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Meet the Team from Behind The Bet

Eli Senor

Founder & Executive Director
Eli Senor is the Founder and Executive Director of BEHIND THE BET. A high school senior, Eli is a passionate sports fan who has worked at a sports media company where he focused on data analysis of the NFL’s salary cap. He has also researched and co-authored a long-form investigative journalism piece on sports gambling for Rolling Stone magazine. Eli is the co-president of his high school’s Young Conservatives Club and interned in the Washington office of U.S. Senator Dave McCormick.

Isaac Rose-Berman

Advisor to Behind The Bet & Presenter to High Schools
Isaac Rose-Berman is a Fellow at the American Institute for Boys and Men (AIBM) who specializes in gambling research and policy. He writes about the industry on this blog, howgamblingworks.com, and has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, and on CNN. He received a BA in Politics from Brandeis University. 
 
A couple recent pieces by Isaac: 
“Smartphone Gambling is a Disaster” (published at After Babel, Jonathan Haidt’s substack)
“The Case for Regulating Online Gambling” (published in City Journal, the journal of the Manhattan Institute)

Jonathan D. Cohen

Advisor to Behind The Bet & Presenter to High Schools
Jonathan D. Cohen is a senior program officer at the American Academy of Sciences. He is the author of the book Losing Big: America’s Reckless Bet on Sports Gambling (2025) and For a Dollar and a Dream: State Lotteries in Modern America (2022). His writing has appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and many other outlets. He received his PhD in history from the University of Virginia.
 
Jonathan Cohen's recent interview on The Daily Show.

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