On this episode of the Business of Betting Podcast, Jason returns for another Office Hours session, where he answers listener questions about the betting industry, regulation, funding strategy, and more.   Hear him discuss:02:00 – What Jason thinks about Illinois' new per-bet tax and FanDuel's surcharge from the perspectives of lawmakers, operators, and consumers05:40 – Why the SBC America’s Conference was buzzing about prediction markets and federal regulatory potential07:49 – What Jason learned from raising $30M — and how he'd approach a $50M round today10:45 – Whether Twitter and Polymarket’s partnership is a gimmicky hook or has real value12:10 – Jason’s blunt take on Elon Musk, Doge, Trump, and what it says about the U.S. political and fiscal direction   ⚡️ Follow BoB on Twitter/X ⚡️ Watch BoB on Youtube ⚡️ Follow Jason on Twitter/X   ⚡️ Apply to be a guest here   --- This podcast is presented by Optimove, the #1 CRM Marketing solution for the iGaming industry. Since 2012, Optimove has served iGaming Operators from startups to industry leaders. Today, 4 out of the Top 5 US Operators Personalize Player Experiences with Optimove. iGaming operators know their growth journey begins and continues with Optimove, the #1 CRM Marketing solution for the iGaming industry.