EPISODE · Jan 8, 2026 · 20 MIN

INTRO, BACKSTORY, WHO IS “SHINEHEAD”

from GAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY - The true crime story of "Shinehead," the king of college gambling

We learn who math and athletic phenom “Shinehead” is, including his background and upbringing in south Florida, his love of sports, card games, gambling, and making money, all which unknowingly shaped him into the perfect candidate to become his fraternity house’s bookie and eventual kingpin who controlled sports betting on multiple college campuses in the southeast in the early 1990s.

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