In the 41st episode of the podcast, host Emily Van Buskirk explores a new topic: sports betting. First, she chats with Las Vegas CEO and Developer Derek Stevens about how he found himself in downtown Las Vegas. Stevens, who owns The D Las Vegas and Circa Sports is in the process of building Circa Resort & Casino which will house a three-story sports book, an outdoor pool area with a giant television called Stadium Swim and ViSN radio, video and podcast studios. Stevens also talks about the evolution of sports betting and how mobile gambling apps play a role.
Later in the podcast, Emily chats with an old friend – ESPN’s Joe Fortenbaugh. They catch up on life in the sports industry, Fortenbaugh talks about his journey to the Sports Leader and his big move to Las Vegas. He breaks down some simple sports betting do’s and don’ts for Emily. The two also discuss the cancelled college football season and what it means for sports betting.
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