Alex Kane of Sport Trade

Our guest this week is Alex Kane of Sport Trade. Sport Trade is a betting exchange run very much like a financial market. rather than betting with a bookmaker, players bet against each other. Currently they are only available in New Jersey.<br /><br />We welcome your questions - send them to us at gamblingwithanedge@gmail.com, or you can find me at @RWM21 on Twitter or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GamblingWithAnEdge" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/GamblingWithAnEdge</a>.<br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Show Notes</b><br />[00:00] Introduction of Alex Kane of Sporttrade<br />[00:44] Alex's educational and sports betting background<br />[03:12] Betting exchanges versus bookmaker models<br />[06:47] Sporttrade commissions, Betfair's commission policy<br />[09:10] Algorithmic betting<br />[10:42] Can participants create their own market on Sporttrade?<br />[15:51] What is the average hold on a recreational bettor on Sporttrade?<br />[17:18] Prop bets<br />[19:39] Liquidity providers<br />[23:10] In-game odds, DeckPrism Sports<br />[26:41] How are liquidity providers getting their data?<br />[29:22] Commercials<br />[32:01] What sports are covered? What sports might be covered soon?<br />[34:21] Entertainment and political event markets<br />[36:07] Court-siding<br />[42:18] Sport trade user base and growth<br />[46:33] Technology, delays, connectivity<br />[50:27] Price discovery<br />[52:58] Contacting Alex at Twitter.com/A_Kane47<br />[53:30] Recommended: George and Tammy on Showtime, wearing headphones while playing, Blink of an Eye<br /><br /><b>Sponsored Links:</b><br />http://SouthPointCasino.com<br />http://BlackjackApprenticeship.com<br />http://VideoPoker.com/gwae<br />http://Unabated.com<br /><br /><b>Recommended</b>:<br />http://Sho.com/george-and-tammy<br />http://Youtu.be/i0gTo-qpxSI