AK Bets Podcast

AK Bets Podcast

AK Bets are the new kids on the block in UK & Irish bookmaking. Fed up with the direction bookmaking was heading AK Bets founder Anthony Kaminskas decided to set up his own betting website which built upon the foundations laid down by the AK Bets brand On-Course at Irish racetracks. The AK Bets Podcasts feature discussions on a wide range of sports from industry experts and sports betting gurus to ensure that you, the listener, is fully informed on major events coming up in the sporting calendar. If you like a bet or just want to learn more about the highs and lows of bookmaking this is the podcast for you. Looking for an exciting new bookmaker to place your bets with take a look at AKBets.bet or Download the App now.

Episodes

December 15, 2025 80 mins

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 This weeks Racing Room podcast features: 

Intro: The Hunt Family Fund & Redwood Queen (0-3mins)
Weekend Racing Review (3-9mins)
Epsom: Big Changes Made for 2026 (9-16mins)
Racecourses Weighing Rooms: Strike? (16-26mins)
Lord Allen's 5 C's & Kempton Closure Talk (26-41mins)
William Hill: Budget Fallout (41-49mins)
Minimum Bet Laws: Pros & Cons (49-60mins)
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This weeks Racing Room podcast features: 

  • Intro: AK Bets Advertorial!  Pitches & Apple Pay (0-6mins)
  • Weekend Racing Review (6-9mins)
  • The Tony Bloom Court Case (9-25mins)
  • Alice Haynes Quits Training (25-37mins)
  • Betfred Fined £825k for SR & AML Failures (37-44mins)
  • £500 Fine for Thirsk Clerk of the Course (44-49mins)
  • Wrong Horse Issues In Ireland (49-54mins)
  • Bet365, Toby Young & PEPs (54-60mins)
  • Corporate Pitches...
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November 28, 2025 79 mins

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This weeks Racing Room podcast features: 

  • Intro: Silent Auction for John Hunt & Family (0-2mins)
  • The Budget: Winners & Losers (6-23mins)
  • The Budget: Questions & Answers (23-62mins)
  • Sunderland Dog Track: Traps Debacle (62-64mins)
  • Warned Off: John Higgins & Dylan Kitts (66-67mins)
  • Suspension & Fine: Tickle Not Laughing (67-68mins)
  • Your Questions Answered (68mins-End)

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November 24, 2025 77 mins

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This weeks Racing Room podcast features: 

  • Intro: Budget Day, Red Trousers & Pitch For Sale (0-8mins)
  • Weekend Racing Review (8-18mins)
  • Julie Harrington: Don't Forget The Pension (18-25mins)
  • Racing Digital: £5.9m Spent.  On What? (25-31mins)
  • Jockey Club: Two Stories In The News (31-33mins)
  • Friday Night Live: ARC, ITV & Mixed Messaging (33-42mins)
  • The Racing League: Dead Or Alive?  Dead (41-44mins)
  • ITV & Dan...
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November 17, 2025 71 mins

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This weeks Racing Room podcast features: 

  • Intro: Sporting Drama & Safer Gambling Week (0-3mins)
  • Weekend Racing Review: An Interesting Stewards Report (3-9mins)
  • Guardian Story: UKGC Investigates Paperwork Blunder (9-15mins)
  • Financial Times Story: Better News for the High Street (15-23mins)
  • Lobbying Story: Sam Coates, Tim Allan & The BHA (23-28mins)
  • More Lobbying: Horse Racing & Bookmakers (28-38mins)
  • BHA State...
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November 10, 2025 81 mins

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This weeks Racing Room podcast features: 


  • Intro & The Racing Blogger (0-7mins)
  • Weekend Racing Review (7-10mins)
  • Harry's Article On Frozen Bank Accounts (10-21mins)
  • Racing Post: News, Clickbait Or Both (21-38mins)
  • Robert Winston Exits Bahrain (38-40mins)
  • The Luke Comer Case (40-42mins)
  • Praise For Kia! (42-46mins)
  • Podcast Favourite Ann Duffield Set To Retire (46-48mins)
  • Draft Kings & Prediction Markets (48-...
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November 3, 2025 77 mins

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This weeks Racing Room podcast features: 


  • Intro & Racing Review: Breeders' Cup (1-11mins)
  • Frankie Retires Again - In February (11-24mins)
  • Racing Post: Richie Killoran Article (24-28mins)
  • UK Racing Betting Turnover: Down Again (28-37mins)
  • Sunday Morning Live: BBC Gambling Debate (37-48mins)
  • IHRB Hearing: Charles & Philip Byrnes (48-49mins)
  • Tote Betting: Returning To Bangor & Chester (49-50mins)
  • More J...
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October 27, 2025 82 mins

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This weeks Racing Room podcast features: 


  • The Account Closure (0-29mins)
  • Weekend Racing Review (29-38mins)
  • Unibet's £10m Fine (38-46mins)
  • A Tale Of Two Haggas' (46-52mins)
  • Foal Crops Down Again (52-55mins)
  • US Illegal Gambling Crackdown (55-62mins)
  • VBet No Longer Offer UK/IRE Horse Racing (62-64mins)
  • US Class Action Betting Story (64-66mins)
  • Your Questions Answered (66mins-End)

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October 20, 2025 70 mins

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This weeks Racing Room podcast features: 


  • Intro: Ronan Returns & Champions Full Gallop (0-13mins)
  • Weekend Racing Review (13-20mins)
  • Betting Shop Closures: End Of Days Approaches (20-35mins)
  • Cheltenham Changes: Actual & Proposed (35-43mins)
  • Melbourne Cup Scans (43-47mins)
  • Racing's Dragons Den: Why Show Up? (47-49mins)
  • Luck On Sunday: William Haggas v Oisin Murphy (49-53mins)
  • Your Questions Answered (53min...
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October 13, 2025 84 mins

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This weeks Racing Room podcast features: 


  • Intro: A High Profile Arrest, Graham Lee & The Going Is Good (0-11mins)
  • Weekend Racing Review: Chepstow Issues (11-26mins)
  • Spending @ Tattersalls: Should Racing Get A Cut? (26-34mins)
  • What Can The UK & Ireland Learn From Longchamp (34-39mins)
  • Ben Keith: Should Under 18s Be Able To Learn The Ropes? (39-44mins)
  • Betfair Sued For £1.5m: Harry Gives His Thoughts (44-55mi...
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October 6, 2025 73 mins

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This weeks Racing Room podcast features: 

  • Intro: Brian Arnold, Lewis Moody & The Moosh (0-7mins)
  • Weekend Racing Review: Longchamp (7-13mins)
  • ITV Racing: New Deal Signed Till 2030 (13-16mins)
  • Champions Full Gallop: 17th October (16-24mins)
  • Britbet: Replacing The Tote @ 19 Tracks (24-26mins)
  • The Guardian: Ambulance Chaser Update (26-33mins)
  • Cheltenham: Positive Irish Discrimination (33-35mins)
  • Is Racing A Closed Shop? (...
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September 29, 2025 69 mins

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This week's Racing Room podcast features: 


  • Intro: Ryder Cup & Listowel Stories (0-6mins)
  • Weekend Racing Review: Poker Bad Beat (6-14mins)
  • Cheltenham: 'Improvements' (14-21mins)
  • BHA: NH Starts - A Recipe For Disaster (21-39mins)
  • BHA: Headhunters Appointed (39-41mins)
  • BHA: New Environmental Policy (41-42mins)
  • Racing Tax: Approaching The Precipice (42-52mins)
  • Your Questions Answered (52mins-End)

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September 22, 2025 78 mins

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This week's Racing Room podcast features: 


  • Intro: Betting Shop Stories, AK Bets Early Prices, Listowel, Veitch & Savill (0-12mins)
  • Weekend Racing Review: Fighting At The Irish Greyhound Derby (12-17mins)
  • Hillsinners:  Not That John Higgins Puts His Cue Back In The Rack (17-30mins)
  • BHA's National Hunt Programme Changes: Deckchairs & Icebergs (30-37mins)
  • UKGC Black Market Report: The Problem Gambli...
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September 15, 2025 77 mins

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This week's Racing Room podcast features: 


  • Intro: AK Bets Early Price Trial & Jason Weaver Comments (0-9mins)
  • Weekend Racing Review (9-18mins)
  • Kia: Explosive Racing TV Interview (18-24mins)
  • Racing 'Strike': The Westminster Fall-Out (24-35mins)
  • Billionaire John Caldwell: Tax Punting & Carbs (35-40mins)
  • Race Fixing: 42-Year Old Manc Arrested (40-43mins)
  • Apprentice Loses Appeal: Racing Stuck In T...
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September 8, 2025 88 mins

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This week's Racing Room podcast features: 


  • Intro: Laytown, McIlroy, Alcaraz & ChesterBet (0-8mins)
  • Weekend Racing Review: On & Off The Track (8-16mins)
  • Racing Strike: Will Anyone Notice Or Care (16-22mins)
  • Trainer Battle: O'Brien v Gosden (22-27mins)
  • Best UK Trainer: Bluebloods & Plebs (27-35mins)
  • Flutter Say No: Full Gallop 3 & DP Cup (35-46mins)
  • Charges Brought: Hillsin Case (46-48mins)
  • Pr...
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September 1, 2025 65 mins

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This week's Racing Room podcast features: 


  • New Starters: Lord Allen, Sir Philip Davies & AK (0-3mins)
  • Weekend Racing Review (3-8mins)
  • Kenny Alexander & The Entain Eleven (8-14mins)
  • Kia Joorabchian: Apollo 10.25 Per Cent (14-23mins)
  • Thurles Is Back (23-25mins)
  • The Kubler's Are Off to Bahrain (25-29mins)
  • Chester Profits Halved (29-34mins)
  • Whip Bans: More Winners Punished (34-38mins)
  • Dan Carden MP &...
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August 25, 2025 70 mins

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This week's Racing Room podcast features: 


  • The Racing Room Go To York & Oisin's Book (0-3mins)
  • York Racing Review (3-10mins)
  • Oli Bell Interviews Calfreezy (10-16mins)
  • Ralph Beckett: Bizarre Attack On Bookmakers (16-29mins)
  • Patrick Neville: Bankrupt In More Way Than One (29-34mins)
  • Five Jockeys Banned for 10 Days @ Windsor (34-38mins)
  • The Secret Drawer: Civil Proceedings Initiated (38-42mins)
  • 1-Year Ban ...
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This week's Racing Room podcast features: 


  • We're Off To York (0-3mins)
  • Weekend Racing Review (3-6mins)
  • Betting Tax: Horse Racing To Strike On 10th September (6-26mins)
  • Betting Tax: Derek Webb on Luck On Sunday (26-42mins)
  • Betting Tax: Michael Dugher Comments (42-53mins)
  • Irish Racetracks: Richard Forrestal in the Racing Post (53-57mins)
  • Phoenix Thoroughbreds: Latest News (57-61mins)
  • IHRB & BHA: Insider S...
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August 11, 2025 72 mins

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This weeks Racing Room podcast features: 


  • John Berry v William Hill & AK v Aer Lingus (0-6mins)
  • Weekend Racing Review (6-8mins)
  • The Sun: Race Fixing in the North (8-15mins)
  • 2026 Fixture List: Is The BHA On Crack? (15-28mins)
  • Nick Smith & Shergar Cup Field Sizes (28-33mins)
  • IHRB & BHA: Integrity Contract (33-43mins)
  • Irish Racetracks: Falling Media Payments & No Profit (43-47mins)
  • Betting Tax Chat: Gord...
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This week's Racing Room podcast features: 


  • 31 Questions (Start-Finish)


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