MaxBet Podcast

In this episode John Acres, CEO of Acres Gaming joins the boys to discuss the early days of gaming in Vegas, what popular kids toy inspired modern day player tracking, and how a huge gamble on progressive technology paid off in a big way…

In this episode Aaron Gomes, COO of Peninsula Pacific Entertainment joins the boys to share some stories about growing up in mob era Vegas, what it was like to walk floors with Ted Binion as a kid, and discusses the latest exciting developments in the Historical Horse Racing industry...

In this episode Scott Olive, the game designer behind industry changing slot games Lightning Link and Dragon Link, joins the boys to discuss his creative process for designing games, how he got started in the biz, and addresses the rumor on how he actually created Lightning Link.

In this episode, Joel Simkins, Managing Director - Head of Gaming & Leisure Investment Banking at Truist, joins the boys to discuss what an investment banker actually does, how going against the pack can be the path to notoriety, and what it feels like being a CEO Whisperer...

In this episode, Dr. Brett Abarbanel, Director of Research for the International Gaming Institute at UNLV, joins the boys to discuss what exactly is an e-sport, how much money is already being transacted in the e-sports space, and also kicks off a hot debate over which Mario Kart racer is the best...

In this episode Casey Whalen, Chief Commercial Officer for Bluberi Gaming, joins the boys to discuss winning the NCAA National golf championship with UNLV, what leadership lessons he has learned in his career, and gives us a sneak peak into what Bluberi has coming down the pipe.

In the episode, Jennifer Shatley, President of the Nevada Council on Problem Gambling, Principal Consultant at Logan Avenue Consulting, and PhD candidate at UNLV International Gaming Institute, joins the boys to discuss the difference between problem gambling and responsible gambling, some ways you can help yourself or your loved ones if you identify a problem, and shares the story of when her mom sent her on a mission to find Peyton Manning while at the University of Tennessee.

In this episode Brooks Pierce, President and Chief Operating Officer at Inspired Entertainment, joins the boys to discuss how horse racing set the stage for one of the largest companies in our business, why virtual sports might be the multi-billion dollar industry you have never heard of, and why the pub business is poised for huge growth.

In this episode Brian Green, Assistant General Manager at Graton Resort and Casino joins the boys to discuss why someone would want to work in Human Resources, what he loves about the casino industry, and reveals who owns the greedy hand in the viral TikTok video where Landon won $20,000 at the casino...

In this episode, Loren Gill, former CEO of San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, and long time gaming executive joins the boys to discuss his journey to the top of the game, his thought process for adopting new technologies, and gives us a glimpse into what he's been working on in his free time.