Show Notes
Mark DeRosa, Zack White, and Rufus Peabody. The story a group of friends from Appalachian State that went on to team up with an econ grad from Yale. They started playing casino games and eventually would go on to bet the max at sports books all over Las Vegas. Follow Zack White on Twitter. Follow Mark DeRosa on Twitter. Follow Rufus Peabody on Twitter. Rufus's betting analytics startup: Unabated.
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