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This week, Shane and Pace are joined by Joe Brennan from Prime Sports to break down the latest from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission meeting. They dive deep into how sports bettors are treated by the industry, the games operators play to limit sharp bettors, and why responsible gaming needs more than just lip service. Joe gives us a glimpse into Prime Sportsâ approach and whatâs next for betting in states like California and Texas. If you're a bettor or just curious about how the game is changing, this one's for you!
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This week, Shane and Pace sit down with Alex Piskopos aka Pisky, former OLG employee turned professional bettor and co-host of the Always Betting podcast who shares how he got his sweet revenge on Ontario Lottery and Gaming by taking them for over six figures! (Or so we're told) Alex spills the secrets of how he exploited OLG's outdated system using Scantron slips, cash envelopes, and an army of runners to rack up huge wins on unders and parlays. They dive deep into the shady tactics of soft books, government-run sportsbooks, and how successful bettors get shut down fast. This isn't just a story of winningâit's a tale of beating the system and flipping the script on predatory sportsbooks.
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In this episode of Behind the Lines, Shane and Pace dive into the pros and cons of fantasy football, the rise of survivor pools, and the Kansas City Chiefs' shot at a Super Bowl three-peat. They emphasize the importance of eliminating bias in betting and using a data-driven approach. The hosts also cover strategies for handling the high volume of NFL games, the new kickoff rule, and betting opportunities in college football and the CFL. Packed with insights, this episode is a must-listen for serious sports bettors!
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In this episode, Shane and Pace recap the recent inplayLIVE retreat, highlighting the camaraderie, challenges, and fun moments that made it special. They dive into two contrasting studies: one on the financial struggles tied to legalized sports betting in the U.S., and another on how young African men are leveraging soccer betting to build income and digital skills. The hosts also discuss the role of SXBET in the retreat, the unexpected difficulties of cornhole, and how IPL is uniquely positioned in the sports betting world. Plus, they address skepticism about live bettingâs high ROI and tease upcoming guests from BetBash. A must-listen filled with insights and energy!
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In this episode of Behind the Lines, Shane and Andrew chat with Gabe Patgorski, CEO of Survivor Atlas and a pro poker player, about his winning strategies in survivor pools. Gabe dives into how Survivor Atlas helps players make smart picks, the value of hedging, and why understanding pool dynamics is key. Plus, they cover big news in the sports betting world, including DraftKings reversing a surcharge on winnings and potential new rules in Massachusetts. Gabe even shares a fun story about bluffing Phil Ivey at the poker table!
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In this episode, Shane and Pace dive into Pace's experiences at BetBash, discussing the value of having solid theories in sports betting and the importance of industry events for learning and networking. They also tackle the latest industry news, including DraftKings' controversial gaming tax surcharge on winning wagers, Betway's exit from the US market, and the Massachusetts Gaming Commission's push to limit bettors. The conversation highlights the shady practices some sportsbooks employ, like changing odds and delaying payouts, and the critical role of reputation and customer service. The episode wraps up with an exciting preview of the upcoming IPL retreat. Dive in for an exciting episode!
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In this week's episode, Shane and Pace chat with sports betting expert George âRileyâ Panagakis, known as @grpwins on Twitter. Riley, a specialist in NFL futures bets, shares his journey from novice to seasoned bettor. They explore his contrarian futures bets, his transparency in posting bet slips, and the critical role of data and tracking in his success. Tune in for valuable insights and strategies to elevate your betting game!
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In this episode of Behind the Lines, Shane and Pace dive into two critical aspects of the sports betting world. Mike McConnell, co-founder of Dark Horse Odds, joins to discuss how their platform helps users convert sportsbook promotions into guaranteed profits through automated match betting and extensive filtering options. They also discuss the motivations behind match fixing, prompted by Declan Hill's article on the vulnerabilities in Canada's sports betting landscape. The conversation highlights the need for updated laws, stricter punishments, and involvement from sportsbooks and regulators. Tune in to learn about profitable betting strategies and the importance of maintaining integrity in sports.
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Ever seen a sports bettor in a speedo? In this episode Shane and Pace chat with legendary sports bettor Spanky about his journey from Wall Street to full-time sports betting. Spanky reveals his secrets to success, the importance of building a network, and the challenges of navigating the regulated betting environment. He also discusses the American Bettors Voice and the excitement of BetBash events. Tune in for an exciting episode!
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Get ready for an eye-opening episode as Shane and Andrew sit down with Jacob Fortinsky, CEO and co-founder of NoVig, the first prediction market for sports. Jacob shares how NoVig is revolutionizing sports betting by creating a two-sided marketplace and cutting out the middleman. From its beginnings in Colorado to a nationwide sweepstakes model, NoVig offers better odds and lower fees. Discover the platform's wide range of markets, their focus on user experience, and how theyâre attracting sharp bettors and casual users alike. Plus, hear about their lean team, notable investments from figures like Joe Montana, and future plans. Dive in to see how NoVig is changing the game!
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This week, Shane and Pace welcome the legendary sports bettor, Steven Diano, aka Fats, for an action-packed episode. Fats dives into his experience betting on baseball, revealing how he got into handicapping the first inning and sharing some jaw-dropping anecdotes. They explore the concept of middling, the pitfalls of 1980s bookmakers, and the evolving landscape of sports betting in Las Vegas. Fats offers sage advice for new bettors: donât quit your day job yet, focus on steady growth, and always aim for the best numbers. Tune in for a fun and insightful conversation with one of the best in the game! Don't forget to follow Fats on Twitter @real_fats for more betting insights and tips.
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Get ready for an exciting episode as Shane and Pace dive into the world of Hot Takes, a free-to-play sports betting app designed to make betting fun and educational. Hot Takes offers tutorials on reading odds, making parlays, and managing a bankroll, all without risking real money. The app fosters a social community where users can showcase their picks and hold each other accountable. They discuss Hot Takes' innovative affiliate model, responsible gaming resources, and future plans for expansion. Whether youâre a newbie or a seasoned bettor, this episode is packed with insights and tips to enhance your betting experience!
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This week, Shane and Pace dive deep into the top stories in the sports betting world. They kick off with hilarious tales of golf fans heckling players over their bets, then move to the hot topic of an MLB umpire caught in a betting scandal. They discuss Canadaâs bold move to limit sports betting ads and the uphill battle of enforcing such rules. You'll also hear about the sneaky tactics sportsbooks use to lure bettors, the surprising disconnect between marketing and trading teams, and the headaches of using cryptocurrencies for deposits. Plus, get pumped for the upcoming inplayLIVE event!
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In this episode, Shane and Pace chat with Paris Smith, former CEO of Pinnacle Sports. Paris shares her thrilling journey in sports betting, revealing secrets on balancing recreational and sharp bettors, navigating taxes and regulations, and the innovative potential of VIP experiences. She also discusses the role of technology, the importance of responsible gaming, and her passion for consulting on some very cool projects. Donât miss these insider insights and bold predictions for the future of sports betting!
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As summer approaches, Shane and Andrew tackle some hot topics in sports betting, discussing the impact of betting on the integrity of professional sports, rising betting taxes, and potential opportunities in baseball betting. They highlight the challenges sportsbooks face with high tax rates and government spending, and explore strategies for live betting and seasonal sports betting trends. From the excitement of upcoming events like the Euro, Olympics, and NBA playoffs, to lessons learned from baseball betting, this episode is packed with insights and strategies for smart betting.
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This week, Shane and Pace dive into the game-changing world of AI in sports betting and tackle the sticky issues of government regulations and ethical dilemmas around tracking individual bets. Andrew gives an exciting peek into his 'rack a day' project and shares his live betting experiences during the playoffs. They discuss why consistent state regulations are crucial, the potential fallout of Illinois's proposed betting tax hike, and the fun of betting on unconventional sports. It's a lively chat packed with insights and real talk about the future of sports betting.
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Ever get limited on a sportsbook? In this episode, Shane and Pace go through some highlights of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission meeting on May 21st, 2024. In the meeting, sportsbooks operators met with regulators for an insightful and enlightening discussion into why they limit commonly known practice of limiting players....or did they?
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This week Shane and Pace dive into the escalating issue of gambling disorders in North America, exploring the severe consequences of irresponsible gambling. They uncover the crafty tactics sportsbooks use to attract and keep losing players, drawing fascinating parallels between gambling and smoking. The episode also reveals the shocking case of Shohei Otani's interpreter, who stole $17 million, and discusses the implications of BetRegal's rebranding to North Star Bets and FanDuel's launch of Fast TV. Shane and Pace share valuable insights on making smart gambling decisions and the essential role of responsible gambling. Don't miss their discussion on the masterclass offered by Behind the Lines, packed with strategies for achieving long-term betting success.
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In this episode, Shane and Pace invite Adam Bjorn, CEO of Plannatech onto the podcast. He delves into his three-decade journey in sports betting, from a horse race gambler to a sports book trader and beyond. He shares insights on leveraging slow-moving information across global markets, the rise of live betting in the U.S., and effective strategies to avoid quick limits by sportsbooks. Adam underscores the importance of networking and partnerships in navigating the evolving betting landscape and discusses his role in risk management and technology integration with Betcris. This conversation is a deep dive into the practicalities and strategic maneuvering in sports betting.
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It's time to celebrate! In this episode, Shane shares his remarkable journey to achieving over $100,000 in profit from sports betting. He reflects on his experiences, from early challenges to key strategies that helped him succeed, emphasizing the importance of time investment, learning from experienced bettors, and finding a niche in the industry. Shane discusses how he consciously chose to scale down his bankroll to invest in his wife's education, balancing sports betting with family life. This episode provides valuable insights into managing a sustainable bankroll, learning from mistakes, and balancing betting with other life priorities. Huge congrats to Shane on his success!
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