

Business of Betting Podcast
Jason Trost
A podcast about the business side of the betting, wagering and investing world. Hosted by Jason Trost, and presented by Optimove.
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Jun 6, 2019 • 43min
E99 - Formula 1 Betting
Episode 99 - Peter Sainsbury Peter has been betting on Formula 1 for over twenty years and recently wrote a book on the topic. We talk about Peter's background in economics and commodities, his time in betting formula 1 and how the markets are evolving.
Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited.
Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia.
Join by clicking here: https://www.betfair.com.au/extensions/redir/BOBPOD/2 and entering code BOBPOD.
The Betfair exchange isn’t a house that sets the odds, it’s betting at it’s purest. One punters opinion against another’s. Play the game within the game and join today.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 6, 2019 • 44min
E98 - Rails Bookmaker
Episode 98 - Kevin Saber Kevin in an established and experienced Australian Bookmaker. We talk about his time in the industry and some of the learnings along the way.
Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited.
Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia.
Join by clicking here: https://www.betfair.com.au/extensions/redir/BOBPOD/2 and entering code BOBPOD.
The Betfair exchange isn’t a house that sets the odds, it’s betting at it’s purest. One punters opinion against another’s. Play the game within the game and join today.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 4, 2019 • 52min
E97 - Psychological Sports Betting
Episode 97 - Mike Holden Mike talks to us about the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator and how it can be applied to betting on sports. We talk about manager profiling and applying personality insights into your betting approach. Mike's ebook and information about the upcoming course can be found at https://foxpunter.com/.
Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited.
Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia.
Join by clicking here: https://www.betfair.com.au/extensions/redir/BOBPOD/2 and entering code BOBPOD.
The Betfair exchange isn’t a house that sets the odds, it’s betting at it’s purest. One punters opinion against another’s. Play the game within the game and join today.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 3, 2019 • 42min
E96 - The Logic of Sports Betting
Episode 96 - Matthew Davidow and Ed Miller The authors of The Logic of Sports Betting join the podcast to talk about some ideas they write about in the book, their new in-play business (Deck Prism) and sports betting principles generally. Grab a copy here - https://www.amazon.com/Logic-Sports-Betting-Ed-Miller-ebook/dp/B07RG6H8C2
Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited.
Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia.
Join by clicking here: https://www.betfair.com.au/extensions/redir/BOBPOD/2 and entering code BOBPOD.
The Betfair exchange isn’t a house that sets the odds, it’s betting at it’s purest. One punters opinion against another’s. Play the game within the game and join today.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 30, 2019 • 35min
E95 - Betting on Politics
Episode 95 - Paul Krishnamurty We chat with Paul about his approach to betting on political events around the world and some insight to betting markets, how to manage the signal and noise, general thoughts and the lead up to 2020 US elections.
Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited.
Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia.
Join by clicking here: https://www.betfair.com.au/extensions/redir/BOBPOD/2 and entering code BOBPOD.
The Betfair exchange isn’t a house that sets the odds, it’s betting at it’s purest. One punters opinion against another’s. Play the game within the game and join today.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 28, 2019 • 43min
E94 - Founder & CEO Smarkets
Episode 94 - Jason Trost We explore Jason's start in finance and transition to building a Betting Exchange. We discuss the future of betting exchanges, what a Smarkets sportsbook (SBK) means for the exchange, market making and the US market.
Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited.
Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia.
Join by clicking here: https://www.betfair.com.au/extensions/redir/BOBPOD/2 and entering code BOBPOD.
The Betfair exchange isn’t a house that sets the odds, it’s betting at it’s purest. One punters opinion against another’s. Play the game within the game and join today.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 21, 2019 • 39min
E93 - Gaming Executive Perspective
Episode 93 - Yaniv Sherman Yaniv is the Head of Commercial Development at 888. 888 is one of the world's most popular online gaming operators & platform providers. We talk about Yaniv's path into the industry and the evolution of the business over the last decade. We go into what the US market offers a business like 888 and some of the most challenging days in the business (UIGEA and Black Friday).
Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited.
Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia.
Join by clicking here: https://www.betfair.com.au/extensions/redir/BOBPOD/2 and entering code BOBPOD.
The Betfair exchange isn’t a house that sets the odds, it’s betting at it’s purest. One punters opinion against another’s. Play the game within the game and join today.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 14, 2019 • 53min
E92 - Matched Betting
Episode 92 - Bonus Money Team In this 3 guest episode, we discuss the concept of matched betting. How does it work, what are the reasons why thousands engage in the practice and how you can learn alternate ways to make money from betting. Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited.
Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia.
Join by clicking here: https://www.betfair.com.au/extensions/redir/BOBPOD/2 and entering code BOBPOD.
The Betfair exchange isn’t a house that sets the odds, it’s betting at it’s purest. One punters opinion against another’s. Play the game within the game and join today.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 7, 2019 • 48min
E91 - Betting and Racing
Episode 91 - Simon Rowlands We talk about horse racing analysis (handicapping, sectional timing etc) and betting. We cover stride data, intuition, progression of betting markets and more. Simon's TimeForm Knowledge Series - https://www.timeform.com/horse-racing/features/guides/the-timeform-knowledge-992015
Season 4 is proudly sponsored by Betfair Pty Limited.
Betfair operates a betting exchange and is licensed in the Northern Territory, Australia.
Join by clicking here: https://www.betfair.com.au/extensions/redir/BOBPOD/2 and entering code BOBPOD.
The Betfair exchange isn’t a house that sets the odds, it’s betting at it’s purest. One punters opinion against another’s. Play the game within the game and join today.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Apr 30, 2019 • 48min
E90 - Betting on MMA
Dive into the fascinating world of MMA betting, where unique strategies and unpredictability rule. Discover how fighters' backgrounds impact betting decisions and the critical role of data analysis. Explore the dynamics of the betting market, including the influence of star fighters like Conor McGregor. Learn about navigating in-play betting challenges and how to spot value in lower-tier matches. This discussion highlights community insights and resources available for punters eager to enhance their betting success.