Kayuun On the Winter Royale Meltdown, Washington Justice Assistant GM Kate Mitchell, and Jimmy's Rig - Cheddar Sports 12/13/18
Epic's first ever open tournament turned out to be a major failure as a surprise patch introduced the Infinity Blade, changing the build and shoot game into a hack and slash. Ghost Gaming's Kayuun joins us to talk about Epic's patching philosophy and what they need to do going forward - like getting rid of those dang planes.
Then, Washington Justice assistant General Manager Kate Mitchell joins us to explain how she's trying to build a sustainable team for the future, and Amanda Stevens gives us her predictions for Capcom Cup 2018. Finally, StackUp Director of Veteran Services Dave Crouse tells us how his organization is using game to foster hope in veterans.
All-Pro Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman Ronnie Stanley joins Cheddar News to discuss launching The Ronnie Stanley Foundation, whose mission is to improve the quality of life for rescue dogs, provide training that cultivates therapeutic properties, and match each rescue with an individual who has faced a challenge in life such as a chronic illness or emotional trauma.
Jill and Carlo cover the latest with the infrastructure bill, the growing state rebellion over boosters, Trump's dereliction of duty on the pandemic, Taylor Swift's reign of cultural domination and more.
Earlier this week, New York's gaming commission approved nine mobile sports platforms to operate in the market, but each respective sportsbooks' revenue will be taxed at 51%, tied for the steepest rate in the country. Eben Novy-Williams, sports business reporter for Sportico, joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell where he breaks down the challenge sportsbooks face to be profitable in the region.
One NFL team says it is using data to help it win off the field. The Seattle Seahawks say they want to be a source of inspiration for other organizations that want to reap the rewards of a data-driven culture and aim to show the unlikely role data can play in professional sports operations. Seattle Seahawks Director of Business Strategy and Analytics Paimon Jaberi joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell to discuss.
Mark Drumheller, Betting Analyst for the Sharp App, tells viewers who to back in a pair of key college football matchups and shares who to put your Heisman bets in for before it's too late.
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Martin Weiss, Extra Points Podcast Network Host and Gambling Personality, provides his betting insight on what to expect for the remainder of the NFL season and doles out some NFL Mid-Season Awards.
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BetMGM host Olivia Harlan Dekker joins Cheddar Bets to break down a week with massive implications for the AFC Playoff picture. Plus: the debut of Olivia's Weekend Portfolio.
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A jam-packed Freitag pod with Carlo and Baker: new Covid hotspots, Kyle Rittenhouse trial, Belarus making trouble for Europe, red-hot housing market, and how to manage a PR crisis the right way.
Olivia Harlan Dekker provides her winning picks for top games surrounding AFC playoff contenders, Martin Weiss provides his betting insight on what to expect for the remainder of the NFL season, and Mark Drumheller tells viewers who to back in a pair of key college football matchups.
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