LSR Sports Betting & News Podcast

LSR Sports Betting & News Podcast

Author: Legal Sports Report Language: English Episodes: 100
Keeping track of the rapidly changing world of legal sports wagering in the United States can feel like a full-time job. That’s where the team at Legal Sports Report comes in. Each episode of the LSR Sports Betting & News Podcast serves as your direct line to the experts who are parsing the latest developments, from major legislative pushes in state capitals to the business moves shaping the market. You’ll hear clear analysis of complex stories and conversations with the people directly involved-lawmakers, regulators, and industry insiders-who explain what new laws and partnerships actually mean for the future of betting. This isn't just surface-level news recap; it's a deep dive into the mechanics and politics of an industry being built in real time. Tuning into this podcast is the most efficient way to understand not just where sports betting is legal today, but where it's headed next and why. For anyone with a professional or passionate interest in this space, the insights from Legal Sports Report provide essential context that turns weekly headlines into a coherent narrative.
Episodes
LSR Podcast Ep. 193 - Messing With Sports Betting In Texas [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:10
The Texas House passes a sports betting resolution right before the podcast records and the crew talks about what it could mean for the future in the Lone Star State. Plus, rumors grow of an imminent PointsBet sale (6:59…
LSR Podcast Ep. 192 - We Are Not FanDuel Stock Experts [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:29
The parent company of FanDuel approves a stock listing in the United States, but what does it mean for the market leader? Plus, a total reset for Bally Bet (6:48), a dive into Colorado's anti-harassment program (14:48),…
LSR Podcast Ep. 191 - The NFL Takes An Unwarranted Shot At Jameson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:27
More suspensions for betting on NFL games came down from the league last week. The Jameson Williams suspension, however, came for different reasons that have the crew fired up. Also, more thoughts on what a PointsBet sal…
LSR Podcast Ep. 190 - How High Can Hold Go?  [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:32
We break down the hold rate of the US sports betting industry (1:40) with numbers and insight from Eric Ramsey. A new coalition forms to rein in sports betting advertising (13:14), Fanatics Sportsbook is coming for real…
LSR Podcast Ep. 189 - My New Kentucky (Sports Betting) Home [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:58
In just weeks, Kentucky went from a major underdog to legalize sports betting to becoming the first state to pass a law in 2023. How did it happen? Also, rumblings of a bet365 US push (7:27), an inkling of hope for legis…
LSR Podcast Ep. 188 - Will Bettors Inside NFL Stadiums Have An Edge? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:41
NFL owners voted to allow gameday betting at sportsbooks inside their stadiums, and the crew discusses how that could affect the overall market. Also, how Ohio led a sea change in US sports betting ad regulation (12:50),…
LSR Podcast Ep. 187 - Which is Prop Betting and Which is DFS? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:20
A pair of two-leg parlays look strangely similar on a sportsbook app and a fantasy sports app, but do regulators care? Also, Tennessee wants to tax handle (10:19), the gray market is still thriving in Canada (18:08), and…
LSR Podcast Ep. 186 - If Barstool Can't Lose, Can Anyone Win?  [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:20
Controversy over a Barstool Sports celebrity promo draws the attention of Massachusetts regulators and the questions of the podcast crew. Plus, a study in states doing well at sports betting regulation (14:08) and why th…
LSR Podcast Ep. 185 - We're Not Really Going To Bet On WWE, Right?  [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:21
A report on potentially legalizing betting on the WWE begs a number of questions. The crew disagrees on Calvin Ridley's sincerity (1:56). Also, why is a sportsbook partnering with a small college basketball conference (1…
LSR Podcast Ep. 184 - Billion Dollar Buckeyes [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:28
The newest legal sports betting state posts a startling first-month handle, raising expectations for those to follow. Also, how struggles for Bally's (8:33) and PointsBet (15:39) could shape their futures, and pushback a…