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Ep. 10: Daniel Kustelski, Chalkline
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Ep. 10: Daniel Kustelski, Chalkline

The Betting Startups Podcast

January 26, 202229m 52s

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Show Notes

Ep. 10 introduces you to Daniel Kustelski, co-founder and CEO of Chalkline, the leading independent provider of free play and real money games for operators and media companies

Hear Dan discuss:

  • How the experience of founding and operating an online sportsbook in South Africa gave him the insights that led to Chalkline

  • Why Chalkline is focused on developing sports betting products that help drive the "education and acclimation" of the US market
     
  • The importance of tapping into local fan bases to help convert sports fans into sports bettors in the US market

  • How the process of raising a $2.7 million Series A highlighted the importance of working with investors that understand the unit economics of the sports betting business 

  • What has been the most surprising thing about the US regulated market that he didn't expect before PASPA was repealed

Learn More:

➡️  Chalkline website

➡️  Daniel Kustelski Linkedin

 

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