Sports Betting Consulting

Helping Sports Organizations Build Smarter Betting Strategies

Nearly three decades of sports media experience applied to sports betting strategy, content, broadcast integration, product development and partnerships.

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How I Can Help

I work with media companies, leagues, networks, data companies and sports organizations that want to build, improve or expand their sports betting operations.

šŸ“ˆ Betting Strategy & Leadership

Develop an organization's sports betting strategy, identify opportunities, establish priorities and turn the strategy into an executable roadmap.

šŸ“ Content & Editorial Strategy

Build betting content operations, editorial calendars, programming, workflows, standards and audience strategies across platforms.

šŸ“ŗ Broadcast & Talent Integration

Develop natural, useful ways to incorporate odds, betting information and data into broadcasts while helping talent communicate betting concepts effectively.

šŸ¤ Partnerships & Activation

Help maximize sportsbook, media and data partnerships through content integrations, activations and strategies that create value beyond traditional sponsorship.

šŸ’» Product & Digital Strategy

Advise on betting-focused digital experiences, data products, tools and features designed to improve engagement and usefulness for sports fans.

šŸ“Š Data & Insights Strategy

Turn betting data, statistics and market information into compelling content, actionable insights and differentiated audience experiences.

Experience

Experience From Every Side of the Sports Betting Business

For nearly three decades, David Bearman has worked at the intersection of sports media, data, content and audience strategy. His experience includes 18 years at ESPN, where he worked in Stats & Information and later helped build and oversee ESPN's sports betting content operation. As Chief Content Officer at Pro Football Network, he led the company's editorial operation and created its Stats & Insights team. Today, through Betting with Bearman, LLC, he works with sports media and technology companies on betting strategy, content, analytics and audience engagement.

šŸ“ŗ 18 Years at ESPN

Experience across Stats & Information and sports betting content leadership, helping build ESPN's betting coverage and strategy.

šŸ’¼ Executive Leadership

Former Chief Content Officer at Pro Football Network, overseeing editorial operations and building a dedicated Stats & Insights team.

šŸ“ˆ Industry Consulting

Advising sports media and technology companies across betting strategy, content, data, broadcast and digital initiatives.

šŸŽ“ University of Florida

Instructor teaching university courses focused on sports betting, fantasy sports and careers across both industries.

Who I Work With

Sports Betting Expertise for Organizations Across the Industry

Every organization approaches sports betting from a different starting point. I work with companies at every stage — from building an initial strategy to improving and expanding an established betting operation.

šŸ“ŗ Media Companies & Networks

Building betting content, programming, broadcast integrations and audience strategies across platforms.

šŸŸļø Leagues & Sports Organizations

Developing betting strategies that balance fan engagement, partnerships, media opportunities and responsible integration.

šŸ“ˆ Sportsbooks & Betting Companies

Content strategy, media positioning, talent, audience development and partnership activation.

šŸ’» Data, Technology & Emerging Sports Companies

Turning data, products and betting information into useful fan experiences and differentiated content.

Flexible engagements: Projects can range from focused strategic initiatives to ongoing advisory and fractional leadership roles.
Let's Work Together

Build the Right Sports Betting Strategy for Your Organization

Whether you're launching a sports betting initiative, expanding an existing operation or looking for experienced leadership to help determine what's next, let's talk.

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