Prime Suspects
@primesuspects_
Weekly podcast on the business of US sports betting with @joebrennanjr & @adambjorn2. Hosted by @LayoftheLandes. Sponsored by @plannatech & @primesportsbook
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26-02-2025 20:10:02
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“The wild, wild west of gaming.” Adam Bjorn break down the chaos of prediction markets — from subjective outcomes to self-policing and why regulation hasn’t caught up to reality. Watch the full episode: YouTube: youtu.be/NT0xo9H1TJU Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-… Spotify:
From cruise ship Wi-Fi to wild results 🌊🏈 Adam Bjorn checks in from paradise to recap a rollercoaster weekend — massive wins on Saturday, a brutal NFL Sunday, and one score he wishes he’d seen live. Watch the full episode: Youtube: youtu.be/IThTUlF2Yng Apple Podcast:
“Cut ’em some slack — shit happens.” Adam Bjorn weighs in on Kalshi’s weekend outage, why downtime is inevitable in a complex tech business, and why new operators deserve patience as they scale. Watch the full episode: Youtube: youtu.be/IThTUlF2Yng Apple Podcast:
“Haven’t had a penny on anything yet.” Joe Brennan Jr and Adam Bjorn talk shifting focus from college and NFL chaos to the upcoming NBA season — plus how Prime and Betcris are prepping for the next wave of action. Watch the full episode: Youtube: youtu.be/IThTUlF2Yng
Pushed in all the chips… and found another winner.” Adam Bjorn chats about his weekend at the Breeders’ Cup — why it’s his favorite betting event of the year, how he approached the card, and how one late win turned it all around. Watch the full episode: Youtube:
“Horse racing would be lucky as hell if prediction markets picked it up.” Joe Brennan Jr stance on prediction markets — and why collaboration, not confrontation, could be key to reviving racing’s relevance. Watch the full episode: Youtube: youtu.be/McU7-Gj07qE Apple
“Got some pretty intelligent info 45 mins before the fight… dropped limits from $10K to $300.” Adam Bjorn break down the suspicious UFC line movement, why regulators are right to dig deeper, and how data & integrity teams spot when “something’s off.” Watch the full episode:
“About as bad as each other.’ When football isn’t the biggest problem of the weekend… you know it was rough.” Adam Bjorn breaks down the tough results for Prime Sports & Betcris, the college hoops hits that stung even worse, and how one Circa Survivor pick died on the Raiders
“The AGA was literally founded to keep the federal government out of gambling… and now we’re watching the biggest federal push into the industry in decades.” Joe Brennan Jr breaks down the real purpose of the AGA, why its influence has faded, and why the current
“Be Better Bettors had the best damn intro in sports-betting pod history… and I’m gonna miss it." Joe Brennan Jr shares why Be Better Bettors mattered so much, how spanky's persona shaped an entire corner of the industry, and the one question he hopes gets answered in the final
“Texas A&M flipped from +1.5 to -1.5, and 100% of the master money was on their side.” Adam Bjorn breaks down the earliest sharp action for CFB Week 14 and NFL Week 13, including big moves on A&M–Texas, Packers–Lions, and Cowboys–Chiefs — plus why Thursdays always skew the
“Betting on Nobel Prizes, Oscars or who walks into Walmart next?” Adam Bjorn pushes back hard on the idea of prediction markets as “oracles of truth,” warning today’s hype could lead to a world where everything becomes a bet. Watch the full episode: Youtube:
“Strength of schedule didn’t matter. Head-to-head didn’t matter. The only numbers that mattered were the payout numbers.” Joe Brennan Jr breaks down why Notre Dame was left out of the College Football Playoff, how conference revenue sharing drives the committee’s decisions, and
“This feels like a really weak move by Arizona regulators.” Joe Brennan Jr breaks down why revoking Underdog’s license looks like guilt by association, why it won’t intimidate FanDuel or DraftKings, and how regulators missed a chance to send a real message by going after a bigger
“Handle doesn’t move numbers.” Adam Bjorn explains how injury news, sharp action, and liquidity actually shape openers and futures risk and why a few thousand from the right bettor can outweigh six figures of square money. Watch the full episode: Youtube:
“A lot of much ado about nothing.” Adam Bjorn weighs in on the Massachusetts Gaming Commission’s account-limiting proposals, why he doesn’t expect meaningful change, and how this debate has played out the same way for decades in global sports betting. Watch the full episode:
“A lot of huff and puff, but not much wind.” Adam Bjorn weighs in on the FBI’s renewed focus on offshore gambling, why meaningful enforcement is unlikely, and how gray markets inside and outside the U.S. have left operators largely unfazed. Watch the full episode: Youtube: