Betting USA Fireside Chat: Responsible Gaming in the Age of Barstool Sports

Betting USA Fireside Chat: Responsible Gaming In The Age Of Barstool Sports

BySteve RuddockUpdatedSeptember 15, 2020 

A conversation on the impact of Barstool Sport’s entry into the US sports betting space with responsible gaming advocate Jamie Salsburg.

The impending launch of the Barstool Sports Betting app is one of the most anticipated launches in the short history of US sports betting. Some people are interested in seeing the finished product and how it compares to existing US sports betting apps. Others are diehard Barstool Sports fans that have been waiting for the launch. And still, others are Barstool critics who are hoping for the app or the company to fall on its face.

Needless to say, the company is extremely polarizing, evidenced by a recent debate on Twitter over the responsible gaming messaging of its long-running sports betting show, Barstool Sports Advisors, that can best be described as an over-the-top version of standard “experts picks” shows.

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