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Life is a Gamble

Gambling With an Edge
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Sports Betting
Prediction Markets

Host Richard Munchkin talks to a guest each episode who tells a story that illustrates, "Life is a Gamble."

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Jon Rogers was an old-school bookie. He started booking baseball with his classmates in 6th grade, graduated to parlay cards in high school, and went pro after high school. He lived, and booked through a seismic change in the bookmaking industry. He ... more

Mac King has been performing his comedy magic in Las Vegas for 25 years. His show is hilarious, and thoroughly entertaining.

[00:00] Introduction of magician Mac King

[00:50] What’s the first magic trick that Mac remembers?

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My guest on this episode is Nigel Eccles, co-founder of Fan Duel.

[00:00] Introduction of Nigel Eccles, co-founder of FanDuel

[00:48] Nigel’s background and first company

[02:04] Nigel’s educational background and interest in gambling, selling vari... more

Lauri Thompson came to Las Vegas as a dancer in 1980. She went from Las Vegas strip entertainer to a top entertainment attorney, with a stop along the way as Susie Spirit on the original GLOW - Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 135 ratings
  • The Best Gambling Podcast

    I have always enjoyed Richard’s slant on stories and situations.

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  • Awesome man!

    Such an awesome story! I can’t wait for part two! 😎

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  • Outstanding podcast

    Everyone was bummed when GWAE came to an end, but it was to be expected. Its a pleasant surprise to have Richard Munchkin come back and provide us with another phenomenal podcast about taking risk.

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  • OUTSTANDING !!!

    Excellent content, outstanding all around.

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    United States2 years ago
  • Great podcast

    Great podcast where you can learn about life, especially if yours is a little different or you want to take a different path.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Nigel Eccles - Fan Duel Co-Founder
Q: Why did you pivot from prediction markets to focusing on sports in FanDuel?
Eccles mentions that as they analyzed user interests, they realized sports betting had a broader appeal and became the primary focus after their initial prediction market.
Nigel Eccles - Fan Duel Co-Founder
Q: What was the idea behind creating FanDuel?
Eccles describes that they believed they could build a fast-paced fantasy sports game that was more exciting than traditional formats.
Nigel Eccles - Fan Duel Co-Founder
Q: What led to your journey into the gambling business?
Eccles explains his initial interest in gambling was heightened by his academic background in mathematics and how he found the math behind gambling fascinating.

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