NEXT.io Podcast3 Helmi 2025

Vested Interest #19: Alt Sports-betting booms, TopGolf disruption & Investment Insights

🎙 NEXT.io Podcast #19 of Vested Interest with Pierre Lindh, Lloyd Danzig & Benjie Cherniak. In this episode, Pierre, Lloyd and Benjie explore the rise of prediction markets in the U.S., the regulatory grey area between investing and gambling, and the disruptive potential of new betting models. They also discuss the evolution of competitive socialization venues like Topgolf, the tech behind real-money gaming integrations, and key lessons for investors and founders in iGaming. ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:31 - Sponsors 02:01 - The explosion of prediction markets & the role of CFTC regulations 05:10 - Are futures contracts just sports betting in disguise? 09:14 - The impact of Robinhood & crypto platforms on the betting ecosystem 17:12 - The rise of competitive socialization: Topgolf, darts, bowling & beyond 21:40 - How real-money gaming is integrating into entertainment venues 30:12 - The state of iGaming investment: What makes a successful exit? 37:15 - Lessons from bootstrapped vs. VC-backed gaming ventures 45:38 - Closing marks 🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/409DefE06IKPhZzhDIDpH3?si=bf60dedab34e45bc Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/es/podcast/next-io-podcast/id1515442333 CONNECT WITH NEXT.IO ✩ Website - https://next.io/ ✩ Instagram - /nextdotio ✩ X/Twitter - /nextdotio ✩ LinkedIn - /nextdotio This episode of NEXT.io is brought to you by: Pragmatic Solutions – Leading iGaming platform technology. https://pragmatic.solutions/ Pragmatic Play – Industry-leading content provider. https://www.pragmaticplay.com/en/

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Nick Patrick: The cat and mouse game of geolocation

🎙 NEXT.io Podcast #213 with Nick Patrick, Co-Founder and CEO of Radar. In this episode, Pierre sits down with Nick Patrick, Co-Founder and CEO of Radar, to dive into the transformative role of geolo...

12 Joulu 202438min

Ashley Lang: Breaking down the iGaming eco-system

🎙 NEXT.io Podcast #213 with Pierre and Ashley Lang, CEO of Pragmatic Solutions Ashley shares insights on how platform technologies drive innovation, the transformative role of real-time data in play...

10 Joulu 20241h 46min

📺 Weekly News: Latest on BC.Game, Cirsa, Rivalry and Cbet

This week on NEXT.io Weekly News, we’re diving into the latest developments in the iGaming world, covering major updates on BC.Game, Cirsa, Rivalry, and Cbet. BC.Game has shut down its UK operations,...

6 Joulu 202454min

Tania Johannisson: Neuroscience Secrets from a High Achiever

🎙 NEXT.io Podcast #212 with Tania Johannisson, Founder of Amplific In this episode, we sit down with Tania Johannisson, founder of Amplific and former Director of Risk at Evolution, to explore her j...

3 Joulu 20241h 6min

📺 Weekly News: Curaçao Latest: BC.Game Faces Licence Revocation

This week on NEXT.io Weekly News, we’re covering major developments in Curaçao’s gambling industry. BC.Game is under fire as its licence may be revoked following bankruptcy and regulatory scrutiny. ...

29 Marras 202434min

Ruzanna Elchyan: 12 years in iGaming

🎙 NEXT.io Podcast #211 with Ruzanna Elchyan, Head of Gaming at BetConstruct. Ruzanna Elchyan, Head of Gaming at BetConstruct, joins Pierre Lindh for an engaging conversation about her 12+ years in ...

28 Marras 202423min

Valeriia Virchenko: How to pass an interview in iGaming

🎙 NEXT.io Podcast #210 with Valeriia Virchenko, Head of Talent Acquisition at Pin-Up Global. We sit down with Valeriia Virchenko, Head of Talent Acquisition at Pin-Up Global, to uncover the secrets ...

26 Marras 202417min

📺 Weekly News: BIG M&A Update!

This week on NEXT.io Weekly News, we’re breaking down major mergers and acquisitions shaking up the gaming and tech landscape! Bally’s shareholders approve its takeover by Standard General, while Ever...

22 Marras 202458min