On The Record with Rick Horrow

4/11: The Soothsayer of Sports

Episode Summary

A decade ago, the thought of fantasy sports and sports wagering as an essential piece of the American sports landscape was unheard of. That is, with the exception of Lou Maione. This week we hear how he envisioned the current influence of fantasy and gaming well before his peers, and turned it into a content and data network that is broadcast online and in 150 homes across the country.

Episode Notes

A decade ago, the thought of fantasy sports and sports wagering as an essential piece of the American sports landscape was unheard of. That is, with the exception of Lou Maione. This week we hear how he envisioned the current influence of fantasy and gaming well before his peers, and turned it into a content and data network that is broadcast online and in 150 homes across the country.