Jon Price (born September 28, 1973) is an American sports gambler, adviser, entrepreneur, and radio personality. He placed multiple high-stake sports picks and has been named by The Comeback as "one of the Top 10 Most Influential People in the Sports Betting World."
Life and career
Price comes from a middle-class family in the Northeast and started to publicly sell tips and picks to the public in 2013 via his sports information traders brand.
Publications
Price has been featured in a number of publications and nationally syndicated radio shows throughout his career at Sports Information Traders.
Forbes Magazine
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did a feature on him and his knowledge of
Super Bowl
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Prop Bets. He's also been featured on
KNBR KNBR may refer to:
* KNBR (AM), a radio station (680 AM) licensed to serve San Francisco, California, United States
* KNBR-FM
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in
San Francisco
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,
ESPN Radio
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,
CBS Sports Radio
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, and
Westwood One
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with
Zach Gelb
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Career
Gelb attended Temple University where he was sports director for the student radio sta ...
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and The Gary & Larry Show.
Price has drawn notoriety for the manner in which he conducts his business.
During the 2015-16 College Football Bowl Season, Inc. Magazine did a feature on Price and his strategies for wagering on sports successfully, particularly in Bowl Games.
Notable Wagers
Price has been rumored to have the largest bet on the
Kansas City Chiefs
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The tea ...
when they won the
Super Bowl in 2019.
See also
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Sports betting
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*
Haralabos Voulgaris
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Billy Walters
References
External links
Sports Information Traders Retrieved August 19, 2022.
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1973 births
American gamblers
Living people
American sports businesspeople