USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan analyze the DOJ's response to the New Hampshire Lottery's lawsuit, North Carolina's sudden emergence as a (flawed) legal sports betting contender, and pro sports bettor James Holzhauer's record-smashing run on Jeopardy, plus they talk to GeoComply CEO David Briggs about the ins and outs of geolocation. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice...
Apr 11, 2019•46 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan analyze New York's mobile sports betting hopes, Adam Silver's "integrity fee" insistence, and Montana's sudden sprint toward legalization, plus they talk to RotoGrinders and SharpSide MLB analyst Matt Trollo about the importance of data in baseball betting, transitioning from DFS to sports bets, and "sucker bets" to avoid. Also, the March Madness contest nears its conclusion, and the AAF concludes prematurely! Find us on Twit...
Apr 04, 2019•36 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan analyze 60 Minutes and Showtime's looks at the sports betting business, crazy legislative proposals out of Iowa and Tennessee, and the advantage slots players striking again in New Jersey, plus they talk to SBTech Chief Strategy Officer Ian Bradley about the March Madness betting trends he's seeing so far. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...
Mar 28, 2019•36 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan analyze the AGA's March Madness projections, the February sports betting revenue in Pennsylvania, and some state-by-state legislative news, plus they talk to RotoGrinders Editor of Sports Betting Content Thomas Casale about all things March Madness. The hosts also go head-to-head in a special NCAA tournament draft and make a few March Madness wagers. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about y...
Mar 20, 2019•37 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan analyze the February New Jersey revenue numbers, the latest regulation news out of West Virginia, Rhode Island, Maryland, and Kentucky, and some illegal gambling crackdowns in NJ and PA, plus they talk to professional sports bettor Captain Jack Andrews about the value of sharp money, card counting, and the origin of his nickname. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Mar 14, 2019•38 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan analyze the Sloan Conference conversation about William Hill restricting sharps, ESPN's upcoming gambling show Daily Wager, and FanDuel Sportsbook's impending arrival in Pennsylvania, plus they talk to poker pro Jamie Kerstetter about her $10K vegan bet, why she isn't practicing law, the poker scene in Vegas, and her thoughts on the 2019 WSOP schedule. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about...
Mar 07, 2019•31 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan analyze the big Caesars-DraftKings alliance, the crazy Yorgos Lanthimos Oscars line movement, and MLB's opposition to spring training betting, plus they talk to advantage play expert Robert Della'Fave about the $900,000 Ocean Magic score, the size and scope of the AP community, and a Press Your Luck oddity from 30 years ago. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...
Feb 28, 2019•43 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan analyze New Hampshire's filing against the DOJ's Wire Act opinion, a wave of legislation moving through the midwest, and the New Jersey horsemen getting their subsidy, plus they talk to professional sports bettor Rufus Peabody about the DraftKings controversy, limits on sharps, and "Vegas Dave." Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hoste...
Feb 21, 2019•31 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan analyze the latest New Jersey handle and revenue data, Sheldon Adelson getting pulled into Matthew Whitaker's House Judiciary Committee hearing, and criminalizing casino cheating in Maryland, plus they talk to Jamie Salsburg of AfterGambling.com about gambling addiction and treatment. Also, Oscars bets! Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic...
Feb 14, 2019•34 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan analyze the Super Bowl betting numbers in Nevada and on the East Coast, New Jersey's aggressive response to the DOJ and Sheldon Adelson, and the possibility of sports betting in Texas, plus they talk to ESPN Chalk's Ben Fawkes about his oral history of the Las Vegas SuperContest. Also, the bankroll balloons after a 50-to-1 longshot comes in! Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad ch...
Feb 07, 2019•34 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan analyze CBS's decision not to allowing sports betting talk during the Super Bowl, legal Oscars betting in New Jersey, and the latest on legislation in NY, DC, and MA, plus they talk to veteran sports bettor Brad Feinberg about his Saints PropSwap sale, his favorite Super Bowl props, and why a half-point is everything. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...
Jan 31, 2019•37 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan analyze the controversy and lawsuits over the Saints-Rams ending, Pennsylvania's response to the DOJ, and FanDuel Sportsbook's tech issues, plus they talk to David Schwartz about the Wire Act, Super Bowl betting, and why Atlantic City can't handle as many casinos as Las Vegas. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See aca...
Jan 24, 2019•31 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan try to figure out what the DOJ's new opinion on the Wire Act means, explore the DraftKings Sports Betting National Championship Controversy, and break down the December revenue numbers in New Jersey, plus they talk to William Hill US CEO Joe Asher about the company's goals and partnerships. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on ...
Jan 16, 2019•39 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan discuss the highlights of the NCLGS conference in New Orleans, Parx Casino's sportsbook opening, and the NFL making a deal with Caesars, plus they talk to poker and DFS standout Brandon Adams about turning 40 and his memorable high-stakes prop bets. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...
Jan 10, 2019•44 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan analyze the Michigan gaming bill getting vetoed by the outbound governor, online sports betting launching in West Virginia, and the possibility of legal sports betting coming to New York, plus they talk to Fox Sports and The Big Lead's Jason McIntyre about his strong run in the Las Vegas Super Contest and his sports wagering advice. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
Jan 03, 2019•44 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan analyze the federal sports betting bill introduced by Senators Orrin Hatch and Chuck Schumer, Washington, D.C. legalizing sports betting, and the November revenue report in Pennsylvania, plus they talk to gambling industry reporter Brian Pempus about the latest threat to online poker and looking for nuggets of gold in lengthy government hearings. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ...
Dec 20, 2018•42 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan analyze the November revenue numbers in New Jersey, PointsBet's potential appeal and impact, and the end of the bizarre bathroom prop bet, plus they talk to American Gaming Association VP of Public Affairs Sara Slane about the challenges she faces and her personal gambling predilections. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Aca...
Dec 13, 2018•34 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan discuss the draft of a new federal sports betting bill, a potential monopoly in D.C., and FanDuel's publicity stunt with Alabama football, plus they talk to Monmouth Park operator Dennis Drazin about the path to legalizing sports betting and the state of thoroughbred racing. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast...
Dec 06, 2018•46 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan discuss the removal of royalties from D.C.'s sports betting bill, the highlights of the ICE conference in NYC, and the MLB-MGM partnership, plus they talk to Sports Handle's Brett Smiley about going from lawyer to journalist, online betting in NJ, and states to watch in 2019. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acas...
Nov 29, 2018•39 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan discuss New Jersey's October revenue numbers, the first legal sportsbook in Pennsylvania opening, and the madness of Monday night's Rams-Chiefs game, plus they talk to veteran bookmaker Johnny Avello of DraftKings about land-based vs. online, emotional swings, and Tiger vs. Phil. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See ...
Nov 21, 2018•35 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan discuss DraftKings opening land-based sportsbook in Mississippi and New Jersey, the six-month anniversary of PASPA getting overturned, and a wild twist in the PokerStars vs. Gordon Vayo case, plus they talk to PointsBet's Seth Young about the "spread betting" concept and why he left Foxwoods to work for the Australian bookmaker. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...
Nov 15, 2018•31 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan discuss Amendment 3 passing in Florida and what it really means, Gary Bettman and the NHL reversing course on sports betting, and the books getting crushed on NFL Sunday, plus they talk to ESPN's David Payne Purdum about how his job covering gambling has changed this year and what the future holds for sports betting. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...
Nov 08, 2018•34 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan discuss the slew of new deals between teams and gambling companies, a New York judge's DFS ruling, and Nevada's huge September sports betting numbers, plus they interview each other about their gambling journalism beginnings, The Soprano State, and The Moneymaker Effect. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...
Nov 01, 2018•40 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan discuss the (almost) record-breaking Mega Millions lottery, William Hill's lawsuit against FanDuel, and Parx's sports betting plans, plus they talk to US Bets CEO Adam Small about his time in Costa Rica and the disappearance of "5Dimes Tony." Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...
Oct 25, 2018•39 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan discuss New Jersey's September sports betting revenue figures, Nevada considering remote registration, and the prospects for sports betting in D.C., Illinois, and Connecticut, plus they talk to Pocket Fives Editor-in-Chief Lance Bradley about the state of online poker and his book The Pursuit of Poker Success. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/...
Oct 18, 2018•41 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan discuss the highlights of G2E, New Mexico's surprise entry into sports betting, and DraftKings' live sports wagering championship, plus they talk to RotoGrinders CEO Cal Spears about the launch of the RG Network and what it's like to win a million bucks playing DFS. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...
Oct 11, 2018•45 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan discuss the New York Advertising Week sports betting panel, news on some big DraftKings hires, and a clearer view of Pennsylvania's sports betting timeline, plus they talk to Kambi's U.S.-based director Max Bichsel about online sports wagering in New Jersey. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for ...
Oct 04, 2018•36 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan discuss FanDuel Sportsbook's positive-PR payout and Thursday's sports betting hearing in D.C., plus they talk to SharpSide.com Operations Manager Donnie Peters about NFL betting and lessons learned in the Super Contest. Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 27, 2018•46 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan discuss FanDuel Sportsbook's controversial odds glitch and NHL gambling sponsorships, plus they talk to former New Jersey State Senator Ray Lesniak about the remaining challenges for regulated sports betting. Also, NFL Week 3 wagers! Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 20, 2018•38 min
USBets.com Managing Editor Eric Raskin and Senior Analyst John Brennan discuss NFL Week 1 craziness, possible casino oversaturation in the northeast, and a new wagering-focused football league, plus they talk to veteran sports bettor Brad Feinberg about the new regulated era and his tips for finding edges. Also, NFL Week 2 wagers! Find us on Twitter @US_Bets or go to USBets.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...
Sep 12, 2018•44 min