Episodes

  • Revolutionizing Social Betting: Plucky's Vision with CEO Sebastian Lewis

    Revolutionizing Social Betting: Plucky's Vision with CEO Sebastian Lewis
    Jan 9 2025
    In this episode of Double Down with Breslo, host James Breslo engages in a compelling conversation with Sebastian Lewis, the innovative CEO of Plucky. As a serial entrepreneur with a track record of successful tech startups—including Mettrr, hoo, and YourBusinessNumber—Sebastian now ventures into the iGaming space with Plucky. Plucky is a cutting-edge digital platform that monetizes any event by adding new engagement layers to free-to-play games, such as Fantasy Football. It facilitates paid leagues and social sweepstakes, acting as an intermediary to manage deposits, payouts, and draws on any verifiable event—from major sports tournaments to local competitions. By bringing together social communities, families, and office settings, Plucky elevates group wagering and social sweepstakes into the 21st century, keeping players invested and offering more than just bragging rights. Under Sebastian's leadership, Plucky has garnered significant recognition, including being named EGR's 'Innovator of the Year 2024'. The platform has also secured strategic partnerships, such as its collaboration with Genius Sports to provide gamification partners with cash league capabilities. For those who prefer to watch the video version of this episode, please click here to be redirected to the CrossCheck Media channel on YouTube. Tune in to discover how Plucky is transforming the landscape of social betting and learn from Sebastian's entrepreneurial journey. Don't miss out on future episodes—subscribe to the CrossCheck Media channel on YouTube to stay informed: / @crosscheckmedia #Plucky #SebastianLewis #JamesBreslo #DoubleDownWithBreslo #SocialBetting #iGaming #FantasySports #PaidLeagues #SocialSweepstakes #FreeToPlayGames #EGRInnovatorOfTheYear #GeniusSportsPartnership #GroupWagering #DigitalPlatform #EntrepreneurInterview #BTT #CrossCheckMedia
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    29 mins
  • Unlocking Elite Performance: A Conversation with Evan Marks of M1 Performance Group

    Unlocking Elite Performance: A Conversation with Evan Marks of M1 Performance Group
    Jan 6 2025
    In this special episode of "Buy Hold Sell," host and CEO of CrossCheck Media, Todd M. Schoenberger, engages in a compelling discussion with Evan Marks, Founder of M1 Performance Group—a premier mental performance coaching firm dedicated to elevating the performance and well-being of high achievers. Evan shares his expertise in breaking down mental barriers faced by investors, hedge fund managers, and athletes. Drawing from his experiences as a Division I lacrosse player at the University of Pennsylvania and his work in the hedge fund space, he provides actionable advice on developing mental toughness, focus, and resilience. The conversation also delves into personalized coaching strategies, including advice for Baltimore Ravens' quarterback Lamar Jackson on achieving peak performance in pursuit of a Super Bowl trophy. Evan's approach mirrors the techniques popularized by performance coaches in both corporate and athletic arenas, emphasizing the importance of mental conditioning in high-pressure environments. Tune in to gain valuable insights into optimizing mental and emotional resilience, and learn how M1 Performance Group combines cutting-edge performance psychology with personalized coaching strategies to help clients thrive. For those who wish to view the video version of this interview, please click here to be redirected to the CrossCheck Media channel on YouTube. #BuyHoldSell #EvanMarks #M1PerformanceGroup #MentalPerformance #Coaching #Investing #AthleteMindset #LamarJackson #HedgeFunds #PerformancePsychology
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    46 mins
  • Fantasy Football Edge: Joe Marino's Picks for Trades, Plays & Sits

    Fantasy Football Edge: Joe Marino's Picks for Trades, Plays & Sits
    Nov 13 2024
    In this debut episode of The Fantasy Edge, Joe Marino, a seasoned NFL and fantasy sports analyst, dives into the latest insights to help you dominate your fantasy league. With expertise honed at The Draft Network, Joe shares detailed strategies on which NFL players to start, bench, and trade, covering top-performing quarterbacks, running backs, and wide receivers. From game-changing decisions on star players like Patrick Mahomes to sleeper picks that can transform your lineup, Joe’s analysis offers the edge fantasy football enthusiasts need. Tune in to learn how to maximize your roster's potential, optimize weekly plays, and anticipate market trends for strategic trades. For those who prefer to view the video version of this episode, please click here to be redirected to the CrossCheck Media channel on YouTube. 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more expert NFL fantasy advice and insights! 🔗 Stay Connected: Follow us on Twitter: @BizTalkTodayTV, @FantasyEdge_BTT Visit our website: www.BizTalkTodayTV.com 💥"The Fantasy Edge" is a CrossCheck Media production; Todd M. Schoenberger, Executive Producer; Dante Simonetta, Creative Producer; distributed by Biz Talk Today TV (BTT) Disclaimer: Joe Marino is known for his comprehensive and data-backed fantasy insights, especially helpful for making strategic trade and roster decisions​. This content is ideal for viewers looking to make informed decisions about NFL players each week, aligning with popular searches around fantasy football tips. #FantasyFootball #JoeMarino #NFLPlayerPicks #StartSitTrade #FantasyFootballAnalysis #NFLFantasyAdvice #BestQuarterbacks2024 #FantasyFootballStrategy #FantasyFootballRosterManagement #WideReceiversFantasyFootball #CrossCheckMedia #BTT
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    30 mins
  • Inside the Business of Sports Gambling: Top Stocks & Industry Insights with Jordan Bender

    Inside the Business of Sports Gambling: Top Stocks & Industry Insights with Jordan Bender
    Oct 19 2024
    In this eye-opening episode of Double Down with Breslo, host James Breslo sits down with Jordan Bender, Senior Equity Research Analyst at Citizens JMP, to explore the booming sports gambling and gaming industry. Jordan gives listeners an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at America’s most recognized sports betting companies, including DraftKings, BetMGM, Caesars Entertainment, ESPNBet, and Flutter. He also reveals his top stock pick and explains in detail why it’s a smart investment in today’s market. The conversation doesn’t stop there—James and Jordan dive into the future of fantasy sports, revenue projections, and discuss how Las Vegas continues to break revenue records despite the rise of online sports gambling. Whether you're a sports gambling enthusiast or an investor looking for insider tips, this episode is packed with valuable information. Tune in for expert insights and the latest trends in sports betting! 🎲📈 For those who prefer to watch the video version of this episode, please click here to be redirected to the CrossCheck Media channel on YouTube. And please remember to Subscribe. 💥"Double Down with Breslo" is a CrossCheck Media production, executive produced by Todd M. Schoenberger, and distributed by Biz Talk Today TV (BTT)💥 📡Social Connections: Twitter: @XCheckMedia, @BizTalkTodayTV, @TMSchoenberger, @DoubleDown_TV Instagram: @CrossCheckMedia #DoubleDownWithBreslo #SportsGambling #StockPicks #JordanBender #JamesBreslo #FantasySports #DraftKings #BetMGM #CaesarsEntertainment #ESPNBet #Flutter #SportsBetting #LasVegas #BTT #CrossCheckMedia
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    37 mins
  • Week 6 NFL Recap & Week 7 Betting Predictions: Breaking Down Big Trades & Penalty Controversies!

    Week 6 NFL Recap & Week 7 Betting Predictions: Breaking Down Big Trades & Penalty Controversies!
    Oct 16 2024
    In this exciting episode of Handicap Hustle, host James Breslo teams up with Las Vegas NFL betting legend Richard Frazier to recap the action-packed Week 6 and look ahead to Week 7! 🏈 Richard offers a shocking take on the unusually high number of penalties this season—wait until you hear his thoughts! Plus, the Davante Adams trade to the New York Jets is a game-changer, and Richard explains how it will shake up the betting lines for the Jets' future matchups, including this Sunday's clash with the Steelers. Ever wondered how Richard decides which games to bet on? He shares his ethical, no-nonsense approach, revealing why he passed on making Week 6 picks—a bold decision every NFL bettor should hear about! 🎯 Don’t miss this transparent and insightful episode from the most trusted NFL betting expert. And for Richard’s upcoming Week 7 picks, subscribe at HandicapHustle.Substack.com! For those who prefer to watch the video version of this episode, please click here to be directed to the CrossCheck Media Channel on YouTube. 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more expert financial advice and insights! 🔗 Stay Connected: Follow us on Twitter: @BizTalkTodayTV, @HandicapHustle Visit our website: www.BizTalkTodayTV.com 💥"Handicap Hustle" is a CrossCheck Media production, executive produced by Todd M. Schoenberger, and distributed by Biz Talk Today TV (BTT) #HandicapHustle, #NFLBetting, #RichardFrazier, #JamesBreslo, #Week6NFLRecap, #Week7Predictions, #DavanteAdamsTrade, #NewYorkJets, #PittsburghSteelers, #NFLPenalties, #NFLHandicapper, #BettingTips, #NFL2024Season, #SportsBetting, #Substack, #Subscribe, #BTT, #CrossCheckMedia
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    32 mins
  • Week 5 NFL Recap: Richard Frazier’s Thrilling Picks Breakdown & What's Next for Week 6!

    Week 5 NFL Recap: Richard Frazier’s Thrilling Picks Breakdown & What's Next for Week 6!
    Oct 9 2024
    In this Week 5 recap of Handicap Hustle, host James Breslo and legendary Las Vegas NFL handicapper Richard Frazier dive into the highs and lows of Richard’s latest betting picks. This week, Richard went 1-2, bringing his overall 2024 record to an impressive 9-5, staying at his historical 64% accuracy. 🏈 Richard's call on the Atlanta Falcons (-1.5) was spot on with a thrilling OT win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. However, the New York Jets (+3) and Cleveland Browns (+3.5) didn’t go as planned, with late-game drama and a tough loss to the Washington Commanders. Will Richard bounce back in Week 6? Tune in to find out! For exclusive access to Richard’s Week 6 picks, head to HandicapHustle.Substack.com and subscribe today! 📈💰 For those who prefer to watch the video version of this episode, please click here. 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more expert financial advice and insights! 🔗 Stay Connected: Follow us on Twitter: @BizTalkTodayTV, @HandicapHustle Visit our website: www.BizTalkTodayTV.com 💥"Handicap Hustle" is a CrossCheck Media production, executive produced by Todd M. Schoenberger, and distributed by Biz Talk Today TV (BTT) #HandicapHustle, #NFLBetting, #RichardFrazier, #Week5Recap, #JamesBreslo, #AtlantaFalcons, #NewYorkJets, #ClevelandBrowns, #TampaBayBuccaneers, #WashingtonCommanders, #NFLPicks, #FootballBetting, #Week5NFL, #NFLHandicapping, #SportsBettingTips, #BettingPicks, #NFL2024Season, #SubscribeHandicapHustle, #SubstackNFLPicks, #VegasBetting #btt #CrossCheckMedia
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    26 mins
  • Richard Frazier Goes 67% in Week One: NFL Picks Breakdown on Handicap Hustle

    Richard Frazier Goes 67% in Week One: NFL Picks Breakdown on Handicap Hustle
    Sep 12 2024
    In the debut episode of Handicap Hustle, legendary Las Vegas sports handicapper Richard Frazier delivers big with a 67% success rate on his Week One NFL picks! Join host James Breslo as they dive deep into Richard's strategic process, revealing how he nailed the Cowboys (+2.5) over the Browns and Chargers (-3) over the Raiders, and break down what went wrong with his Panthers (+4) pick against the Saints. Frazier’s rare transparency and unique insight into the world of professional sports handicapping make this a must-watch for any serious bettor. Want more of Richard’s winning picks? Sign up for the Handicap Hustle newsletter on Substack for only $79.99 to get his expert selections for the next four weeks! To watch the video version of this episode, please click here. 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more expert financial advice and insights! 🔗 Stay Connected: Follow us on Twitter: @BizTalkTodayTV, @HandicapHustle Visit our website: www.BizTalkTodayTV.com 💥"Handicap Hustle" is a CrossCheck Media production, executive produced by Todd M. Schoenberger, and distributed by Biz Talk Today TV (BTT)💥 #RichardFrazier #HandicapHustle #NFLWeekOne #NFLPicks #NFLBetting #SportsBetting #CowboysVsBrowns #ChargersVsRaiders #PanthersVsSaints #WeekTwoPicks #SportsHandicapper #LasVegasHandicapper #JamesBreslo #NFLBettingSuccess #Substack #WinningNFLPicks #BTT #CrossCheck Media Handicap Hustle, Richard Frazier NFL picks, James Breslo, Week One NFL betting success, NFL picks analysis, NFL betting predictions, sports handicapping tips, Cowboys vs Browns pick, Chargers vs Raiders pick, Panthers vs Saints pick, sports betting newsletter, NFL betting strategy, Richard Frazier Week Two picks, NFL professional handicapper, Las Vegas sports handicapper, Substack NFL picks, Handicap Hustle subscription
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    35 mins
  • Interview with Dylan Jovine: U.S. Debt Crisis, A.I. Sector Insights, and Biotech Investment Picks

    Interview with Dylan Jovine: U.S. Debt Crisis, A.I. Sector Insights, and Biotech Investment Picks
    Aug 11 2024
    📈📊 Join Jordan Kimmel on this episode of "WealthWise" for an enlightening one-on-one interview with Dylan Jovine, the highly opinionated Founder of 'Behind the Markets.' Dylan provides a deep dive into the concerning U.S. debt crisis and its potential impact on the economy and markets. He also breaks down the second wave of A.I. and shares a must-hear prognostication for investors. As a biotechnology expert, Dylan reveals his top biotech picks to consider for your investment portfolio. To conclude the show, Dylan offers a highly valuable 'Stocks to Watch' list, highlighting companies you won't want to miss. Tune in for expert insights and actionable advice that can shape your investment strategy. 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more expert financial advice and insights! For those who prefer to view the video version of this episode, please click here: Dylan Jovine on WealthWise with Jordan Kimmel 🔗 Stay Connected: Follow us on Twitter: @WealthWise_BTT, @ProInvInsights Visit our website: www.BizTalkTodayTV.com 💥"WealthWise with Jordan Kimmel" is a CrossCheck Media production, executive produced by Todd M. Schoenberger, and distributed by Biz Talk Today TV (BTT)💥 #DylanJovine #BehindTheMarkets #USDebtCrisis #EconomicImpact #MarketAnalysis #AISectorInsights #BiotechnologyInvestments #BiotechStocks #StocksToWatch #InvestmentPortfolio #InvestmentAdvice #WealthWise #JordanKimmel #WallStreetResearch #IndependentResearch #StockMarket #FinancialAdvice #MarketPredictions #InvestingTips #BTT #CrossCheckMedia #toddmschoenberger SEO Keywords: Dylan Jovine interview, Behind the Markets, U.S. debt crisis, Economic impact, Market analysis, A.I. sector insights, Biotechnology investments, Top biotech stocks, Stocks to watch, Investment advice, WealthWise with Jordan Kimmel, Wall Street research, Independent research firm, Stock market predictions, BTT, CrossCheck Media, Todd M Schoenberger, ProInvestor Insights Newsletter
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    26 mins