Bet The Process

Jeff Ma and Rufus Peabody talk sports betting

How Did Rufus Do on the Election: the Aftermath with Matthew Davidow

This week on Bet the Process, Matthew Davidow joins Jeff as co-host to share his thoughts on the election and college football, including the recent playoff rankings. Rufus then joins as a guest and discusses his election betting results.

11-06
01:14:34

Rufus and Jeff Discuss Elections, Beating SGP’s and Answer Questions

This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus go guest-less and dive into more election modeling and SGPs, as well as some college football picks and Survivor League.

10-30
57:37

Definitive Election Modeling Episode

This week on Bet the Process, things get political with Dan Rosenheck, the Data Editor at the Economist. Topics discussed include potential betting opportunities for the election, the reliability of prediction models, and recent shifts in polling data. Jeff and Rufus also give college football picks.

10-23
58:10

Settling the Shanahan Debate Once and For All

This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus discuss sports betting industry events and their recent Survivor pool. Robert Greer then joins to chat with Jeff about NFL analytics, how his background in tech helps model NFL games, and his analysis of coaching performance, specifically of Kyle Shanahan.

10-10
01:02:05

Beating Same Game Parlays with Judah Fortgang

This week on Bet the Process, Judah Fortgang joins to discuss his journey into data science and betting, focusing on game scripts, team tendencies, and the importance of certain positions in football. Rufus and Jeff also chat NFL Survivor Pool.

10-03
58:47

Kevin Cole Joins to Talk Lack of Offense in the NFL

This week on Bet the Process, another Kevin is back to chat football. This time, it’s Kevin Cole, and topics discussed include paradigm shifts in the NFL and the differences between soccer and football analytics. Jeff and Rufus also share their recent experiences with the NFL Survivor League.

09-25
01:00:32

ESPN’s Bill Connelly Talks CFB with Rufus and Jeff

This week on Bet the Process, Bill Connolly returns to discuss the beginning of college football season. Topics include the challenges of interpreting early season rankings, the impact of new coaches on team performance, and the potential for underdog teams to make a splash in the playoffs.

09-18
57:05

Kevin Clark Joins Rufus and Jeff and Talks Best NFL Processes

This week on Bet the Process, fellow sports podcaster Kevin Clark is back to chat all things NFL. Jeff and Rufus also recap their Vegas trip, survivor strategies and college football.

09-12
01:03:34

BTP Vegas Trip, Week 1 NFL Survivor, Betting Angles and Jokes

This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus go guest-less and chat their upcoming Vegas trip, potential improvements for the PGA Tour, Massey-Peabody college football ratings, and their picks for the NFL season. Sponsored by Splash Sports play our survivor pool at splashsports.com/btp

09-05
51:15

Bud Elliott joins Rufus and Jeff to talk college football and week 1 picks

This week on Bet the Process, Bud Elliott is back to talk the beginning of college football season, including the transfer portal, the selection process for the playoffs, and overrated/underrated teams.

08-29
51:18

Circa’s Jeffrey Benson joins Rufus and Jeff

This week on Bet the Process, Jeffrey Benson from Circa joins to chat the future of the industry, the Champions Dinner for winners of Circa’s annual contests, and the probability of an undefeated college team this year.

08-23
01:04:15

Nate Silver Joins to Talk About His New Book

This week on Bet the Process, Nate Silver joins to discuss his new book, On The Edge: The Art of Risking Everything, including the growing sophistication of prediction markets, and the crossover between sports betting and venture capital. Jeff and Rufus also discuss the upcoming football season.

08-16
55:58

Isaac Rose Berman Joins Rufus and Jeff from Bet Bash

This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus welcome Isaac Rose-Berman, a pro bettor who bets on tennis. They discuss the current Bet Bash in Vegas, the presidential election, and introducing gambling to children in a responsible manner.

08-09
53:35

The Return of Elihu Feustel to Discuss His New Book

This week on Bet the Process, Elihu Feustel joins to talk his new book Beyond The Odds, including improving betting strategies and balancing personal freedom and societal well-being in regards to gambling. Jeff also pitches a Calcutta format for the upcoming FedEx Cup.

07-31
01:12:26

Saramek aka Will Talks Open Championsip with Rufus amd Jeff

This week on Bet the Process, annual guest Will joins to chat his journey from soccer to golf, organizational philosophy, the impact of generative AI tools on daily fantasy sports, and their picks for the upcoming Splash Sports contest. Go to splashsports.com/btp

07-17
57:14

Matt Trenhaile Joins Bet the Process

This week on Bet the Process, Matthew Trenhaile (@Matthew_Trench on X) joins to take the record for longest BTP episode yet. Matthew is a betting expert and former bookmaker who shares his opinions on a wide range of topics, including market making, the US presidential election, risk management by very successful bettors, and much more.

07-10
02:06:39

Rufus and Jeff Get Political with Dan Rosenheck of the Economist

This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus welcome Dan Rosenheck, the editor of the Economist’s data team, to talk election forecasting and how Dan has built his model, including political polarization and past polling errors. They also compare pro golfers to wines.

06-27
01:17:30

Rufus Discusses Losing $300k on DeChambeau Winning US Open

This week on Bet the Process, Rufus breaks down his process for betting against Bryson DeChambeau in the U.S. Open (spoiler alert: Bryson DeChambeau won) and Jeff and Rufus recap the Calcutta

06-20
49:20

PGA Tour Pro Michael Kim Joins Rufus and Jeff | Sponsored by Splash Sports

This week on Bet the Process, pro golfer Michael Kim joins and chats how he preps for major tournaments, his favorite courses, and how he overcame setbacks in his game. Also, Jeff and Rufus share their picks for Splash Sports US Open Tiers contest. Splashsports.com/btp

06-12
58:31

ESPN’s Kevin Pelton Joins to Talk NBA Finals

This week on Bet the Process, NBA analyst Kevin Pelton joins to chat the Finals, including strategies for each team and the chances of the MVP coming from the losing team. Jeff and Rufus also discuss recent sports betting scandals.

06-05
53:56

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