The Favorites - Can You Bet On Politics?
The Favorites Sports Betting Podcast
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4.6 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 24 June 2022
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Are you a news junkie? Do you wish you could bet on election outcomes or world events? Today's guest Alex "Keendawg" Keeney is an expert in doing just that. He joins Action Network hosts Chad Millman and pro gambler Simon Hunter to discuss the world of online prediction markets, and how thousand of traders invest millions of dollars in markets as diverse as the next GOP presidential nominee to the margin of victory in a mayoral primary.
Keeney is the founder of Star Spangled Gamblers and host of their popular podcast, which has become the leading source of information about political prediction markets. Prior to founding SSG, Alex was a screenwriter in Hollywood, a policy advisor in the U.S. House of Representatives, and a marketing executive for Jordan Belfort, better known as the real Wolf of Wall Street. Follow him on Twitter @keendawg
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| 0:00.0 | The favorites podcast is presented by Fandall Sportsbook. |
| 0:03.4 | There's no better place to make every moment more than with Fandall. |
| 0:07.0 | I bet with Fandall because they've got great odds and markets for the NBA, NHL, MLB, |
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| 0:20.7 | and sign up with promo code favorites. |
| 0:22.4 | So they know I sent you must be 21 or older and present in select states only. |
| 0:29.6 | Gambling problem, call 1-800 next step or text next step to 5-3-3-4-2 in Arizona. |
| 0:34.8 | Call 1-800-Gamberler or visit Fandall.com slash RG in Colorado, Iowa, Michigan, New Jersey, |
| 0:40.0 | Pennsylvania, Illinois, Virginia, 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org slash chat in Connecticut, |
| 0:48.2 | 1-800-9 with it in Indiana, 1-877-770 stop in Louisiana, 1-877 hope and why or text, |
| 0:57.6 | hope and why 4-6-7369 in New York, Tennessee Red Line is 1-800-889-9789, 1-800-522-4700 in Wyoming |
| 1:07.5 | or visit 1-800-Gamberler.net in West Virginia. |
| 1:20.8 | Welcome to the favorites, the podcast from the volume podcast network. |
| 1:24.5 | I am Chad Millman, Chief Content Officer of the Action Network. |
| 1:28.9 | I will be joined as I always am by my BFF, my companion, my compadre, professional, better Simon Hunter. |
| 1:39.9 | Hello, so I'm in Chad brother, I'm excited for today's episode. |
| 1:44.0 | You know how much I love talking politics. |
| 1:46.5 | Listen, I'm glad you're previewing it. |
| 1:48.4 | So, we have a special guest on today, Alex Keeney, who is better known as Keendog |
| 1:54.6 | and host of the popular Star Spangled Gamblers podcast, he is a veteran |
| 2:00.4 | in the up and coming world of online prediction markets. |
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