
Yolo Uncovered #1: Yolo investment thesis, what makes (and doesn’t make) a unicorn, weathering 2022 & outlook for 2023'
Spotlight session with Yolo Investments' Tim Heath, Julian Buhagiar, and Steve Tsao In the debut episode of "Yolo Uncovered," Pierre Lindh sits down with Tim Heath, Julian Buhagiar, and Steve Tsao of the Yolo Investments to discuss their expectations and opportunities for 2023, as well as reflect on the challenges and lessons learned from the previous year. Tune in to learn about Yolo's investment strategy, including their predictions for the upcoming year and the impact of the current macroeconomic environment on their investment decisions. Additionally, gain insight into the potential of the gambling industry in 2023 and beyond.
26 Jan 202338min

Kim Hultman aka LetsGiveItASpin: Love for gambling, state of streaming
🎙 Podcast #126 with Pierre Lindh and Kim Hultman Co-founder of CasinoGrounds.com Pierre and Kim Join take a depth look at the world of gambling and streaming, a well-known figure in the industry. From the introduction to Pachinko in Japan to building a community on Twitch from scratch, this video covers it all. Listen to the night of poker legends and what makes a good slot game, as well as the memorable moments in Kim's career. We also dive into Twitch's ban policy for gambling and the current state of the slot streaming meta. With a glimpse into what's to come in 2023 for CasinoGrounds, this video is a must-watch for any gambling enthusiast. ABOUT: I'm Kim Hultman aka. LetsGiveItASpin, one of the original casino streamers going all the way back to 2015. He is also one of the Co-Founders of the real money casino streaming community CasinoGrounds.com. Today he streams on Twitch and YouTube together with his co-host Hampus Grave. He also work with CasinoGrounds focusing on business development and other projects like slot machine collaborations. _____ This episode of the iGaming NEXT Podcast is hosted by Pierre Lindh, Co-Founder/MD at iGaming NEXT and is brought to you by: Pragmatic Solutions. – Leading iGaming platform technology.
24 Jan 20231h 7min

Weekly News: DraftKings shuts DFS offering in Europe
- Special Guest Phil Pearson, CEO at WhiteLabelCasinos.com - With Jake Evans and Ryan Butler - DraftKings shuts DFS offering in Europe all of a sudden - Financial struggles lead to redundancies at exchange Operator Smarkets - Bally’s to cut 15% of US online workforce after over hiring in pandemic boom - Caesars Sportsbook fined $150k as regulators continue crackdown on marketing content The iGaming NEXT Weekly News roundup is a weekly live stream held every Thursday at 3PM CET across all of our social media platforms. These sessions, hosted by Jake Evans & Conor Mulheir with occasional guests present the latest news in iGaming along with a deep dive into each topic. All listeners are invited to share their opinions and ask questions, making this a great way to catch up and dig deeper into the latest iGaming news
19 Jan 202344min

John Pappas: Ohio sports betting launch and 2023 states to watch
🎙 Podcast with Ryan Butler and John Pappas, SVP of GeoComply In his first podcast episode, Ryan Butler has over the SVP of GeoComply John Pappas and they take a closer look at GeoComply and its role in the sports betting industry. They start off by explaining what GeoComply is and what they do, then move on to discuss the geolocation transaction report and what it revealed. They also delve into the technical aspect of geolocation and how it works. Finally, Ryan and John discuss states that are considering sports betting legislation in 2023 and some of the challenges they face. ABOUT: John Pappas is a recognized leader in the internet gaming industry. Over the past 15 years, he has played a central role in the advocacy efforts to expand legal digital gaming in the United States. During this time, Pappas has developed and executed lobbying, public relations, and grassroots campaigns on the state and federal levels. Today, he serves as SVP of Government and Public Affairs for GeoComply, the leading provider of geolocation compliance, age and identity, and anti-fraud solutions to online gaming companies. _____ This episode of the iGaming NEXT podcast is hosted by Ryan Butler, North American editors at IGN at iGaming NEXT and is brought to you by: Pragmatic Solutions. – Leading iGaming platform technology.
19 Jan 202326min

Dan Hannigan-Daley: How DraftKings pivoted from DFS to gambling
🎙 Podcast #125 with Pierre Lindh and Dan Hannigan-Daley CEO of Sports Info Solutions Pierre sits down with Dan Hannigan-Daley CEO of Sports Info Solutions, where they will explore Sports Info Solutions. They also examine DraftKings' pivot from DFS to online Sportsbetting/Online gambling after PASPA was repealed, and the importance of vertical integration. Pierre and Dan make predictions for 2023 in the industry, focusing on Bet365 and Fanatics. They delve into the evolution of investors' views on the sports betting industry and Dan's previous investments and experience with web 3 and crypto gambling. Lastly, we highlight key trends to watch in the US sports betting industry in 2023. _____ This episode of the iGaming NEXT Podcast is hosted by Pierre Lindh, Co-Founder/MD at iGaming NEXT and is brought to you by: Pragmatic Solutions. – Leading iGaming platform technology.
17 Jan 202337min

Weekly News: US Special
-US special with Ryan Butler! -New York 2023 numbers - Big year for bet365 - Betr's plans for Massachusetts and elsewhere ....and much more! The iGaming NEXT Weekly News roundup is a weekly live stream held every Thursday at 3PM CET across all of our social media platforms. These sessions, hosted by Jake Evans & Conor Mulheir with occasional guests present the latest news in iGaming along with a deep dive into each topic. All listeners are invited to share their opinions and ask questions, making this a great way to catch up and dig deeper into the latest iGaming news
12 Jan 202346min

Angelo Dalli: ChatGPT and the future of AI bots
🎙 Podcast #124 with Pierre Lindh and Angelo Dalli CEO & Founder of Umnai. In this podcast episode Pierre and Angelo speak about ChatGPT, its use cases today, and whether it could be a threat to Google in the future. They also speculate about the matrix theory, the evolution of AI, metaverse, and what we can already create with it. What changes can AI technology bring to our lives and workspace? What different AI tools can we use today? Find out in this episode! _____ This episode of the iGaming NEXT Podcast is hosted by Pierre Lindh, Co-Founder/MD at iGaming NEXT and is brought to you by: Pragmatic Solutions. – Leading iGaming platform technology.
10 Jan 20231h 6min

Weekly News: 2023 Predictions
- Recap of the Holiday Season - 2023 Predictions ...and much more! The iGaming NEXT Weekly News roundup is a weekly live stream held every Thursday at 3PM CET across all of our social media platforms. These sessions, hosted by Jake Evans & Conor Mulheir with occasional guests present the latest news in iGaming along with a deep dive into each topic. All listeners are invited to share their opinions and ask questions, making this a great way to catch up and dig deeper into the latest iGaming news
5 Jan 202349min