Prime Suspects

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Oct 2026

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Sports betting and business chat with industry veterans Joe Brennan Jr and Adam Bjorn from PrimeSports.com

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October 14, 2026Episode 15624 min

Ep. 153: Prime Suspects - October 14, 2026

Prime Suspects is back with Ep. 153, hosted by Matt Landes and featuring Joe Brennan Jr. and Adam Bjorn. Hear the guys discuss: Prime Sports and Betcris results, Adam’s Circa Survivor run, and Joe’s strategy of targeting long-shot outcomes and black swan events. Ohio’s proposed KYC requirements, the costs and challenges of repeated identity verification, and the need for better coordination between regulators and sportsbooks. The ongoing prediction market battle, including the NFL’s push for state regulation, access to trading data, Kalshi’s legal strategy, and the potential role of the Supreme Court. Adam’s Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge preview, early Week 6 football betting trends, and Joe’s Everton vs. Chelsea Asian handicap pick. More: Register at PrimeSports.com Download the Prime Sports app Follow Prime Sports on Twitter/X Follow Prime Suspects on Twitter/X Follow Joe Brennan on Twitter/X Follow Adam Bjorn on Twitter/X You must be 21 or over to play on Prime Sports. Always bet responsibly and within your limits. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1 800 GAMBLER.

October 5, 2026Episode 15521 min

Ep. 152: Prime Suspects - October 5, 2026

Prime Suspects is back with Ep. 152, hosted by Matt Landes alongside Adam Bjorn and Joe Brennan Jr. Hear the guys discuss: NFL injuries, sportsbook modeling vs. human traders, and Adam’s narrow escape in Circa Survivor. MLB postseason storylines, the Phillies’ early exit, the Braves-Dodgers matchup, and the White Sox’s surprising run. The Spot Odds and Plannatech partnership, G2E takeaways, and the growing battle between prediction markets and traditional gaming. Early NFL and college football betting action, plus Joe’s MLB postseason betting angles and futures. More: Register at PrimeSports.com Download the Prime Sports app Follow Prime Sports on Twitter/X Follow Prime Suspects on Twitter/X Follow Joe Brennan on Twitter/X Follow Adam Bjorn on Twitter/X You must be 21 or over to play on Prime Sports. Always bet responsibly and within your limits. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1 800 GAMBLER.

September 29, 2026Episode 15433 min

Ep. 151: Prime Suspects - September 29, 2026

Prime Suspects is back with Ep. 151, hosted by Matt Landis alongside Adam Bjorn and Prime Sports co-founder Joe Brennan Jr. Hear the guys discuss: Backup quarterback performances, NFL results, and whether the gap between starters and backups is shrinking. Adam’s Circa Survivor strategy and early betting action for Week 4 of the NFL and Week 5 of college football. Sportsbook VIP programs, losing bettors, responsible gambling, and the roles of operators, regulators, and lawmakers. MLB postseason betting, Wild Card upset potential, the Phillies-Braves matchup, and World Series contenders. More: Register at PrimeSports.com Download the Prime Sports app Follow Prime Sports on Twitter/X Follow Prime Suspects on Twitter/X Follow Joe Brennan on Twitter/X Follow Adam Bjorn on Twitter/X You must be 21 or over to play on Prime Sports. Always bet responsibly and within your limits. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1 800 GAMBLER.

September 22, 2026Episode 15333 min

Ep. 150: Prime Suspects - September 22, 2026

Prime Suspects is back with Episode 150, hosted by Matt Landes and featuring Adam Bjorn and Joe Brennan Jr. Hear the guys discuss: The latest NFL, college football, MLB, and UFC betting results and the latest Survivor pool carnage. The impact of early-season quarterback injuries and whether the gap between starters and backups has narrowed across the NFL. New York’s record NFL Week 1 betting handle, the 2.8% hold, and how prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are impacting sportsbook volume and liquidity. Early NFL and college football action, the MLB playoff picture, and what to expect from the upcoming G2E conference amid its scheduling clash with SBC Summit Lisbon. More: Register at PrimeSports.com Download the Prime Sports app Follow Prime Sports on Twitter/X Follow Prime Suspects on Twitter/X Follow Joe Brennan on Twitter/X Follow Adam Bjorn on Twitter/X You must be 21 or over to play on Prime Sports. Always bet responsibly and within your limits. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1 800 GAMBLER.

September 16, 2026Episode 15230 min

Ep. 149: Prime Suspects - September 16, 2026

Prime Suspects is back with Ep. 149, hosted by Matt Landes and featuring Adam Bjorn. Hear the guys discuss: The 49ers-Rams matchup in Melbourne, Adam’s experience at the MCG, and Australia’s potential as an international NFL market. Week 1 results for Prime Sports and Betcris, Circa Survivor strategy, the Chargers’ early exit, and Adam’s approach to Week 2. The explosive growth of prediction markets, their impact on sportsbook volume, the influx of professional bettors and syndicates, and whether the current growth can be sustained. Key college football and NFL betting action, inefficient lines, sharp vs. recreational money, sportsbook risk management, and the importance of NFL key numbers. More: Register at PrimeSports.com Download the Prime Sports app Follow Prime Sports on Twitter/X Follow Prime Suspects on Twitter/X Follow Joe Brennan on Twitter/X Follow Adam Bjorn on Twitter/X You must be 21 or over to play on Prime Sports. Always bet responsibly and within your limits. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1 800 GAMBLER.

September 9, 2026Episode 15125 min

Ep. 148: Prime Suspects - September 9, 2026

Prime Suspects is back with Ep. 148, hosted by Matt Landes and featuring Adam Bjorn and Prime Sports co-founder Joe Brennan Jr. Hear the guys discuss: The latest results across the sports betting landscape, including a relatively quiet opening college football weekend, difficult results in baseball and tennis, and the NFL season finally arriving. Underdog's decision to scale back its daily fantasy sports product in several states to focus on prediction markets, and whether other operators could soon face similar choices. Kalshi's premature settlement of the Michigan-Western Michigan game, the reversal of $18.6 million in payouts, and why prediction markets need stronger settlement processes, redundancy, and more reliable data. The NFL season ahead, including the 49ers-Rams matchup in Melbourne, early-season betting opportunities, Circa Survivor strategy, and the guys' 2026 Super Bowl More: Register at PrimeSports.com Download the Prime Sports app Follow Prime Sports on Twitter/X Follow Prime Suspects on Twitter/X Follow Joe Brennan on Twitter/X Follow Adam Bjorn on Twitter/X You must be 21 or over to play on Prime Sports. Always bet responsibly and within your limits. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1 800 GAMBLER.

September 2, 2026Episode 15019 min

Ep. 147: Prime Suspects - September 2, 2026

Prime Suspects is back with Ep. 147, hosted by Matt Landes and featuring Joe Brennan Jr. and Adam Bjorn. Hear the guys discuss: The latest results across the sports betting landscape, including a difficult week for baseball, strong performances from MMA and the WNBA, and what the opening college football and US Open action meant for the books. NFL Week One market activity, the lack of major movement ahead of kickoff, and the return of football betting contests, survivor pools, and Australia's first-ever NFL regular season game in Melbourne. Why sports betting information is increasingly being monetized privately, along with the latest Ninth Circuit ruling on Kalshi, the growing circuit split over prediction markets, and why the hosts believe a final legal resolution could take longer than many expect. College football futures and Week One matchups, including the books' biggest conference and national championship exposures, Joe's interest in Notre Dame's future, and the guys' national championship picks for the season. More: Register at PrimeSports.com Download the Prime Sports app Follow Prime Sports on Twitter/X Follow Prime Suspects on Twitter/X Follow Joe Brennan on Twitter/X Follow Adam Bjorn on Twitter/X You must be 21 or over to play on Prime Sports. Always bet responsibly and within your limits. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1 800 GAMBLER.

August 26, 2026Episode 14933 min

Ep. 146: Prime Suspects - August 26, 2026

Prime Suspects is back with Ep. 146, hosted by Matt Landes and featuring Joe Brennan Jr. and Adam Bjorn. Hear the guys discuss: NFL preseason betting trends, including the debate around teasers, the impact of major line movement, and how injuries and late-breaking information can create opportunities across sportsbooks and prediction markets. Australia's proposed gambling advertising reforms, the growing challenge of competing with offshore operators, and why the hosts believe excessive advertising is contributing to backlash against the betting industry. The latest developments involving BetMGM, Kalshi, and Polymarket, including prediction market-style odds displays, major league and team partnerships, and the growing tension between traditional gaming stakeholders and emerging market platforms. The return of college football and the US Open, including lopsided opening-week matchups, the evolving college sports landscape, and how player injuries and live information can create new trading opportunities in tennis markets. More: Register at PrimeSports.com Download the Prime Sports app Follow Prime Sports on Twitter/X Follow Prime Suspects on Twitter/X Follow Joe Brennan on Twitter/X Follow Adam Bjorn on Twitter/X You must be 21 or over to play on Prime Sports. Always bet responsibly and within your limits. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1 800 GAMBLER.

August 19, 2026Episode 14828 min

Ep. 145: Prime Suspects - August 19, 2026

Prime Suspects is back with Ep. 145, hosted by Matt Landes and featuring Joe Brennan Jr. and Adam Bjorn. Hear the guys discuss: NFL preseason betting trends, including major line movements, the importance of betting numbers instead of teams, and how to identify value after significant market steam. Some of the week's biggest sports stories, including the reported $12.5 billion Lakers sale, a historic MLB debut, and the controversy surrounding sportsbooks offering betting markets on the Little League World Series. The latest developments involving Kalshi, Polymarket, and Smarkets, along with why banking and payment processing could become the biggest obstacle facing prediction markets. Early European soccer futures, growing global liquidity in sports markets, and why the hosts believe soccer could play a major role in the future growth of sports betting and prediction markets. More: Register at PrimeSports.com Download the Prime Sports app Follow Prime Sports on Twitter/X Follow Prime Suspects on Twitter/X Follow Joe Brennan on Twitter/X Follow Adam Bjorn on Twitter/X You must be 21 or over to play on Prime Sports. Always bet responsibly and within your limits. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1 800 GAMBLER.

August 10, 2026Episode 14731 min

Ep. 144: Prime Suspects - August 10, 2026

Prime Suspects is back with Ep. 144, hosted by Matt Landes and featuring Joe Brennan Jr. and Adam Bjorn. Hear the guys discuss: The challenges and lessons from Prime Sports’ expansion across Kentucky, New Jersey, and Ohio, including regulatory approvals, the share purchase, and the need to build customer liquidity. The biggest takeaways from BetBash 6, including the rise of prediction markets, the influx of younger traders, and opportunities in market making, arbitrage, and trading. Whether BetBash needs greater diversity among operators, regulators, legislators, and customers, and why bringing more perspectives into the betting ecosystem matters. Circa’s arrival in Arizona, Prime Sports’ approach to competition and customer education, and the guys’ thoughts on NFL preseason betting, Fernando Mendoza, and the many storylines they believe are mostly noise. More: Register at PrimeSports.com Download the Prime Sports app Follow Prime Sports on Twitter/X Follow Prime Suspects on Twitter/X Follow Joe Brennan on Twitter/X Follow Adam Bjorn on Twitter/X You must be 21 or over to play on Prime Sports. Always bet responsibly and within your limits. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1 800 GAMBLER.