Establish the Run

11 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 201 features Taylor Caby, Co-Founder of Establish The Run, sharing the story behind building the evolution of betting content, the business of pre...

Ep. 200: Announcing the launch of BettingStartups Capital w/ Paris Smith

02 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 200 marks a major milestone for the Betting Startups Podcast, featuring a special conversation between Jesse Learmonth and longtime industry leade...

Ep. 199: Turning crypto volatility into a pocket prediction game w/ Michael, Evan & Chris from FEEN

24 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 199 features Michael, Evan and Chris from Feen, to discuss building a next-generation betting product, navigating early-stage product decisions, a...

Ep. 198: The long road to a breakthrough inflection point w/ Pierre Lindh from Next.io

17 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 198 features Pierre Lindh, founder of NEXT.io, returning for his fourth appearance on the Betting Startups Podcast. Pierre reflects on NEXT.io’...

Ep. 197: Automating savings through betting w/ Benson & Daniel from Regen

10 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 197 features Benson Bleier and Daniel Prior, Co-Founders of Regen, an automated savings platform built specifically for sports bettors. break down...

Ep. 196: Enabling operator success using AI agents w/ Javier & Cristian from InsightPlay.ai

03 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 196 features Javier Troncoso and Cristian Barbosa, Co-Founders of InsightPlay.ai, an AI-powered engagement platform using autonomous agents to hel...

Ep. 195: Powering the live betting watch-along w/ Jonathan and Gavin from Bettortainment

28 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 195 features Jonathan Baxandall and Gavin Puszczalowskyi, Co-Founders of Bettortainment, for a deep dive into live betting watch-alongs, sportsboo...

Ep. 194: Building skill-based wagering infrastructure w/ Noah Fulk from EWagers

20 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 194 features Noah Fulk, Founder and CEO of EWagers, for a deep dive into building compliant, skill-based wagering infrastructure and the hard less...

Ep. 193: Poker-as-a-service w/ Scott Wilson & Warren Dombowsky from PokerLab

13 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 193 features Scott and Warren, founders of PokerLab, for a deep dive into the evolution of online poker and how PokerLab is positioning itself as ...

Ep. 192: Ask Me Anything w/ Jesse from BettingStartups

08 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 192 features Jesse Learmonth in a special "Ask Me Anything" edition of the Betting Startups Podcast, where he flips the script and answers questio...

Ep. 191: Why web betting is dead w/ Joshua Swerdlow from ChatBet AI

17 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 191 features Joshua Swerdlow, from ChatBet AI, an AI-powered sports betting platform built to deliver smarter, more personalized betting experienc...

Ep. 190: Inside the Retention Shift w/ Irakli “Marcus” Davarashvili from Promofy

12 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 190 features Irakli “Marcus” Davarashvili, Founder & CEO of Promofy, for a deep dive into the global rise of AI-powered gamification and h...

Ep. 189: Bringing the fun back to sports betting w/ Artie, Ben & Ryan from Golden Camel

03 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 189 features the three co-founders of Golden Camel, Artie, Ben, and Ryan, for a lively deep dive into building a sports-betting lifestyle app root...

Ep. 188: Building 'Zapier for iGaming' w/ James King from Flows

26 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 188 features James King, CEO & Co-Founder of Flows, for a deep dive into building a no-code automation platform powering some of the biggest o...

Special Episode: The future of racing w/ Daniel O' Sullivan & Sebastian Butterworth

19 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This special episode features Seb Butterworth from Flutter and Dan O’Sullivan from the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), for a deep dive into the...

The Gamble & The Glory: S2 E2 - John Levy from theScore

18 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Gamble & The Glory showcases founders that built their companies into category leaders in the betting and gaming industry. In S2 E2, we sp...

Ep. 187: Finding a forever home as a prediction market w/ Jake Benzaquen from ProphetX

11 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 187 features Jake Benzaquen, Co-Founder and CEO of ProphetX, for a deep dive into the company’s latest evolution from regulated exchange to swee...

Ep. 186: The esports betting infrastructure layer w/ Marek Suchar from Oddin.gg

06 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 186 features Marek Suchar, Co-founder and Managing Director at Oddin.gg, a leading B2B provider of end-to-end esports betting solutions for global...

Ep. 185: Productizing a passion for baseball w/ Adam Rosenberg

23 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 185 features Adam Rosenberg, co-founder of HandiGraphs, a betting analytics platform built by and for baseball fans.   Hear him discuss: His...

Ep. 184: Fantasy football puzzles for the masses w/ Brian Birt from Griddy

14 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 184 features Brian Birt, founder of Griddy, the fantasy football puzzle game bringing year-round engagement to sports fans.   Hear him discuss: ...

Ep. 183: Bringing gamified avatars to iGaming w/ Tom Lemke of Savage Tech

01 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 183 features Tom Lemke, founder of Savage Tech, the world's first true gamified retention engine for the iGaming industry. Hear him discuss: His...

Ep. 182: Tracking over $10 billion in verified bets w/ Pranav Tadikonda from Pikkit

23 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 182 features Pranav Tadikonda from Pikkit, which is a social sports betting tracker that automatically aggregates bets, analyzes performance, and ...

Ep. 181: Creating the ultimate sports remote w/ Tony Ryan from Bet Caddy

16 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 181 features Tony Ryan from Bet Caddy, which is building the ultimate sports remote to personalize and streamline the fragmented sports streaming ...

The Gamble & The Glory: S2 E1 - Einar Knobel, TXODDS

11 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Gamble & The Glory showcases founders that built their companies into category leaders in the betting and gaming industry.   In Episode 1 of...

Ep. 180: Infrastructure for sports betting creators w/ Zach Wick from BtrBet

09 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 180 features Zach Wick from BtrBet, which is a SaaS platform offering a white-labeled tool stack for sports betting creators to manage content, en...

Ep. 179: Just merged: Pine Sports and SharpSports join forces w/ Vijay Dewan & Ryan Murphy

02 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 179 features Ryan Murphy of SharpSports and Vijay Dewan from Pine Sports, who sit down to talk through their recent merger to form the new Pine Sp...

Ep. 178: The convergence of financial trading and sports betting w/ Trent Hoerr from BullRush

26 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 178 features Trent Hoerr from BullRush, which is a gamified platform offering multi-participant competitions using virtual currency with real cash...

Ep. 177: Announcing the SBC Summit First Pitch Finalists!

20 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 177 is the official First Pitch preview episode, where we will meet the 5 startups selected to present at SBC Summit on September 18 in Lisbon, Po...

Ep. 176: Scaling through a multi-brand rollup strategy w/ Reid Rooney from Betsperts Group

12 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 176 features Reid Rooney from Betsperts Group, which acquires and builds brands with loyal, engaged communities in fantasy sports, golf, and sp...

Ep. 175: The odds feed opportunity w/ Rick Allec from OddsLogic

05 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 175 features Rick Allec from OddsLogic, a classic odds screen platform delivering real-time betting data to both sportsbooks and bettors, built by...

Ep. 174: Managing the grind of going from starting to scaling w/ Evan Fisher from Sparket

30 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 174 features Evan Fisher from Sparket, which is a B2B platform helping operators reach new demographics through alternative betting markets and ga...

Ep. 173: Bringing innovation to instant games w/ Kenny Huang from TinyRex Games

22 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 173 features Kenny Huang from TinyRex Games, which is building next-generation instant games at the intersection of social and iGaming.   Hear hi...

Ep. 172: Productizing first-party sports data w/ Richard Acosta from VOR Interactive

15 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 172 features Richard Acosta from Vor Interactive, a UK-based sports data provider creating proprietary first-party data and predictive models.   ...

Ep. 171: Turning winning models into a startup w/ Ben Howard from EdgeSports

01 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 171 features Ben Howard from EdgeSports, which offers sports data and predictive AI at your fingertips. Ben shares how the company is capitalizing...

Ep. 170: Solving the revenue leak problem w/ John Wright from StatsDrone

25 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 170 features John Wright from StatsDrone, a business intelligence platform helping affiliates eliminate revenue leak and unlock more value from th...

Ep. 169: The sports data platform for builders w/ Steven Kenway from Rolling Insights

17 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 169 features Steven Kenway from Rolling Insights, a multi-sport data platform delivering reliable data to everyone from sharp bettors to startup f...

Ep. 168: Launching a non-dilutive capital model w/ Davis Catlin from Discerning Capital

10 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 168 features Davis Catlin from Discerning Capital, which invests at the intersection of betting, sports, media, and technology. This episode was r...

Ep. 167: Reduced juice for all w/ Gino Donati from BetOPENLY

03 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 167 features Gino Donati from BetOPENLY, a peer-to-peer betting exchange eliminating the traditional sportsbook model by letting users bet directl...

Ep. 166: When a merger becomes a multiplier w/ Steve “Dakota” Happas & Sahil Patel from FantasySpin

27 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 166 features Steve “Dakota” Happas and Sahil Patel from FantasySpin, a real-money DFS platform reinventing the fantasy experience through a ga...

Ep. 165: SBC First Pitch recap w/ the 2025 Finalists

20 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded live at SBC Summit Americas 2025 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this episode recaps the excitement of the First Pitch competition.   In this e...

Ep. 164: Life after selling for $160,000,000 w/ Alexander Monahan from OddsJam (acquired by Gambling.com)

07 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 164 features Alexander Monahan from OddsJam, a data-driven sports betting platform acquired by Gambling.com Group in a deal worth up to $160 mil...

Ep. 163: Building the Alexa of sports w/ Mark Antal from Staked AI

29 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 163 features Mark Antal from Staked AI, which is crafting an Amazon Alexa-like AI for sports to deliver personalized, real-time audio content. Thi...

Ep. 162: Using prize-linked savings for parlays w/ Owen Monagan and Oisin Tiernan from Layup

23 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 162 features Owen Monagan and Oisin Tiernan from Layup, which is a FinTech company providing a gamified savings product that turns interest into f...

Ep. 161: Unlocking new fantasy insights with AI w/ Aishik Lala from Rotobot AI

15 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 161 features Aishik Lala from Rotobot AI, an AI-driven platform tackling fantasy football’s information overload with personalized insights. Thi...

Ep. 160: Building the Gambling as a service platform w/ Sebastian Lewis from Plucky

08 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 160 features Sebastian from Plucky, which is pioneering "gambling as a service," enabling brands with an audience to offer real money gaming witho...

Ep. 159: Filling a void with live multiplayer skill games w/ Aman Agarwal & Jatin Narang from Toast

01 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 159 features Aman Agarwal and Jatin Narang from Toast, building live multiplayer skill games with built-in player liquidity for real money iGaming...

Ep. 158: Bringing esports betting to the mainstream w/ Shivam Shorewala from Rimble

25 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 158 features Shivam Shorewala from Rimble, a next-generation esports odds and analytics platform powering player props and beyond. This episode wa...

Ep. 157: Transparent betting on the blockchain w/ Will Martin from LiveDuel

19 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 157 features Will Martin from LiveDuel, a decentralized blockchain-based betting exchange aiming to simplify sports betting with crypto innovation...

Ep. 156: Profitable from day one w/ KB from Pick The Odds

11 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 156 features KB from Pick The Odds, which is a cutting-edge sports betting data platform providing real-time odds, arbitrage opportunities, and hi...

Ep. 155: Gamifying betting education w/ Ty D'Amore & Justin Järvinen from Bankroll U

05 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 155 features Co-Founders Ty D'Amore and Justin Järvinen from Bankroll U, which is a platform designed to educate bettors while providing a gamifi...

Ep. 154: 'The Starties' finalists revealed w/ Travis Geiger from WagerWire

26 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 154 features Travis Geiger, who joins Jesse in this special episode that zooms in on the upcoming Starties awards show on March 12.  Hear them d...

Ep. 153: Converting sports fans into sports bettors w/ Tyler Amirault & James White from HotTakes

18 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 153 features Tyler Amirault and James White from HotTakes, which is the ultimate free-to-play sports betting simulator.   Hear them discuss: How...

Ep. 152: Using charitable giving to drive player retention w/ Tiffany Santisteban Lagos

11 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 152 features Tiffany Santisteban Lagos from EmpowerYourPlay, which transforms gaming rewards by integrating micro-giving to charities of players’...

Ep. 151: Extracting data at scale using computer vision technology w/ Simon Gerszberg from ShotQuality

04 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 151 features Simon Gerszberg from ShotQuality, a sports data extraction company using CV, AI and data science to optimize pricing for Sports-book...

Ep. 150: Building iGaming’s global community w/ Pierre Lindh of NEXT.io

29 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 150 features Pierre Lindh from NEXT.io, the world’s iGaming community. Hear him discuss: The life and legacy of Nico Jansen His retrospectiv...

Ep. 149: How it pays to be a fan w/ Michael Testa from Wunderfan

21 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 149 features Michael Testa from Wunderfan, with guest host Thomas Coiner. Wunderfan redefines sports loyalty by rewarding fan engagement through a...

Ep. 148: Using AI to create games in minutes, not months w/ Mark Flores Martin from XGENIA

16 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 148 features Mark Flores Martin, Founder and CEO of XGENIA, an AI-first company revolutionizing game creation by enabling developers to create gam...

Ep. 147: Building the ultimate betting research platform w/ Bridge Dudley & Sebastian Fay from Doink Sports

07 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 147 features Bridge Dudley and Sebastian Fay, Co-Founders of Doink Sports, the ultimate research platform for sports betting, offering props, tren...

Ep. 146: Favorite episode moments from 2024 w/ Jesse and Thomas from BettingStartups.com

01 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Jesse and Thomas huddle up to reflect on 2024 for BettingStartups, and lookahead to 2025.  They discuss: Their biggest reflection...

Ep. 145: Creating new metrics for the beautiful game w/ Alexey Vorobey from AIstats

17 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 145 features Alexey Vorobey from AIstats, an AI-powered live score app that provides football fans with real-time match analysis, performance tren...

Emergency Episode: A look inside OddsJam's parent Odds Holdings' nine figure exit w/ Matt Restivo

15 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

🚨 Emergency episode!   In his first interview since news broke of Gambling.com's acquisition of OddsJam's parent company Odds Holdings, CEO Matt ...

Ep. 144: 2 decades in the affiliate game with Adam Small from Third Planet Affiliates

10 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 144 features Adam Small, co-founder of Third Planet Affiliates, a leader in online gaming content.   Hear him discuss: How he unintentionally go...

Ep. 143: Sweepstakes operator roundtable discussion w/ Trevor Pope, Zach Bruch, and Jeff Laniado

03 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 143 is a roundtable discussion on the Sweepstakes industry, featuring Trevor Pope from The Money Factory, Zach Bruch from MyPrize, and Jeff Lania...

Ep. 142: 20+ years at the forefront of innovation w/ Nigel Eccles from BetHog

25 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 142 features Nigel Eccles, CEO and Co-founder of BetHog, a crypto casino and sportsbook from the creators of FanDuel.   Hear him discuss: His ea...

Ep. 141: Building bet slips with a copilot w/ Cal Spears & Jonathan Bales from Gambly

19 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded on the day of their public launch, Ep. 141 features Cal Spears and Jonathan Bales from Gambly, which is your sports betting copilot. Hear th...

Ep. 140: Building speed trains vs. rocket ships w/ Robert Lenzhofer from Hölle Games

12 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 140 features Robert Lenzhofer, CEO of Hölle Games, which produces slot games and gaming platforms, with a focus on regulated markets and localize...

Ep. 139: Acquiring customers through innovative games w/ Adam Wilson from Splash Tech

06 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep.139 features Jesse live from the SBC Summit in Lisbon, joined by Adam Wilson from Splash Tech,  Hear them discuss: How Adam's early journey in th...

Ep. 138: Innovating the 'money in w/ money out' experience w/ Rob Rubio from Fluid

29 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 138 features Jesse live from the SBC Summit in Lisbon, joined by Rob Rubio from Fluid, which is a cutting-edge checkout solution powered by machin...

Ep. 137: Creating intelligent sports bettors w/ Jack Andrews and Justin Phan from Unabated

22 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 137 features Jack Andrews and Justin Phan from Unabated, which is the tools and resources you need to become a winning sports bettor.   Hear them...

Ep. 136: Fueling betting model development w/ Matt Bresler from Odditt

15 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 136 features Matt Bresler, Founder and CEO of Odditt, a suite of world-class sports betting tools and analytics. This episode was recorded in pers...

Ep. 135: Investor Vibe Check - Q3 2024

05 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 135 is our quarterly Investor Vibe Check, where we chat with 3 industry investors to get their perspective on the landscape from their side of the...

Ep. 134: Life after product-market fit w/ Evan Kirkham from Outlier

01 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 134 features Evan Kirkham from Outlier, which is a cutting-edge sports betting app that helps users make smarter bets, no matter the sportsbook. ...

Ep. 133: Winning the SBC First Pitch w/ Radek Psurny from Match Hype

24 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 133 features the winner of SBC's First Pitch, Radek Psurny from Match Hype.   Hear them discuss: Radek's reflections on winning the SBC First Pit...

Ep. 132: Driving golf's betting culture w/ Keith Stewart from Read the Line

17 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 132 features Keith Stewart from Read the Line, which delivers actionable golf betting insights & analysis from the perspective of a PGA Pro...

Ep. 131: Breaking Barriers in Betting w/ Kelly Kehn, Paris Smith, and Sue Schneider from Defy the Odds

10 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 131 features Kelly Kehn, Paris Smith, and Sue Schneider from Defy the Odds, which leverages community, mentorship, and capital to drive innovation...

Ep. 130: Betting on the growth of truck and tractor pulling w/ Chase Richardson from Full Pull

03 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 130 features Chase Richardson from Full Pull, which is growing the sport of truck and tractor pulling through innovative real money gaming and dig...

Ep. 129: Meet the SBC First Pitch Finalists!

27 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 129 is the official First Pitch preview episode, where we will meet the 5 startups selected to present at SBC Summit on September 24 in Lisbon, Po...

Ep. 128: The quest to eliminate sportsbook downtime w/ Rob Urwin and Sabin Brooks from Bettormetrics

20 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 128 features Rob Urwin and Sabin Brooks from Bettormetrics, which offers next-generation sports trading analytics.   Hear them discuss: Rob’s b...

Ep. 127: Blazing the trail in "DFS 3.0" w/ Daniel Zimmerman from Verse Fantasy

13 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 127 features Dan Zimmerman from Verse Fantasy which fuses fantasy sports and real-money gaming. Hear him discuss: His original idea of launching...

The Gamble & The Glory: Ep. 09 - Jay Deuskar & Dylan Cooper, PrizePicks

12 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We're back with Ep. 9 of The Gamble & The Glory, where we meet founders that have built their companies to become stalwarts of the sports betting,...

Ep. 126: Elevating College Football Fandom w/ Jake Gillikin

06 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We're back with Ep. 126 of The Betting Startups podcast, where guest host Thomas Coiner chats with Jake Gillikin from Ranked, a community-driven colle...

Ep. 125: Betting on the Social Experience w/ Jon Robin from Dabble

31 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 125 features Jon Robin from Dabble, which takes an innovative approach of combining social elements with sports betting. This episode is g...

The Gamble & The Glory: Ep. 08 - Steven Salz, Rivalry

29 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We're back with Ep. 8 of The Gamble & The Glory, where we meet founders that have built their companies to become stalwarts of the sports betting,...

Ep. 124: Making fantasy sports social again w/ Jay Huffman from Propellor

24 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 124 features Jay Huffman from Propellor on redefining fantasy sports with friends. Hear him discuss: His early career movement inside the start...

Ep. 123: Investor Vibe Check - Q2 2024

17 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 123 is our quarterly Investor Vibe Check, where we chat with 3 industry investors to get their perspective on the landscape from their side of the...

Ep. 122: Helping operators open new monetization channels w/ Björn Nilsson from FTDx

10 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 122 features Björn Nilsson from FTDx, which is transforming blocked traffic. Hear him discuss: His career journey through various payment and...

Ep. 121: Building with scrappiness and intentionality w/ Kelson Quan from Wager Games

03 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 121 features Kelson Quan from Wager Games, which is the social content plugin for sports betting apps.   Hear him discuss: Growing up in San Fran...

Ep. 120: Curling's Next Big Move: An Inside Look with Nic Sulsky

25 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 120 features Nic Sulsky from The Curling Group, which is focused on transforming and promoting the sport of curling.   Hear him discuss: His jour...

The Gamble & The Glory: Ep. 07 - Jai Maw & Jeremy Jakary, Betting Hero

20 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We're back with Ep. 7 of The Gamble & The Glory, where we meet founders that have built their companies to become stalwarts of the sports betting...

Ep. 119: Exploring the benefits of a Betting Exchange w/ Zack Panos from 4casters

17 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 119 features Zack Panos from 4casters, which is the future of sports betting.   Hear him discuss: His backstory and early interest in betting The...

Ep. 118: Thomas Coiner, BettingStartups.com

12 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 118 features Thomas Coiner from BettingStartups.com, the authoritative source for everything related to the early-stage ecosystem within the real-...

Ep. 117: Making sports predictions “easy enough for your grandmother to play” w/ John Maylam from 7Qz

05 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 117 features John Maylam from 7Qz, which is a free-to-play and pay-to-play sports prediction game.   Hear him discuss: Why he sees a gamified, P2...

Ep. 116: Enabling Bitcoin payments for betting w/ Desiree Dickerson from THNDR

30 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 116 features Desiree Dickerson from THNDR, which is payments tech reducing risk for greater reward.   Hear her discuss: Her recent experience pit...

Ep. 115: Personalizing the player experience w/ Matthew Gilbery & Rob Davis from Optimove

23 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 115 features Matthew Gilbery & Rob Davis from Optimove, which is the #1 CRM marketing solution for the iGaming industry.   Hear them discuss:...

Ep. 114: Winning the 2024 SBC First Pitch competition w/ Steven Astrachan and John Goehrke from 916 Gaming

16 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 114 features Steven Astrachan and John Goehrke from 916 Gaming, which bring skill, interactivity, and engagement to iCasino content.   Hear them ...

Ep. 113: Sharp Alpha Advisors announces a $25 million Fund II w/ Lloyd Danzig from Sharp Alpha Advisors

14 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 113 features Lloyd Danzig from Sharp Alpha Advisors, which is a venture capital firm specializing in sports, gaming, and entertainment.   Hear hi...

Ep. 112: Meet the SBC First Pitch Finalists!

24 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ep. 112 is the official First Pitch preview episode, where we will meet the 5 startups selected to present at SBC Summit North America on May 9.   In...