For this week’s edition, Dan Back welcomes ESPN’s David Purdum to discuss a variety of topics: reflections on developments three years post-PASPA and what’s behind the DraftKings and FanDuel dominance; life in the sports betting media beat; what’s the role of “sharp bettors” in the regulated U.S. environment; will a betting exchange work in the states; how about Arizona?!
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Brett Smiley is editor-in-chief and co-founder of Sports Handle, which joined forces with the US Bets team in November 2018. He focuses on the sports betting industry and legislation. He's a recreational sports bettor and DFS player himself, focusing on the NFL. In a past life, Smiley practiced commercial litigation in New York City and previously wrote for FOX Sports and SI.com. He lives in New Jersey with his family.