What podcasts say about Nick Devor

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What Nick Devor has said on podcasts

29 statements · 9 positive · 16 negative · 4 neutral

on Prediction marketsPositiveNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Prediction markets are recording exceptionally high Sunday trading volumes.
“prediction markets have continued to just go absolutely crazy. We're seeing record trading volumes basically every Sunday.”
Listen at 2:28
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on Prediction marketsPositiveNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Prediction markets’ parlay-style contracts are driving their growth.
“prediction markets are going crazy because they have started offering and have continued to offer the equivalent of parlay bets.”
Listen at 3:01
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on Parlay betsNegativeNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Adding parlay legs lowers bettors’ winning odds and increases sportsbook profitability.
“with each leg that you add, your odds of winning go down, and the odds of the sportsbook taking your money go up.”
Listen at 3:58
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on Parlay betsPositiveNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Parlay bets are highly profitable for sportsbooks.
“So they're very profitable for the sportsbooks.”
Listen at 4:06
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on Prediction-market event contractsPositiveNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Prediction-market event contracts are legally available nationwide.
“because they're financial products, they're legal nationwide.”
Listen at 6:27
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on Prediction markets and sportsbooksNeutralNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Prediction markets and sportsbooks provide equivalent consumer experiences.
“from a consumer point of view it's the exact same product it's the exact same experience”
Listen at 7:30
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on Sportsbooks using prediction marketsPositiveNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Sportsbooks can use prediction markets to reach customers in states lacking legal sports betting.
“the sportsbooks realized that they can use prediction markets to sort of like unlock a bunch of new customers in states like Texas, California, a lot of Florida that don't have many legal sports betting options.”
Listen at 7:40
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on DraftKings and FanDuel prediction marketsPositiveNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
DraftKings and FanDuel offer prediction markets.
“DraftKings and FanDuel and all of them, they also have prediction markets.”
Listen at 7:59
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on Prediction-market sports contractsNeutralNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
The prediction-market sports-contract dispute will reach the Supreme Court.
“this is going to wind up at the Supreme Court.”
Listen at 9:29
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on Nationwide sports betting through financial contractsNegativeNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Congress did not intend financial contracts to create nationwide sports betting.
“the congressional intent was not for there to be nationwide sports betting through financial contracts.”
Listen at 10:39
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on Hockey-team performance ETFNeutralNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Investors can trade an ETF tied to hockey-team performance.
“I'm pretty sure that you can now trade. an ETF tied to the performance of hockey teams.”
Listen at 18:13
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on Sports bettors and sportsbook revenueNegativeNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Five percent of sports bettors generate over 80% of sportsbook profits and revenue.
“5% of sports bettors are responsible for more than 80% of all of the profit and revenue that... sportsbooks generate.”
Listen at 19:50
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on Vice industriesNegativeNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Addiction-driven revenue can cause vice industries to weaken consumer protections.
“this leads vice industries to tamp down on consumer protections”
Listen at 20:30
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on Online sportsbook wageringNegativeNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Online sportsbook wagering has begun tapering and plateauing.
“we are seeing a bit of a taper in like and a plateauing, I should say, in terms of total dollars wagered on online sportsbooks.”
Listen at 22:05
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on Digital sportsbook accounts among American men under 49NeutralNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Half of American men under 49 have digital sportsbook accounts.
“50% of American men under the age of 49 have an account. on a digital sports book.”
Listen at 22:24
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on Gambling legalizationPositiveNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Legalizing gambling increases state revenue without directly raising taxes.
“legalizing gambling is a great way to raise... state revenues and get more money into the coffers of a state without raising taxes.”
Listen at 23:06
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on Prediction marketsNegativeNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Federally regulated prediction markets do not pay state taxes.
“the prediction markets don't because they're federally regulated, so they don't pay state taxes.”
Listen at 23:27
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on National Council on Problem GamblingPositiveNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
The National Council on Problem Gambling is the largest nonprofit addressing gambling harm.
“This is the largest nonprofit dedicated to mitigating problem gambling, gambling addiction harm, advocating at... a federal level for more funding for gambling addiction”
Listen at 26:27
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on New Mexico problem-gambling helplineNegativeNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Rerouting New Mexico helpline calls caused delays and dropped calls for Navajo speakers.
“this led to a number of calls being dropped, a number of Navajo speakers not getting help in a timely manner”
Listen at 29:31
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on National Council on Problem GamblingNegativeNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Kalshi’s donation raised immediate conflict-of-interest concerns for the NCPG.
“Kalshi, the prediction market. So this raises a lot of red flags pretty much immediately.”
Listen at 32:04
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on National Council on Problem GamblingNegativeNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
The leading federal gambling-addiction advocacy organization is in complete disarray.
“The main organization that advocates at a federal level for there to be federal funding for gambling addiction and research, all of that stuff, they are in complete disarray.”
Listen at 35:11
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on National Council on Problem GamblingNegativeNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
The NCPG has been the primary organization coordinating responses to gambling addiction since the 1970s.
“this organization which for the past you know since the 70s has been the primary org um you know coordinating response to rising levels of gambling addiction is now um you know, in the wind, as it were.”
Listen at 35:52
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on SportsbookNegativeNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Online sports betting enables unusually frictionless gambling.
“the main way that people engage with gambling these days, online sports betting, is very frictionless.”
Listen at 37:35
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on Chasing gambling lossesPositiveNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Friends should intervene immediately when someone describes chasing gambling losses.
“If you have a friend who ever says to you, oh, I lost X amount of money, so I have to keep betting to win it back, you need to have a conversation with them right then and there.”
Listen at 38:35
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on Chasing gambling lossesNegativeNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Chasing losses strongly predicts gambling-related harm.
“That's one of the strongest predictors of gambling-related harm.”
Listen at 38:46
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on Gambling disorderNegativeNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
People with gambling disorder face a 20% lifetime suicide-attempt risk.
“If you have a gambling disorder, there's a 20% chance that you'll attempt suicide in your lifetime.”
Listen at 39:22
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on US federal gambling-addiction research fundingNegativeNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
The United States provides no federal funding for gambling-addiction research.
“there's no federal funding for gambling addiction research. None. Zero.”
Listen at 39:47
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on Responsible gambling messagingNegativeNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
The gambling industry’s responsible-gambling framing shifts accountability onto consumers.
“this idea of responsible gambling, that's been pushed a lot by the industry because you'll note that puts the onus on the consumer to be responsible rather than on the corporation that's selling the addictive product to do so in a more responsible or better way.”
Listen at 40:35
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor
on Addictive gambling behaviorNegativeNov 4, 2026· Better Offline
Consumers cannot reliably stop addictive gambling behavior through willpower alone.
“individual consumers have the power to stop themselves when they begin to experience addictive behaviors. It's just incorrect.”
Listen at 40:54
Open the episode · Gambling Is Eating The World w/ Nick Devor

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