E195 - Jesse Learmonth from The Betting Startups Podcast

On this episode of the Business of Betting Podcast, Jason is joined by Jesse Learmonth, host of The Betting Startups Podcast.

Jesse has interviewed almost 100 industry startup founders, and has a unique lens on the industry's early-stage ecosystem. He has been in the industry for 14 years as a founder, an executive at Pinnacle Sports, and advisor to several industry startups.

Timecodes:

00:54 - Launching The Betting Startups Podcast

04:01 - Choosing a podcast format

06:42 - Authenticity in interview-based podcasts

09:31 - Areas of pushback on startup founders

13:45 - Competing on price in sports betting

19:41 - Why the low-margin model isn't more mainstream

24:27 - Why BoB hasn't had a new episode in 3 months

25:27 - Partnership announcement between BoB and The Betting Startups Podcast

27:56 - Future plans for BoB and call for guests

30:29 - Jason and Jesse's boring video backgrounds

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