BettingStartups Podcast
Weekly conversations with the founders, operators, and investors shaping sports betting and iGaming.
Latest Episode · Ep. 222
Ep. 222: Bringing poker tournament mechanics to sports predictions w/ Robert McCall from The Sharps
with Robert McCall, at The Sharps
Ep. 222 features Robert McCall, Founder of The Sharps, to discuss his journey from the cannabis industry into sports betting, building a skill-based peer-to-peer sports prediction tournament platform, and using AI to build the product from scratch.
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Ep. 221: At the intersection of sports betting and financial trading w/ Frank Li
Frank Li, ESX
Ep. 220: Solving the pain of manual marketing compliance w/ Neil Dillon from Solas Compliance
Neil Dillon, Solas Compliance
Ep. 219: How the world's #1 sports betting operator accelerates startup partnerships w/ Edward & Robert from Flutter
Edward Lyttel, Flutter
Ep. 218: AI-first sports intelligence infrastructure w/ Devon & Tejas from Blitz
Devon Sinha, Blitz Analytics
Ep. 217: Turning sports narratives into "momentum markets" w/ Nick Meader from SpeedLabs
Nick Meader, SpeedLabs
Ep. 216: Childhood games with adult stakes w/ Jackson Erminio from Spina
Jackson Erminio, Spina
Ep. 215: Unpacking WagerWire's new prediction market license w/ Travis Geiger
Travis Geiger, WagerWire
Ep. 214: Combining responsible gaming with player retention to fix a leaky safety net w/ Alec Gehlot from PlaySignal
Alec Gehlot, PlaySignal
Ep. 213: Meet the intelligence layer for the outcome economy w/ Gregory Tolmochow from Trendline Labs
Gregory Tolmochow, Trendline Labs
Ep. 212: Meet the First Pitch finalists competing for $100k in prizes
Matt Bresler, Odditt
Ep. 211: Building the AI-native orchestration layer for payments in gaming w/ Filip Michalsky from Soap Payments
Filip Michalsky, Soap Payments
Ep. 210: Building DFS 3.0 to prioritize "less spreadsheets and more friends" w/ Matt Kelley from Fast Draft
Matt Kelley, FastDraft
Ep. 209: Building the "aspirin" for casino game distribution headaches w/ David & Kavin from Hydrastack
David Dimas, Hydrastack
Ep. 208: Digitizing the Super Bowl squares concept w/ Nathan & Brett from GridGorilla
Brett DeBari, GridGorilla
Ep. 207: Transforming traditional raffles into a B2B retention tool w/ Yaniv Spielberg from LuckyDraw
Yaniv Spielberg, LuckyDraw
Ep. 206: The journey scaling to 250 million games played w/ Jason White from TallyUp
Jason White, TallyUp
Ep. 205: Restoring the winning edge for recreational poker w/ John Caldwell from i3soft
John Caldwell, i3Ssoft
Ep. 204: Fixing the blind spots in sports betting marketing w/ Allan Stone from Intelitics
Allan Stone, Intelitics
Ep. 203: Bringing the 'Swipe Right' mechanic to fantasy sports w/ Toby Bucsescu from Blitz:Draft
Toby Bucsescu, Blitz:Draft
Ep. 202: Breaking: Gambly and Unabated merge to create a new powerhouse w/ Cal Spears
Cal Spears, Gambly