Low Rollers Podcast, Episode 58: Mike Jackness On Becoming A Slots Influencer
The weekly show welcomes Desert Degens CEO Mike Jackness for a conversation about what goes into becoming a slots influencer.
On the Feb. 26, 2026 episode of Casino Reports' weekly gaming-biz podcast, I welcome Desert Degens CEO Mike Jackness for a conversation about how the serial entrepreneur became a slots influencer, the pros and cons of putting "degens" in the name, how slots influencers make money, what educating viewers about optimal slots play entails, and more.
Also, I break down the latest on the efforts in Virginia to legalize online casino, plus I offer a player's perspective on the apparent forthcoming brand change from PokerStars to FanDuel Poker.
Eric has been a professional editor and writer for more than 25 years, including nearly 20 years of experience covering the gambling industry. He was editor-in-chief of the poker magazine All In from 2005-2015 and manag…
