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Inside the Algorithms Sportsbooks Use to Track Bettors, Limit Winners, and Push Losers to Bet More
From The Joe Pomp Show by Joe Pompliano
February 4, 2026 · 14 min
About this episode The episode explores how sportsbooks analyze and influence bettor behavior to maximize profits.
Today's podcast provides a behind-the-scenes look at how sportsbooks profile bettors in real time, limit winners, and use data, psychology, and incentives to extract more money from losers.
People in this episode Host: Joe Pompliano
Topics covered sports betting bettor profiling data analysis psychology incentives gambling strategies
Keywords sportsbooks bettors winners losers data psychology gambling
Mentioned in this episode Organizations: sportsbooks
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