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Bet The Process episodes:

• 04.23.2024

  Cade Massey Joins Rufus and Jeff to Talk NFL Draft

  This week on Bet the Process, Cade Massey joins to discuss his research on overconfidence in the NFL draft, blending expert opinions in the aggregate, and how to have influence in organizations. The boys also share their thoughts on Jontay...

  
• 04.17.2024

  Rufus and Jeff Talk Baseball Analytics with Eno Sarris

  This week on the Bet the Process, the boys chat with Eno Sarris, a senior writer for baseball analytics at The Athletic. Topics discussed include unique challenges in player development, the value of team chemistry, and qualitative vs quantitative elements...

  
• 04.09.2024

  Rufus is Solo and Talks to Will Haskett about the Masters | Sponsored by Splash Sports

  This week on Bet the Process, Rufus flies solo and interviews Will Haskett, a golf broadcaster and author, about some of his favorite calls, quantifying golfer’s nerves, the biggest insight he’s learned from the PGA tour, and the upcoming Masters....

  
• 04.04.2024

  Rufus is back and so is Jordan Majewski… Final four and getting inside Rufus’ head

  This week on Bet the Process, Rufus is back to talk about predicting coaching strategies and weather, and so is Jordan Majewski to talk Final Four matchups.

  
• 03.27.2024

  Jeff and Drew Dinsick (subbing in for Rufus) Talk Sweet Sixteen with Jordan Majewski

  This week on Bet the Process, Drew Dinsick subs in for Rufus, and Jordan Majewski joins to give picks for the March Madness Sweet 16 matchups.

  
• 03.19.2024

  Ken Pom Joins Rufus and Jeff to talk March Madness | Sponsored by Splash Sports

  This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus bring on Ken Pomeroy as their annual March Madness guest. Topics discussed include the fairness of the tournament’s seeding system, the impact of having the same conference officials for three months...

  
• 03.14.2024

  Soccer Analytics Pioneer Sarah Rudd Joins Rufus and Jeff

  This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus chat football (soccer) with Sarah Rudd, former head of analytics at Arsenal, about her beginnings in the industry, the challenges faced by women and Americans in the field, and her decision...

  
• 03.07.2024

  Jeff and Rufus recap Sloan and Nerd out on Golf

  This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus recap the Sloan analytics conference, get into some golf nerd stats, and go through some mail bag questions.

  
• 02.29.2024

  Nate Silver Joins Rufus and Jeff and Preview the SSAC

  This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus interview statistician, writer, and poker player Nate Silver, who shares his thoughts on the uniqueness of political forecasting, criticisms of sports betting, and the skills necessary to succeed in high-stakes poker...

  
• 02.14.2024

  The Brothers Peabody join Jeff to recap fhe Superb Owl | Sponsored by Splash Sports

  This week on Bet the Process, Rufus brings on his brother Tom to share thoughts on the Super Bowl, chat golf’s Pro-Am Tour with Jeff, and reflect on the NFL season ending. Sponsored by Splash Sports | Join our BTP One...

  
• 02.07.2024

  Super Bowl Preview with Pro Bettors Zach White and Matt Davidow | Sponsored by Splash Sports

  This week on Bet the Process, Matthew Davidow and Zack White join for a special Super Bowl episode. Topics discussed include the impact of the Super Bowl being played in Vegas this year, how touts and public opinion can affect...

  
• 02.01.2024

  Kevin Clark joins Rufus and Jeff to talk Superbowl and play calling | Sponsored by Splash Sports

  This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus chat with Kevin Clark about analytics vs. decision making in football, last week’s conference championship games, NFL coordinator hires being too outcome oriented, and thoughts about the upcoming Superb Owl. To join...

  
• 01.24.2024

  Adam Levitan joins Rufus and Jeff to talk ESPNBets | Sponsored by Splash Sports

  This week on Bet the Process, Adam Levitan joins to chat with Jeff and Rufus about the recent incident involving ESPN bets, suspecting the unusual betting line was not a strategic move but a mistake. They also go through last...

  
• 01.18.2024

  Good friend Matthew Davdow joins Jeff and Rufus to talk NFL playoffs | Sponsored by Splash Sports

  This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus bring on good friend Matthew Davidow to chat late market moves in the NFL, the fall of the Eagles and Cowboys, and odds for the remaining playoff games. Sponsored by Splash Sports...

  
• 01.18.2024

  Good friend Matthew Davidow joins Rufus and Jeff | Sponsored by Splash Sports

  This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus bring on good friend Matthew Davidow to chat late market moves in the NFL, the fall of the Eagles and Cowboys, and odds for the remaining playoff games. Sponsored by Splash Sports...

  
• 01.11.2024

  Mike Clay joins Rufus and Jeff | Sponsored by Splash Sports

  This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus are joined by Mike Clay, a fantasy football and NFL analyst at ESPN. They chat about Mike’s journey into sports analysis, the advantages of having qualitative data, and give playoff picks. To...

  
• 01.04.2024

  Kevin Cole joins Rufus and Jeff to Discuss NFL Analytics and Week 18 | Sponsored by Splash Sports

  This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus chat with Kevin Cole about NFL Week 18, the importance of sacks as a statistic, and EPA methodology. Also we talk about Splash Sports one and done gold competition. To...

  
• 12.28.2023

  Rufus and Jeff Reflect on the Past Year | Sponsored by Splash Sports

  This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus chat about their holiday experiences and NFL MVP odds. Then they share their goals for the upcoming year, both professional and personal. Sponsored by Splash Sports… splashsports.com

  
• 12.20.2023

  Jeff and Rufus talk NFL with Arif Hassan | Sponsored by Splash Sports

  This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus bring on Arif Hasan to talk NFL, including Super Bowl odds, the impact of key player injuries, and the challenges of evaluating quarterback skills. To learn more about Splash Sports go to...

  
• 12.14.2023

  Jeff and Rufus talk Bowls Part 2 with Bud Elliott | Presented by Splash Sports

  On part two of our bowl extravaganza, Jeff and Rufus bring in good friend Bud Elliott to talk through the 2nd half of the bowl games and talk about their bowl contest being hosted on Splash Sport. To join go...

  
• 12.07.2023

  Jeff and Rufus talk to Bud Elliot Again | Presented by Splash Sports

  On this episode of Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus bring in good friend Bud Elliott to talk through the first half of upcoming bowl games, and announce a new contest with sponsor Splash Sports. Enter today! http://www.splashsports.com/btpcfb NOTE: You must be...

  
• 11.29.2023

  Jeff and Rufus talk to Bill Connelly

  This week on Bet the Process, Bill Connelly joins and shares his thoughts on all things College Football, and what teams will be the top four in the playoffs.

  
• 11.16.2023

  Rufus and Jeff talk to Keith Whyte

  On this week's Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus chat with Keith Whyte, the executive director of the National Council on Problem Gambling.

  
• 11.09.2023

  Jeff and Rufus talk to Mike Craig

  This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus chat with Mike Craig, longtime college football and basketball handicapper, about his process for making picks, and the differences between collaborative and individual decision-making. The boys also give you their NFL...

  
• 11.02.2023

  Jeff and Rufus: Mailbag Edition!

  This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus do a mailbag episode and answer your questions. Topics discussed include machine learning, effects of snow on NFL totals, and getting started building models.

  
• 10.26.2023

  Jeff and Rufus talk to Ed Miller

  This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus chat with Ed Miller, a former professional poker player and now sports betting writer, whose new book Interception: The Secrets Of Modern Sports Betting covers “modern sportsbooks”, how today’s oddsmakers work,...

  
• 10.25.2023

  Bonus Episode | Full Interview with Petra Bakosova

  The hosts of this podcast are not investors with HTAA and were not directly compensated for their views; however, HTAA sponsored this podcast. The hosts and sponsor share a conflict of interest because the sponsor paid a one-time cash compensation...

  
• 10.24.2023

  Bonus Episode | Full Interview with Blair Hull

  The hosts of this podcast are not investors with HTAA and were not directly compensated for their views; however, HTAA sponsored this podcast. The hosts and sponsor share a conflict of interest because the sponsor paid a one-time cash compensation...

  
• 10.19.2023

  Jeff and Rufus talk to Kevin Kelley | Brought to you by Hull Tactical

  Jeff and Rufus interview Kevin Kelley, an analytics-driven football coach who is known for never punting on fourth down. They chat all things football, including the importance of quick decision making on offense and the NFL having its worst week...

  
• 10.12.2023

  Jeff and Rufus talk to Gill Alexander | Brought you to by Hull Tactical

  Jeff and Rufus chat with Gill Alexander, a longtime friend and fellow sports betting podcaster. Topics discussed include overcoming negative variance, the importance of entertainment and insight in influencing an audience, and the potential pitfalls of “dumbing down”content. The boys...

  
• 10.05.2023

  Jeff and Rufus talk to Ben Mezrich | Brought to you by Hull Tactical

  This week, Jeff and Rufus have Ben Mezrich on to talk about his "narrative non-fiction" style of writing, the impact of the film "21" on gambling, and the aspects of journalism vs. storytelling. Then, they continue their conversation with Petra Bakosova. The hosts...

  
• 09.28.2023

  Jeff and Rufus talk to Kyle Boddy | Brought to you by Hull Tactical

  The boys sit down with with renowned trainer, Kyle Boddy. Then, they continue their conversation with Petra Bakosova. The hosts of this podcast are not investors with HTAA and were not directly compensated for their views; however, HTAA sponsored this...

  
• 09.21.2023

  Jeff and Rufus talk to Kevin Clark | Brought to you by Hull Tactical

  This week on Bet The Process, Kevin Clark, an NFL analyst and podcaster, discusses his career journey and his journalistic process with Jeff and Rufus. The guys talk through the dominance of quarterbacks in football, risk aversion in the NFL and...

  
• 09.14.2023

  Jeff and Rufus talk to David Frohardt-Lane | Brought to you by Hull Tactical

  This week on Bet The Process, Rufus discusses his NFL Survivor pool, and David Frohardt-Lane joins to chat about his career transition from sports betting to finance and back. They also discuss similarities and differences between market making in sports and...

  
• 09.07.2023

  Jeff and Rufus talk to Bill Connelly | Presented by Hull Tactical

  Rufus and Jeff sit down Bill Connelly to kick off the season. The boys also share Pt. 1 of their interview with Petra Bakosova, CEO of Hull Tactical. The hosts of this podcast are not investors with HTAA and were not...

  
• 08.31.2023

  Jeff and Rufus talk to Blair Hull, Chairman of HTAA | Presented by Hull Tactical

  Jeff and Rufus sit down with Blair Hull, legendary businessman and philanthropist, to discuss everything from timing the markets to card counting legacy. Presented by Hull Tactical. “The hosts of this podcast are not investors with HTAA and were not directly...

  
• 08.21.2023

  Legendary bookmaker Adam Bjorn joins Bet the Process

  Rufus and Jeff are join by legendary bookmaker Adam Bjorn and discuss breaking into the US market as well as some golf modeling talk.

  
• 08.16.2023

  The Most Interesting Mailbag Episode Ever

  Jeff and Rufus recap Betbash and discuss Ryder Cup selections. Then they answer some interesting mailbag questions...

  
• 08.10.2023

  Bud Elliott Talks College Football on Bet the Process

  Rufus and Jeff are joined by college football savant, Bud Elliott who talks all things college football including transfer portal, why college QBs matter fewer than NFL QBs and even gives some playoff predictions.

  
• 08.03.2023

  Pablo Torre Joins Bet the Process

  Rufus and Jeff discuss what it means to be in a sports betting Hall of Fame and Jeff welcomes in Pablo Torre to talk the macro of sports, sports journalism and whether soccer will ever matter in the US

  
• 07.25.2023

  Rufus and Jeff talk to Pro Punter Luke Paton

  Rufus and Jeff talk to @golfpunter1 Luke Paton about all things markets, golf betting and where to find an edge.

  
• 07.19.2023

  Lou Stagner Golf Analytics Savant talk with Rufus and Jeff

  Lou Stagner, Golf Analytics pioneer, comes on to Bet the Process to talk about all things golf including how to improve your game and which players are good in the wind. Rufus gives some Open Championship picks.

  
• 07.11.2023

  Jeff and Rufus talk to Wicked Smart Elihu Feustel

  Rufus and Jeff are educated by professional bettor Elihu Feustel and talk all sorts of stuff about markets, blackjack and analytics and Rufus even gives some golf picks.

  
• 07.06.2023

  Rufus and Jeff talk to Evan Wasch, EVP at the NBA

  Rufus and Jeff have a fascinating interview with Evan Wasch EVP of Basketball Strategy and Operations at the NBA about many things the NBA has implemented like the play-in game, scheduling and the new lottery system. They also talk a...

  
• 06.29.2023

  Rufus and Jeff Reunite and Seek Alpha

  Rufus and Jeff are back together and talk about Jeff's golf excursions (ad nauseam) and then talk about the process of seeking alpha.

  
• 06.22.2023

  Rufus and Tom Discuss Lots of Golf

  The people get their wish and there is no Jeff this week as Rufus and Tom discuss the US Open and lots of golf

  
• 06.14.2023

  US Open Preview w/two Golf Savants

  Rufus and Jeff are joined by golf modeling expert Will... just Will. They discuss the process behind modeling golf and even give some thoughts on specific golfers in the US Open

  
• 06.07.2023

  Season 5 - Episode 78 - Liv and Let Live and Ted Knutson

  Rufus and Jeff talk (un)intelligently about Liv and PGA and then welcome in StatsBomb CEO Ted Knutson

  
• 06.01.2023

  Season 5 - Episode 77 - Rufus and Jeff Get Personal

  Rufus and Jeff discuss many subjects including Jeff's recent trip to LA meeting Adrian Gonzalez and they talk personal subjects

  
• 05.25.2023

  Season 5 - Episode 76 - Mailbag Edition

  Rufus and Jeff answer questions from the seven listeners and Jeff tries to find hope for the Celtics in the analytics