Prime Suspects
Sports betting and business chat with industry veterans Joe Brennan Jr and Adam Bjorn from PrimeSports.com
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Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
Prime Suspects is back with Ep. 6, hosted by Matt Landes, and featuring Joe Brennan Jr. and Adam Bjorn.
In this episode, the guys discuss:
LeBron's manager, Maverick Carter, admitting to betting on NBA using an illegal bookie, and why the actual story is more about the shortcomings of regulated US operators
Kindred's withdrawal from the US market, and what they make of the decision behind it
The ESPN Bet 4-0-1 parlay that was graded as a push, and how it's "take the punch to the face on it" despite the rule being Penn Interactive's
"The hypocrisy of the leagues" with the recent announcement that US leagues and sportsbooks teamed up to produce a responsible gaming TV ad
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Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Prime Suspects is back with Ep. 5, hosted by Matt Landes, and featuring Joe Brennan Jr. and Adam Bjorn.
In this episode, the guys discuss:
Prime Sports' results through two full months of being live in Ohio
The march towards $100 billion in handle in 2023 at regulated American operators, and how much handle remains offshore
NFL Week 12 favorites going 12-4 against the spread, and the impact of the results on operators - including Prime Sports
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Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Prime Suspects is back with Ep. 4, hosted by Matt Landes, and featuring Joe Brennan Jr. and Adam Bjorn.
The guys discuss:
The impact of the Joe Burrow injury for Prime Sports as an Ohio-licensed sportsbook
Making sense of all the ensuing noise and drama after the injury, and the culture of refunding losing bets
Bettors' search for CLV for the Thanksgiving slate, and whether CLV even matters
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Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Prime Suspects is back with Ep. 3, hosted by Matt Landes, and featuring Joe Brennan Jr. and Adam Bjorn.
The guys discuss:
What it means to be a 'sharp' bettor
The launch of ESPN Bet, and whether its personalities and betting analysts can successfully avoid conflicts of interest
NFL Week 11 opening numbers, and whether originating numbers still matters in NFL markets
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Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
Episode 2 of Prime Suspects is the debut episode hosted by Matt Landes, and featuring Joe Brennan Jr. and Adam Bjorn.
The guys discuss:
Why Prime Sports is still in 'soft launch' mode
DraftKings recently overtaking Fanduel's market share lead
The busy fall sporting calendar, the opportunities it creates for bettors, and the challenges it creates for sportsbooks
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Thursday Oct 19, 2023
Thursday Oct 19, 2023
The debut episode of Prime Suspects is a crossover with The Betting Startups Podcast, where Joe and Adam give Jesse the background story on Prime Sports.
Hear them discuss:
Being at the forefront of the lobbing effort that eventually led to PASPA’s repeal in 2018
Why they see big opportunity in bringing an old-school bookmaking approach to the US
“Doing a really crazy thing ahead of launching” and talking directly to customers that felt underserved by incumbent operators
The non-obvious reason why cutting into the existing operator market share isn’t their primary objective
Their long-term approach to Prime Sports, and why they won’t begin to think about it as a success or failure until after World Cup 2026
Why they see the current market leaders as being “the McDonald's and Burger King of betting”
Their #1 piece of advice for new entrants coming into the betting industry
The most surprising thing to each of them about how the regulated US market has unfolded
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