AG 034: Chatting with Casino & Gaming Analyst Steve Ruddock About PASPA, The Risks of Rushing to Market & Other Topics

AG 034: Chatting with Casino & Gaming Analyst Steve Ruddock About PASPA, The Risks of Rushing to Market & Other Topics

The After Gambling Podcast

Steve Ruddock is a casino & gaming analyst and consultant. You can find Steve on Twitter . In this episode, Steve and I discuss potential issues with rushing sports betting into the United States market, whether there will be an increase in...

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35:077 Sept 2018

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Rushing Sports Betting: A Chat with Casino Analyst Steve Ruddock

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What happens when sports betting is fast-tracked into the market? Jamie Salsburg dives into this pressing issue with casino and gaming analyst Steve Ruddock in this episode of The After Gambling Podcast. Steve, a seasoned consultant in the industry, sheds light on the potential pitfalls of rushing sports betting into the U.S. market following the repeal of PASPA. They tackle questions like: Will this lead to an increase in problem gambling?

And, is poker truly a game of chance or skill? The conversation doesn’t stop there. Steve and Jamie delve into revenue-focused laws, providing a baseline understanding of gambling and its societal impacts. They share personal experiences and stress the importance of promoting responsible gambling practices. Steve also discusses how legal sports betting might affect different demographics and the role of skill-based games in today's gambling landscape.

This episode offers a blend of raw personal stories and expert insights, making it both informative and relatable. Jamie’s approachable style ensures that listeners feel part of a community, gaining valuable knowledge while feeling supported in their recovery journey. Whether you're directly affected by gambling or simply interested in the broader implications of these legislative changes, this episode is a must-listen.

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