Expert guests often recommend tools and resources, such as websites, books and software which helped them succeed in the gambling industry. I have collated and distilled all 700 recommendations into these lists
- Podcast profile and all recommended resources by category (this post)
- Most recommended tools and resources
- Most recommended books
- Most recommended gambling operators
- Most recommended data, ratings and models
- Advice on how to win long term
Business of Betting podcast profile
Website
Listening platforms
- Itunes
- Libsyn
- Player FM
- Soundcloud
- Spotify
- YouTube
Social Twitter: https://twitter.com/bettingpod?lang=en
Host
Jake Williams: Twitter, Linked in.
Format
One host interviewing guests in audio only.
Date Range
April 20th 2017 – Present.
Number of episodes
170 (as of April 2021).
Episode length
Roughly 50 minutes.
Episode frequency
Roughly weekly.
Sponsors
Betfair Australia, from episodes 26 to 166.
Dimers.com from episode 167 onwards.
Full reference list
This list is complete up to episode 170. Recommendations which are the guests’ own work are indicated with a portrait icon
Methodology
We record resources that guests (including the host) use or recommend. We don’t record resources that are merely mentioned in passing. We don’t record resources that are not related to gambling or personal or professional development. We don’t record resources that are mentioned negatively.
Academic papers
Author | Title | Recommender | Ep |
---|---|---|---|
Aaron Brown | Optimal betting strategy with uncertain payout & opportunity limits | Victor Haghani | 21 |
Daniel Kahneman, Amos Tversky | Subjective probability | Rufus Peabody | 82 |
Kevin Braig | Quantifying NFL coaching | Kevin Braig | 22 |
Leighton Vaughan Williams, David Paton | Why is there a favourite-longshot bias in British racetrack betting markets | Leighton Vaughan Williams | 55 |
Lisandro Kaunitz, Shenjun Zhong, Javier Kreiner | Beating the bookies with their own numbers | Lisandro Kaunitz, Javier Kreiner | 57 |
M.J. Maher | Modelling association football scores | John | 121 |
Mark J Dixon, Stuart G Coles | Modelling associated football scores & inefficiencies in the football betting market | Matthew Trenhaile | 56 |
Mark J Dixon, Stuart G Coles | Modelling associated football scores & inefficiencies in the football betting market | John | 121 |
Ruth N Bolton | Searching for positive returns at the track | James Willoughboury | 133 |
Sally Gainsbury | How blockchain & cryptocurrency technology could revolutionize online gambling | Sally Gainsbury | 27 |
Sergey Brin, Lawrence Page | Anatomy of a large-scale hypertextual web search engine | Ed Feng | 67 |
Thomas Gilovich, Robert Vallone, Amos Tversky | Hot hand in basketball | Joseph Buchdahl | 48 |
Various | arXiv STEM papers | John | 121 |
Victor Haghani | Rational decision-making under uncertainty | Host | 20 |
Victor Haghani | Rational decision-making under uncertainty | Victor Haghani | 21 |
Victor Haghani | Rational decision-making under uncertainty | Darren Potter | 40 |
Victor Haghani | Rational decision-making under uncertainty | George EVBettor | 63 |
Victor Haghani | What’s past is not prologue | Victor Haghani | 21 |
Articles
Author | Title | Recomender | Ep |
---|---|---|---|
Adam Chernoff | How to maximise basic teaser strategy in NFL betting | Host | 19.5 |
Adam Chernoff | How to create & use NFL power ratings to beat the point spread | Host | 19.5 |
Bill Barnwell | Nomentum | Host | 5 |
Bill Connelly | Football therapy, by the numbers | Ed Feng | 67 |
Chris Burke | Learning curve for rookie tight ends | Kevin Braig | 19.5 |
David Purdum | Won & done? | Spanky | 68 |
Greg Wood | Minimum bet rule could prove a winner for punters & horse racing | Scott Ferguson | 35 |
Mark Cuban | My new hedge fund | Chris Connelly | 10 |
Matthew Trenhaile | Haunted by ignorance | Host | 134 |
Michael Beuoy | Never bet a horse named Joe | Host | 118 |
Pat Cummings | Racing not only for the elite | Host | 144 |
Pat Cummings | NTRA wagering systems task force report | Pat Cummings | 144 |
Sam Hinkie | Resignation letter | Host | 117 |
Shawn | NFL model recap | Shawn | 83 |
Authors
In these cases authors were recommended without a specific book being mentioned. More authors are listed in the books table and I summarize the most recommended books and authors in the professional gambler’s reading list.
Name | Recommender | Ep |
---|---|---|
Amos Tversky | Host | 50 |
Andrew Beyer | Dominic Beirne | 3 |
Andrew Beyer | Paul Daily | 6 |
Andrew Beyer | Vince Accardi | 12 |
Andrew Beyer | Marc Lambourne | 126 |
Andrew Beyer | James Willoughboury | 133 |
Bill James | George EVBettor | 63 |
Daniel Kahneman | Ralph Horowitz | 2 |
David Edelman | James Willoughboury | 133 |
Don Scott | Dominic Beirne | 3 |
Don Scott | Paul Daily | 6, 136 |
Don Scott | Nathan Snow | 11 |
Don Scott | Vince Accardi | 12 |
Don Scott | Daniel O’Sulivan | 17 |
Don Scott | Peter Todd | 37 |
Don Scott | Rob Waterhouse | 60 |
Don Scott | Adam Blencowe | 65 |
Edward O. Thorp | Victor Haghani, Host | 21 |
Edward O. Thorp | Host | 63, 137 |
Howard Sartin | Vince Accardi | 12 |
Joseph Buchdahl | Shaun Beirne | 1 |
Joseph Buchdahl | Marius Norheim | 120 |
Malcolm Gladwell | Host | 4 |
Malcolm Gladwell | Scott Ferguson | 35 |
Michael Lewis | Scott Ferguson | 35 |
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Ralph Horowitz | 2 |
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Host | 57 |
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Matt +EV | 112 |
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Harry Crane | 146 |
Nick Mordin | Dominic Beirne | 3 |
Philip E. Tetlock | Host | 120 |
Richard H. Thaler | Victor Haghani | 21 |
Tom Brohamer | Dominic Beirne | 3 |
Tom Brohamer | Marc Lambourne | 126 |
Bloggers and Journalists
In these cases Bloggers and Journalists were recommended without a specific article or websites being mentioned.
Name | Specialization | Recommender | Ep |
---|---|---|---|
Adam Chernoff | Sports betting | Adam Chernoff | 4 |
Adam Chernoff | Sports betting | Chris Connelly | 10 |
Adam Chernoff | Sports betting | Host | 19.5 |
Arthur Harris | Horses | Mark Rhoden | 49 |
Ben Coley | Golf betting | Scott Ferguson | 35 |
Bill Connelly | Collage football | Joey Knish | 88 |
Bill Whittaker | Australian horses | Alain Aitken | 138 |
Chad Millman | Westgate Supercontest | Host | 33 |
Chris Herring | Sports data | Michael Beuoy | 118 |
Kevin O’Connor | Basketball | Josh Lloyd | 7 |
Zach Lowe | NBA | Michael Beuoy | 118 |
Ted Knutson | Magic the Gathering | Matthew Trenhaile | 56 |
Books
Authors who were recommended without any specific book being mentioned are listed in the authors table. I summarize the most recommended books and authors in the professional gambler’s reading list.
Author | Title | Recommender | Ep |
---|---|---|---|
Aaron Brown | Poker face of wall street | Victor Haghani | 21 |
Adam Kucharski | Perfect bet | Dominic Beirne | 3 |
Alan Potts | Against the crowd | Matt Bisogno | 45 |
Andrew Beyer | Picking winners | Jason Beem | 141 |
Andrew Mack | Statistical sports models in excel | Andrew Mac | 119 |
Arti lang | Wanna bet? | Host | 122 |
Atul Gawande | Checklist manifesto | Adam Chernoff | 4 |
Atul Gawande | Checklist manifesto | Host | 49 |
Benjamin Graham | Intelligent investor | Adam Chernof | 4 |
Bob Wilkins | Bioenergetics & racehorse ratings | Dominic Beirne | 3 |
Brendan Moynihan, Jim Paul | What I learned losing a million dollars | Scott Ferguson | 35 |
Caan Berry | Betfair trading made simple | Caan Berry | 53 |
Carol Tavirs, Elliot Aronson | Mistakes were made | Dominic Beirne | 3 |
Cass R. Sunstein | Ethics of influence | Dr Sally Gainsbury | 27 |
Chris Andrews | Then one day | Host | 113, 122 |
Chris Andrews | Then one day | Better Bookmaker | 162 |
Chris B. Brown | Essential smart football | George EVBettor | 63 |
Daniel Kahneman, Victoe Haghani | Thinking, fast & slow | Ralph Horowitz | 2 |
Daniel Kahneman, Victoe Haghani | Thinking, fast & slow | Dominic Beirne | 3 |
Daniel Kahneman, Victoe Haghani | Thinking, fast & slow | Host | 20 |
Daniel Kahneman, Victoe Haghani | Thinking, fast & slow | Peter Webb | 47 |
Daniel Kahneman, Victoe Haghani | Thinking, fast & slow | James Willoughby | 86 |
Dean Oliver | Basketball on paper | Alok Pattani | 54 |
Dean Oliver | Basketball on paper | George EVBettor | 63 |
Dean Oliver | Basketball on paper | Ed Feng | 67 |
Daniel Weston | Mastering tennis trading | Mastering Tennis Trading | 87 |
Ed Fang | How to win your NCAA tournament pool | Ed Fang | 67 |
Edward O. Thorp, William Ziemba, Leonard MacLean | Kelly capital growth investment criterion | William Ziemba | 29 |
Edward O. Thorp | A man for all markets | Host | 29 |
Edward O. Thorp | A man for all markets | Host | 40 |
Edward O. Thorp | A man for all markets | Host | 47 |
Edward O. Thorp | Beat the dealer | Peter Webb | 47 |
Ed Miller, Matthew Davidow | Logic of sports betting | Ed Miller, Matthew Davidow | 96 |
Ed Miller, Matthew Davidow | Logic of sports betting | Dink | 105 |
Ed Miller, Matthew Davidow | Logic of sports betting | Suuma | 115 |
Eliot Jacobson | Advanced advantage play | Spanky | 68 |
Elihu Feustel, George Howard | Conquering risk | Scott Ferguson | 35 |
Elihu Feustel, George Howard | Conquering risk | Spanky | 68 |
Eric Ries | Lean start up | Dean Sisun | 117 |
Greg McKeown | Essentialism | Rufus Peabody | 82 |
Harry Findlay | Gambling for life | Harry Findlay | 25 |
Harry Findlay | Gambling for life | Darren Potter | 40 |
Hannah Fry | Hello world | Simon Rowlands | 91 |
I. Nelson Rose | Gambling & the law | Spanky | 68 |
James Grosjean | Beyond counting | Spanky | 68 |
James Surowiecki | Wisdom of crowds | Dominic Beirne | 3 |
James Surowiecki | Wisdom of crowds | Steward Davidson | 42 |
James Surowiecki | Wisdom of crowds | Juilian Gauld | 58 |
James Tippett | Football code | Ryan Carruthers | 31 |
Jared Tendler | Mental game of poker | Jared Tendler | 62 |
Jared Tendler | Mental game of poker | Luke MacDonald | 87 |
Jared Tendler | Mental game of poker 2 | Jared Tendler | 62 |
Jared Tendler | Mental game of poker 2 | Luke MacDonald | 87 |
Jim Albert, Mark E. Glickman, et all | Handbook of statistical methods & analyses in sports | James Willoughby | 86 |
Jonathan Rauch | Happiness curve | Luke MacDonald | 87 |
Joe Peta | Trading bases | Scott Ferguson | 35 |
Joe Peta | Trading bases | Host | 104 |
Joe Peta | Trading bases | Host | 43 |
Joe Peta | Trading bases | Host | 84 |
Joe Peta | Trading bases | Host | 63 |
Joseph Buchdahl | How to find a black cat in a coal cellar | Joseph Buchdahl | 48 |
Joseph Buchdahl | Squares & sharps, suckers & sharks | Joseph Buchdahl | 48 |
King Yao | Weighing the odds in sports betting | Eric Waz | 81 |
Lawrence Revere | Playing blackjack as a business | Richard Munchkin | 151 |
Leonard Mlodi | Drunkard’s walk | Dominic Beirne | 3 |
Logan Fields | 20/20 sports betting | Logan Fields, Host | 165 |
Malcolm Gladwell | Outliers | Dean Evens | 39 |
Malcolm Gladwell | Outliers | Rob Waterhouse | 60 |
Malcolm Gladwell | Blink | Gill Alexander | 72 |
Mark Douglas | Trading in the zone | Luke MacDonald | 87 |
Max Marchi | Analyzing baseball data with R | James Willoughboury | 133 |
Michael Craig | The professor, the banker, & the suicide king | John Reeder | 160 |
Michael E. Gerber | E-myth revisited | Juilian Gauld | 58 |
Michael Lewis | Moneyball | Ralph Horowitz | 2 |
Michael Lewis | Moneyball | Alok Pattani | 54 |
Michael Lewis | Moneyball | Ed Fang | 67 |
Michael Lewis | Moneyball | Gill Alexander | 72 |
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi | Flow | Marius Norheim | 120 |
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Fooled by randomness | Dominic Beirne | 3 |
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Fooled by randomness | Host | 4 |
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Fooled by randomness | James Willoughby | 86 |
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Fooled by randomness | Ryan Carruthers | 31 |
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Fooled by randomness | Rufus Peabody | 82 |
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Fooled by randomness | Matt +EV | 112 |
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Antifragile | James Willoughby | 86 |
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Antifragile | Host | 4 |
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Antifragile | Host | 26 |
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Antifragile | Host | 31 |
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Black swan | Host | 19.5 |
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Black swan | Scott Ferguson | 35 |
Nate Silver | The signal & the noise | Rufus Peabody | 82 |
Nicholas Lovell | The curve | Ralph Horowitz | 2 |
Nick Mordin | Betting for a living | Matt Bisogno | 45 |
Nir Eyal | Hooked | Dr Sally Gainsbury | 27 |
Patrick Veitch | Enemy number one | Darren Potter | 40 |
Peter Sainsbury | Winning formula | Peter Sainsbury | 99 |
Philip E. Tetlock, Dan Gardner | Superforecasting | Ralph Horowitz | 2 |
Philip E. Tetlock, Dan Gardner | Superforecasting | Spanky | 68 |
PokerJoe | Sharper | Dan Shan | 147 |
Rem Plante | Australian horse racing & punters guide | Marc Lambourne | 9 |
Richard H. Thaler | Misbehaving | Adam Chernoff, Host | 4 |
Richard H. Thaler | Misbehaving | Host | 21 |
Richard H. Thaler, Cass R. Sunstein | Nudge | Adam Chernof | 4 |
Richard McElreath | Statistical rethinking | James Willoughboury | 133 |
Richard Munchkin | Gambling wizards | Host | 151 |
Stanford Wong | Sharp sports betting | Spanky | 68 |
Stanford Wong | Sharp sports betting | Gill Alexander | 72 |
Stanford Wong | Sharp sports betting | Eric Waz | 81 |
Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner | Freakonomics | Dominic Beirne | 3 |
Tobias Moskowitz, L. Jon Wertheim | Scorecasting | Juilian Gauld | 58 |
Tobias Moskowitz, L. Jon Wertheim | Scorecasting | Spanky | 68 |
Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani | Introduction to statistical learning | James Willoughboury | 133 |
Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani | Elements of statistical learning | James Willoughboury | 133 |
William Poundstone | Fortune’s formula | Darren Potter | 40 |
William Poundstone | Fortune’s formula | Host | 63 |
William Poundstone | Fortune’s formula | Matt +EV | 112 |
William Ziemba, Donald B Hausch | Efficiency of racetrack betting markets | William Ziemba | 29 |
William Ziemba | Calendar anomalies & arbitrage | William Ziemba | 29 |
Data, ratings and models
Name | Specialization | Recommender | Ep |
---|---|---|---|
Betsmart | Horses | Daniel O’Sullivan | 17 |
Champion data | Australian football | Ralph Horowitz | 2 |
Champion data | Australian football | David Beirne | 46 |
Daily sectionals | Horses | Ralph Horowitz | 2 |
Daily sectionals | Horses | Marc Lambourne | 126 |
Deck prism sports | US in-play odds | Ed Miller, Matthew Davidow | 96 |
Don Best | US odds tracking | Chris Connelly | 10 |
Don Best | US odds tracking | Spanky | 68 |
Don Best | US odds tracking | Joey Knish | 88 |
Don Best | US odds tracking | Joey Tunes | 122 |
Don Best | US odds tracking | Adam Chernoff | 128 |
Don Best | US odds tracking | Dan Shan | 147 |
Don Best | US odds tracking | Johnny | 152 |
Don Best | US odds tracking | Brok Landers | 153 |
Don Best | US odds tracking | Benjie Cherniak | 168 |
Dynamic odds | Odds comparison | John Walter | 19 |
Dynamic odds | Odds comparison | Stewart Davidson | 42 |
Dynamic odds | Odds comparison | Adam Blencowe | 65 |
Dynamic odds | Odds comparison | Daniel Kelly | 78 |
Dynamic odds | Odds comparison | Reece Crowther | 111 |
Dynamic odds | Odds comparison | Dean Evens | 132 |
Dynamic odds | Odds comparison | Tom Waterhouse | 143 |
Elo rating system | Comparative ratings | Dan Weston | 28 |
Fan graphs | Baseball | Jerry, Kieran | 61 |
Football outsiders | American football | Jerry, Kieran | 61 |
Football outsiders | American football | Suuma | 115 |
Fox punter | Soccer managers | Mike Holden | 97 |
Gambit research | Data API | Reece Crowther | 111 |
Genius tech group | B2B data content | Nathan Rothschild | 8 |
Money puck | Hockey | Rob Pizzola | 50 |
Odds portal | Odds comparison | Adam Chernoff | 4 |
Oncourt | Tennis | Matthew Trenhaile | 134 |
Pitch f/x | Baseball | Stephen Rothwell | 70 |
Pomeroy college basketball ratings | NCAA basketball | Rob Pizzola | 50 |
Pomeroy college basketball ratings | NCAA basketball | Caan Berry | 53 |
Pomeroy college basketball ratings | NCAA basketball | Jerry, Kieran | 61 |
Pomeroy college basketball ratings | NCAA basketball | Ed Feng | 67 |
Punting form | Horses | Jack Dickens | 69 |
Punting form | Horses | Marc Lambourne | 126 |
Racing & sports | Horses | Adam Blencowe | 65 |
Racing systems builder | Horses | Matt Bisogno | 45 |
Rating bureau | Horses | Daniel O’Sullivan | 17 |
Second spectrum | Sports | Stephen Rothwell | 70 |
Sportradar – Betradar | Sports | Stephen Rothwell | 70 |
Stat freaks | Horses, greyhounds, F1 | David Vitali | 77 |
Sports database | US sports | Dan Shan | 147 |
Tennis abstract | Tennis | Leighton Vaughan Williams | 55 |
Tennis ratings | Tennis | Dan Weston | 28 |
Total performance data | Horses | Simon Rowlands | 91 |
Total performance data | Horses | Will Duff | 107 |
TX odds | B2B odds | Stephen Rothwell | 70 |
TX odds | B2B odds | Reece Crowther | 111 |
Gambling identities
Name | Specialization | Recommender | Ep |
---|---|---|---|
Alan Woods | Horse bettor | Paul Daily | 136 |
Alan Woods | Horse bettor | Richard Munchkin | 151 |
Bill Benter | Horse bettor | Paul Daily | 6, 136 |
Bill Benter | Horse bettor | Leighton Vaughan Williams | 55 |
Bill Benter | Horse bettor | Matthew Trenhaile | 56 |
Bill Benter | Horse bettor | Noha Silverman | 137 |
Bill Benter | Horse bettor | Richard Munchkin | 151 |
Bill Edington | Gambling accademic | Richard Schuetz | 145 |
Bob Voulgaris | Basketball bettor | Stephen Rothwell | 70 |
Dan Osullivan | Horse trainer | Nathan Snow | 11 |
Dan Osullivan | Horse trainer | Vince Accardi | 12 |
Darin Potter | Horses | Paul Daily | 136 |
David Malinsky | Handicapper, writer | Mike Roselli | 169 |
Dean Evens | Horses | Paul Daily | 136 |
Dink | US sportsbetting | Joey Tunes | 122 |
Dr Bob | Sports betting | Gill Alexander | 72 |
Dr Nick | Australian horses | Marc Lambourne | 126 |
Dr Nick | Australian horses | Dave Dwayer | 154 |
Fred Done | BetFred | Ben Kieth | 131 |
Gill Alexander | US sports bettor | Brok Landers, Host | 153 |
Marc Lambourne | Horse bettor | Jack Dickens Dicko | 69 |
Marc Lambourne | Horse bettor | Paul Daily | 136 |
Mark Read | Horses bookmaker | Marc Lambourne | 126 |
Mark Read | Horses bookmaker | Alain Aitken | 138 |
Martin Johnstone | UK bookmaker | Ben Kieth | 131 |
Phil Bull | Horse times | Rob Waterhouse | 60 |
Phil Bull | Horse times | Simon Rowlands | 91 |
Richard Flint | SkyBet CEO | Ben Kieth | 131 |
Richard Irvine | Punters advocate | Paul Daily | 136 |
RJ Bell | Vegas tipster | Ian Epstein, Luke Pergande | 18 |
RJ Bell | Vegas tipster | Mike Roselli | 169 |
Rob Pizzola | Sports betting | Host | 110 |
Rob Waterhouse | Horse bookmaker | Luke Murrell | 66 |
Rob Waterhouse | Horse bookmaker | Dave Dwayer | 154 |
Roxy Roxborough | US odds maker | Dan Katselinski | 158 |
Rufus Peabody | Sports bettor | Gill Alexander | 72 |
Rufus Peabody | Sports bettor | Logan Fields | 165 |
Scotty Schettler | US land casinos | Richard Schuetz | 145 |
Spanky | US sports betting | Dink | 105 |
Spanky | US sports betting | Joey Tunes | 122 |
Steve Wynn | US land casinos | Richard Schuetz | 145 |
Tony Bloom | Soccer bettor | Harry Findlay | 25 |
Tony Brassel | Horse sectionals | Vince Accardi | 12 |
Zeljko Ranogajec | Horses | Marc Lambourne | 126 |
William Fisk Harrah | US land casinos | Richard Schuetz | 145 |
Investments
Name | Specialization | Recommender | Ep |
---|---|---|---|
Cleat Street | Betting fund | Dan Rubin | 142 |
Contrarian Investments | Betting fund | Chris Connelly | 10 |
Elm Funds | Hedge fund | Victor Haghani | 21 |
Hong Kong 2 Win | Syndicate | Paul Daily | 136 |
Priomha Capital | Betting fund | Brendan Poosts | 5 |
Waterhouse VC | Gambling businesses | Tom Waterhouse | 143 |
Movies
See summaries, previews and Rotten Tomato scores for all sports betting movies here.
Title | Recommender | Ep |
---|---|---|
2 for the Money | Host | 14 |
8 Men Out | BitEdge | 14 |
Bookies | BitEdge | 14 |
The Gambler | BitEdge | 14 |
Owning Mahowny | BitEdge, Host | 14 |
Rounders | Chris Connelly | 10 |
Rounders | Brett Richey | 59 |
Operators (offline)
I detail the most recommended operators here. The Hong Kong Jockey Club were recommended so often that I don’t list them all.
Name | Specialization | Recommender | Ep |
---|---|---|---|
Aria | Vegas sportsbook | Christian Pina | 34 |
Barona Casino | Blackjack hall of fame | Richard Munchkin | 151 |
BetFred | UK High Street | Tom Brownlee | 166 |
CG Technology | B2B sportsbooks | Brendan Poots | 5 |
CG Technology | B2B sportsbooks | Chris Connelly | 10 |
Circa Sports | US sportsbook | Adam Chernoff | 128 |
Circa Sports | US sportsbook | Matthew Trenhaile | 134 |
Circa Sports | US sportsbook | Spanky | 135 |
Circa Sports | US sportsbook | Brok Landers | 153 |
Circa Sports | US sportsbook | Harriot moosunyan | 157 |
Circa Sports | US sportsbook | Mike Roselli | 169 |
Crown Melbourne | Australian casino | Daniel Kelly | 78 |
Golden Nugget football contest | Vegas sportsbook | Vegas Matty | 33 |
M Resort | Vegas sportsbook | Christian Pina | 34 |
South Point Casino | Vegas sportsbook | Christian Pina | 34 |
Station Casino Vegas | Vegas sportsbook | Eric Waz | 81 |
Venetian | Vegas sportsbook | Christian Pina | 34 |
Westgate SuperBook | Vegas sportsbook | Christian Pina | 34 |
Westgate SuperContest | Vegas sportsbook | Joe Fortenbaugh | 15 |
Westgate SuperContest | Vegas sportsbook | Host | 18 |
Westgate SuperContest | Vegas sportsbook | Host, Kevin Braig | 22 |
Westgate SuperContest | Vegas sportsbook | Vegas Matty | 33 |
Westgate SuperContest | Vegas sportsbook | Brady Kannon | 44 |
Operators (online)
I detail the most recommended operators here. Betfair and Pinnacle were recommended so often that I don’t list them all. Although Betfair has also been negatively mentioned a few times.
Name | Specialization | Recommender | Ep |
---|---|---|---|
Augur | Cryptocurrency | Tom Kysar | 101 |
Ball Street Trading | Event market | Scott San Emeterio | 84 |
Ball Street Trading | Event market | Lloyd Danzing | 116 |
Bbet | Australian sportsbook | Luke Behrmann | 79 |
Bet Prophet | Secondary market | Dean Sisun, Jake Benzaquen | 117 |
Bet365 | Gambling | Parlay Queen Monique | 38 |
BetCris | US offshore | Joey Tunes | 122 |
Betdaq | Exchange | Peter Webb | 47 |
Betdaq | Exchange | Caan Berry, | 53 |
Betdaq | Exchange | Matthew Trenhaile | 56 |
Bettor edge | Exchange | James Sielis | 154 |
Black Type | Gambling | Peter Ling | 20 |
Bookee app | Social betting | Adam Chernoff | 4 |
Bookmaker | US offshore | Dan Shan | 147 |
Centsports | Free-to-play sports | Dean BetProphet | Special |
Citibet | Exchange | Julian Gauld | 58 |
Colossus Bets | Totalizer | Harry finnley | 25 |
Colossus Bets | Totalizer | Scott Ferguson | 35 |
Colossus Bets | Totalizer | Matthew Trenhaile | 56 |
Colossus Bets | Totalizer | Bernard Marantelli | 74 |
Coolbet | European sportsbook | Marius Norheim | 120 |
Draft | Fantasy | Josh Lloyd | 7 |
Draft | Fantasy | Brett Richey | 59 |
Draft Kings | US regulated | Lloyd Danzing | 116 |
Draft Kings | US regulated | Josh Lloyd | 7 |
Draftstars | Fantasy | Peter Jennings | 140 |
Draftstars | Fantasy | Nathan Rothschild | 8 |
Eadgeless | Cryptocurrency | BitEdge | 14 |
Fans unite | Gaming | Stephen Rothwell | 70 |
Fanvest Exchange | Player trading | Lloyd Danzing | 116 |
Fanvest Exchange | Player trading | John Culver | 125 |
Football Index | Footballer market | Pet from FIG | 106 |
Football Index | Footballer market | Jake Benzaquen, Dean Sisun | 117 |
Grande | US offshore | Joey Tunes | 122 |
IG Index | Spread betting | Matthew Trenhaile | 56 |
Interactive Brokers | Simulated sports | Lloyd Danzing | 116 |
Just Dice | Cryptocurrency | BitEdge | 14 |
Marathon bet | European sportsbook | Matthew Trenhaile | 134 |
Matchbook | Betting exchange | Dominic Beirne | 3 |
Matchbook | Betting exchange | Host | 18 |
Matchbook | Betting exchange | Peter Ling | 20 |
Moneyball | Fantasy | Josh Lloyd | 7 |
Nitrogen | Cryptocurrency | Whatle Capper | 36 |
Nitrogen | Cryptocurrency | Stephen Rothwell | 70 |
Nitrogen | Cryptocurrency | Shawn | 83 |
Nordicbet | Sportsbook | Marius Norheim | 120 |
Paddy Power | Fixed odds | Fintan Costello | 148 |
Pointsbet | US & Australia regulated | Lloyd Danzing | 116 |
Pointsbet | US & Australia regulated | Tom Waterhouse | 143 |
Poker Stars | Poker | Jared Tendler | 62 |
Prop Swap | Vegas bet market | Ian Epstein, Luke Pergande | 18 |
Prop Swap | Vegas bet market | John Culver | 125 |
RealBookie | Australian horses | Mark Sampiery | 150 |
Satoshi Dice | Cryptocurrency | BitEdge | 14 |
SBK | Sportsbook | Jason Trost | 94, 130 |
Scientific Games | B2B | Benjie Cherniak | 168 |
Score Exchange | Fantasy | George EVBettor | 63 |
Smarkets | Exchange | Jason Trost | 94, 130 |
Sporting Index | Spread betting | Anthony Jump | 43 |
Sporting Index | Spread betting | Matthew Trenhaile | 56 |
Sportsbetting | Gambling | Ben Krahe | 52 |
Sportsbook.com | US offshore | Logan Fields | 165 |
SportStack | Player market | Nick Smith | 104 |
SportTrade | US exchange | Alex Kane | 85 |
TAB | Retail monopoly | Daniel Kelly | 78 |
Top Sport | Australian sportsbook | Daniel Kelly | 78 |
Top Sports | Australian sportsbook | Marc Lambourne, Host | 126 |
Top Sports | Australian sportsbook | Matthew Trenhaile | 134 |
Top Sports | Australian sportsbook | Paul Daily | 136 |
Top Sports | Australian sportsbook | Dave Dwayer | 154 |
UK Tote | Horses | Harry Findlay | 159 |
UniBet | Sportsbook | Marius Norheim | 120 |
Unikrn | Cryptocurrency | Rahul Sood | 23 |
Wager | Blockchain | David, Mark | 123 |
ZenSports | P2P crypto | Mark Thomas | 149 |
Podcasts
Name | Recommender | Ep |
---|---|---|
Be better bettors | Matthew Trenhaile | 134 |
Be better bettors | Brok Landers, Host | 153 |
Beating the book | Joe Fortenbaugh, Host | 15 |
Beating the book | Gill Alexander, Host | 72 |
Beating the book | Brok Landers | 153 |
Bet the board | Joe Fortenbaugh | 15 |
Bet the process | Rufus Peabody | 82 |
Bet the process | Brok Landers, Host | 153 |
Better bookmaker | Better Bookmaker, Host | 162 |
Bill Simmons | Ralph Horowitz, Host | 2 |
Bill Simmons | Kevin Braig | 22 |
Chat with traders | Adam Chernoff | 4 |
Deep dive | Whale Capper | 36 |
Deep dive | Andy Molitor | 114 |
Doggy Juice | Mike Roselli | 170 |
Gambling with an edge | Host | 151 |
Gambling with an edge | John Reeder | 160 |
Game theory with Sam Vecenie | Josh Lloyd | 7 |
Heavy hands | Gugabed | 90 |
Inside the pylons | Jason Beem, Host | 141 |
Jason Beem horse racing | Jason Beem, Host | 141 |
Locked on fantasy basketball | Josh Lloyd | 7 |
Mental game | Jared Tendler | 62 |
Personality hacker | Mike Holden | 97 |
Points spread weekly | Brady Kannon | 44 |
Power rank | Ed Fang | 67 |
Revisionist history | Host | 54 |
Risk of ruin | John Reeder, Host | 160 |
Red rock fantasy basketball | Josh Lloyd | 7 |
Rob Pizzola’s periscope | Joey Knish | 88 |
RSN correct weight | Adam Blencowe | 65 |
Sharp 600 | Joe Fortenbaugh | 15 |
Simple handicap | Adam Chernoff, Host | 128 |
Sports gambling | Christian Pina | 34 |
Sports thoughts | Jerry, Kieran | 61 |
The stepien | Josh Lloyd | 7 |
Wharton moneyball | Host | 82 |
William Hill golf | Brady Kannon | 44 |
Wager pager | Brok Landers, Host | 153 |
Football index guide | Pet from FIG | 106 |
Social networks, forums and communities
Twitter is recommended and not recommended so much that I don’t record them. The consensus is that there are a lot of good gambling resources on Twitter but there is a lot of junk and you have to decide for yourself if the noise is worth the bother.
Name | Recommender | Ep |
---|---|---|
Betfair trading community | Ryan Carruthers | 31 |
Money saving expert | Nico Bonus Bank | 64 |
Money saving expert | Bonus Money team | 92 |
Punters lounge | Adam Chernoff | 4 |
Punting ace | Anthony Jump | 43 |
Two plus two | Luke MacDonald | 87 |
Software
Spreadsheets, databases (mostly SQL) and programming languages R and Python are so often recommended for data analysis that I have not listed each recommendation individually.
Name | Specialization | Recommender | Ep |
---|---|---|---|
Asana | Time tracking | Noha Silverman | 137 |
Bet angel | Exchange trading | Peter Webb | 47 |
Bet trader | Exchange trading | Tony Hargraves | 13 |
Betstamp | Odds & bet tracking | Johnny | 152 |
Chalkline sports | Free to play | Daniel Kustelski | 24 |
Digital gaming solutions | For Sportsbooks | Adam Chernoff | 4 |
Football form labs | Soccer data | Tony Hargraves | 13 |
Gruss | Exchange trading | Stewart Davidson | 42 |
Hanson | Liquidity provider | Jason Trost | 130 |
Microsoft access | Database | Anthony Jump | 43 |
Poker tracker | Poker assistant | Dan Weston | 28 |
Power BI | Data visualization | David Vitali | 77 |
Rstudio | Data analytics | Andy Molitor | 114 |
Ratings 2 win | Horses | Paul Daily | 6, 136 |
Ratings 2 win | Horses | John walter | 19 |
Ratings 2 win | Horses | Daniel Kelly | 78 |
Ratings 2 win | Horses | Marc Lambourne | 126 |
Sports insights | Odds tracking | Chris Connelly | 10 |
Sports insights | Odds tracking | Joe Fortenbaugh | 15 |
Tips and picks
Name | Specialization | Recommender | Ep |
---|---|---|---|
Action network | US sports | Lloyd Danzing | 116 |
Action network | US sports | Peter Jennings | 140 |
Bet MMA tips | MMA | Gugabed | 90 |
Betsperts | US sports | Reid Rooney | 109 |
Betsperts | US sports | Lloyd Danzing | 116 |
Bonus bank | Match betting | Nico Bonus Bank | 64 |
Champion bets | Horses | Nathan Snow | 11 |
Champion bets | Horses | Dean Evens | 39 |
Champion Bets | Horses | Ben Krahe | 52 |
Corsica | Hockey data | Rob Pizzola | 50 |
Darren Potter race assessments | Horses | Darren Potter | 40 |
Edge alerter | Australian | Joonas Karpiendein | 156 |
Fantasy labs | Fantasy | Peter Jennings | 140 |
Football handicapping | NFL | Suuma | 115 |
Gee geez | Horses | Matt Bisogno | 45 |
Mailbag | Horses | Jack Dickens | 69 |
Poison foot | Soccer | John | 121 |
Power rank | US sports | Ed Fang, Host | 67 |
Power rank | US sports | Joey Knish | 88 |
Punters | Horses | Nico Bonus Bank | 64 |
Quant edge | US sports, fantasy | Todd Gross | 103 |
Race pal | Horses | Reece Crowther | 111 |
Racetrack Ralphy | Horses | Ralph Horowitz | 2 |
Racing post | Horses | Harry Findlay | 25 |
Racing post | Horses | Ryan Carruthers | 31 |
Racing post | Horses | Matt Bisogno | 45 |
Racing watch | Horses | John Walter | 19 |
Right angle sports | US sports | Joe Fortenbaugh | 15 |
Rob Waterhouse | Horses | Rob Waterhouse | 60 |
Samkon models | US sports | Shawn | 83 |
Smart betting club | Horses | Peter Ling | 20, 106 |
Sports predictor | US sports | Kris Dawson | 102 |
Tipstrr | Tracking | Stephen Rothwell | 70 |
Tipstrr | Tracking | Damien Fearn | 75 |
Tom Waterhouse | Horses | Tom Waterhouse | 51, 143 |
Trademate sports | +EV betting | Marius Norheim | 120 |
Trends sports | Betting trends | Lloyd Danzing | 116 |
Winning edge investments | Horses | Dean Evens | 39, 132 |
Winning edge investments | Horses | Mark Rhoden | 49 |
Videos and vlogs
Title | Recommender | Ep |
---|---|---|
Agenda on racing.com | Marc Lambourne, Host | 126 |
Captain Jack | Brok Landers, Host | 153 |
Chalk line sports | Host | 158 |
Daniel Negrano | Allen Bari | 16 |
Darren Potter race assessments | Darren Potter | 40 |
Darren Potter race assessments | Daniel Kelly | 78 |
Mike Schmitz’s draft express | Josh Lloyd | 7 |
Punters academy | John Walter | 19 |
Racing rant | Darren Potter | 40 |
Racing rant | Marc Lambourne | 9, 126 |
Racing rant | Stewart Davidson | 42 |
Racing rant | Jack Dikens | 69 |
Racing rant | Paul Daily, Host | 136 |
Rob Pizzola | Rob Pizzola | 50 |
Solve for why | Allen Bari | 16 |
Vsin Westgate SuperContest | Vegas Matty | 33 |
Vsin – numbers game | Gill Alexander | 72 |
Vsin | Brok Landers | 153 |
Websites
While Covers is listed 5 times, 80% of those are by people who wrote for it and Covers is often not recommended by guests.
Name | Recommender | Ep |
---|---|---|
Advanced football analytics | Alok Pattani | 54 |
Ask gamblers | Erik Bergman | 80 |
At the races | Caan Berry | 53 |
At the races | Will Duff | 107 |
ATG | Harry Findlay | 159 |
Basketball monster | Josh Lloyd | 7 |
Betting at betfair | Shaun Beirne | 1 |
Betting at betfair | Brady Kannon | 44 |
Betting at betfair | Ben Krahe | 52 |
Betting research unit | Leighton Vaughan Williams | 55 |
BitEdge | BitEdge | 14 |
bj21 | Spanky | 68 |
Blackjack apprenticeship | John Reeder | 160 |
Blitz predict | Brett Richey | 59 |
Bonus finder | Fintan Costello | 148 |
Bonus money | Bonus Money Team | 92 |
Bookie Bashing | Tom Brownlee | 166 |
Caan Berry | Caan Berry | 53 |
Caan Berry | Luke MacDonald | 87 |
Code cacademy | Jerry, Kieran | 61 |
Covers | Joe Fortenbaugh | 15 |
Covers | Ian Epstein, Luke Pergande | 18 |
Covers | Host | 38 |
Covers | Brady Kannon | 44 |
Covers | Suuma | 115 |
Daily racing forum | Matt Bisogno | 45 |
Draft express | Josh Lloyd | 7 |
Fair wagering Australia | Richard Irvine | 41 |
Flash score | Dan Shan | 147 |
Football contests | Vegas Matty | 33 |
Football data | Joseph Buchdahl | 48 |
Gamble gambol | Luke MacDonald | 87 |
Gambling compliance | Rahul Sood | 23 |
Gambling & the law | Spanky | 68 |
Gambling with an edge | Captain Jack Andrews | 71 |
Hook report | Christian Pina | 34 |
Horse racing bettors forum | Scott Ferguson | 35 |
Horse racing bettors forum | Matt Bisogno | 45 |
Inpredictable | Michael Beuoy | 118 |
Jared Tendler: mental game couch | Jared Tendler | 62 |
Jared Tendler: mental game couch | Luke MacDonald | 87 |
Kelly criterion wikipedia | Jerry, Kieran | 61 |
Leighton Vaughan Williams blog | Leighton Vaughan Williams | 55 |
Magic the gathering | Marco Blume | 26 |
Magic the gathering | Matthew Trenhaile | 56 |
Marc Lambourne | Marc Lambourne | 9 |
Massey Peabody | Joey Knish | 88 |
Medium | Adam Chernoff | 4 |
Nag nag nag | Matt Bisogno | 45 |
Nate Silver’s 538 | Host | 48 |
Nate Silver’s 538 | Leighton Vaughan Williams | 55 |
Nate Silver’s 538 | Michael Beuoy | 118 |
Nate Silver’s 538 | Harry Crane | 146 |
Odds checker | Adam Chernoff | 4 |
Odds checker | Fintan Costello | 148 |
Phil Steele | Joey Knish | 88 |
Pinnacle betting resources | Shaun Beirne | 1 |
Pinnacle betting resources | Scott Ferguson | 35 |
Pinnacle betting resources | Joseph Buchdahl | 48 |
Pinnacle betting resources | Matt +EV | 112 |
Pinnacle betting resources | Marius Norheim | 120 |
Political gambler | Paul Krishnamurty | 95 |
Punt | Ryan Carruthers | 31 |
Quant coach | Kevin Braig | 19.5 |
Quant coach | Kevin Braig | 22 |
Race BK | Ben Krahe | 52 |
Racing.com app | Jack Dickens | 69 |
Racing.com | Dean Evens | 132 |
Racing.com | Host | 163 |
Racing think tank | Pat Cumming | 108 |
Rotoworld | Ian Epstein, Luke Pergande | 18 |
Rotoworld | Christian Pina | 34 |
Scores & odds | Andy Molitor | 114 |
Sloan sports analytics conference | Alok Pattani | 54 |
Sports trader | Tony Hargraves | 13 |
Sportsbook review | Brady Kannon | 44 |
Sportsbook review | Spanky | 135 |
Sportsman | Horses | 3 |
Sportsman | Horses | 9, 126 |
Sportsman | Horses | 49 |
Star lizard | Harry Findlay | 25 |
Tennis data | Joseph Buchdahl | 48 |
Timeform knowledge series | Simon Rowlands | 91 |
Trademate blog | Marius Norheim | 120 |
UFC stats | Gugabed | 90 |
Vegas tee times | 44 | |
Vit solutions | David Vitali | 77 |
Wagering Capital Management | Richard Irvine | 164 |
William T Ziemba | William Ziemba | 29 |
Vlad Hategan
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In my career, I wrote for companies like Daily Coin or Crypto Banter while also writing social media content for a number of projects - including NFTs and tokens.
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