The Hottest Place to Bet in Nevada, Boomer's Sportsbook | 331

In today's episode, Joe Asher, President and CEO of Boomer's Sportsbook and one of the most influential figures in modern sports betting sits down with BigHead to discuss the business of betting. From helping build William Hill US into a powerhouse to launching Boomer's Sportsbook right here in Nevada, Joe shares stories from nearly two decades in the industry, explains what really goes on behind the counter, and gives his thoughts on the future of sports betting, Vegas sports teams, and why Nevada remains unique in the betting world.We Get Into:Joe's journey into sports betting and building William Hill US Why he decided to launch Boomer's Sportsbook Nevada gaming regulations and what it takes to get licensed How Boomer's is competing against industry giants Why Nevada's sports betting market is different from the rest of the country The importance of retail sportsbooks in a mobile betting world Joe's appointment by President Biden to chair the Wilson Center BoardBuilding relationships with casino partners like Ellis IslandResponsible gambling and common misconceptionsNFL betting and rooting against your own teamThe Raiders' future and Joe's thoughts on the upcoming seasonExpansion plans for Boomer's SportsbookThe future of sports betting in Nevada---The Hey BigHead Show is proud to be a Vegas Local podcast.Check out more episodes on HeyBigHead.com and follow us on all the socials @heybigheadshow