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Episode 134: Bet365 Layoffs And The Most Important NFL Season Ever

Published 1 month ago

Brad Allen and Alun Bowden explore the latest developments in iGaming, including:

Bank of America data showing Gen Z and millennials made up 88% of online betting activity.
Why younger users are drawn to prediction markets, trading-style interfaces, and social-first marketing.
Why "everyone can win" prediction market messaging is misleading.
Forecasts that NFL betting handle and revenue could decline for the first time.
bet365's UK layoffs, cost-cutting strategy, and possible preparation for a future sale.
Why international expansion and acquisitions may be essential for the next stage of US operator growth.