PointsBet’s former Head of Trading Jay Croucher has joined NBC Sports as a full-time betting analyst
PointsBet’s former Head of Trading Jay Croucher has joined NBC Sports as a full-time betting analyst.
In his unexampled role, Croucher will tender advice on “all things sports betting” as NBC leans further into wagering-focused content.
The PointsBet veteran soldier will seem across several shows, having this hebdomad made his functionary debut as co-host of “Bet the Edge,” a day-by-day sports betting podcast.
Croucher testament also dish up as co-host of “Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Gospel According to Matthew Berry” and “Fantasy Football Pregame with St. Matthew the Apostle Berry,” both uncommitted on Peacock, NBC’s streaming platform.
In improver to these roles, Croucher testament give rise written mental object for the NBC Sports EDGE website and societal media channels.
“NBC has been the leader in innovating with betting content integrations on US television, so when the opportunity arose to get together the team, it was an sluttish choice,” Croucher said.
“Sports betting is my language. I trust that it enhances our discernment of the sports we enjoy and will keep to produce and add another compelling layer to sports broadcasts, and I can’t hold off to be a part of that crosswise NBC’s platforms.”
This fitting makes lasting a role Croucher has previously occupied inwards an ad-hoc capacity.
He has go a familiar spirit face on NBC Sports EDGE shows, making steady appearances as part of NBC Sports’ strategic partnership with PointsBet.
Sam Flood, NBC Sports Executive Producer, said: “We’re excited to add an analyst with Jay’s credentials as a former chief trader of a sportsbook.
“His linear perspective in breaking downwardly betting lines testament help us evidence the story of each game from a unique angle.”