Nov.19.16. Joe D’Amico’s Football Forecast radio show
Yesterday, I made my way to the Las Vegas site of CBS Sports Radio (1140 AM) to film one of our documentary’s featured handicappers, Joe D’Amico as he recorded his weekly radio show. The program airs each Saturday at 10:30 a.m. nationwide where CBS Sports Radio is carried. Part handicapping, part interview, and all-around entertainment, Joe kept the conversation going, light-hearted and fun. Listeners can also follow the show’s live stream on Facebook if they wish. The interchange of sports, sports betting information and entertainment is alive and well thanks to shows like this on radio and tv that were pioneered back in the 1980s by the likes of veteran handicappers Jim Feist and Dennis Tobler, which happens to be our next story.
May.12.15. Offshore sports books unveiled
0 5694 3Today we talked at length to sports journalist and offshore gambling magazine writer-publisher Buzz Daly for a narrative on how offshore sports books got started in the mid- to late-1990s. It was an eye-opening discussion on a topic that eludes
Apr.06.17. Watch our interview with “Hit King” Pete Rose on Vimeo
0 7087 1Now’s the best time to watch our full interview with Pete Rose following the premiere of our documentary, “Now Place Your Bets” where Pete played a major role. Pete’s interview contains all of the back story and interesting sidelights about his life
Sep. 22.14. Mob Museum
0 6542 0I visited the Mob Museum in downtown Las Vegas to take notes on the history of mob activities in Las Vegas, including their foray into sports gambling. I took note of the tons of photos and displays inside the museum