
USC Athlete Turns Cartel Drug Kingpin-Owen Hanson
Source: YouTube · Soft White Underbelly · published Sep 25, 2025 · 2:05:38
Owen Hansen rose from a broken home to become an international gambling magnate before his criminal enterprises led to a federal prison sentence. 0:53
Key Takeaways:
• Hansen grew up in a broken home and found solace in sports, becoming a top volleyball player at USC 1:09
• After being redshirted, Hansen used performance-enhancing drugs and successfully walked onto the USC football team 2:45
• While at USC, he began selling drugs to fraternity brothers, which evolved into a larger illegal operation 23:44
• After losing his job during a real estate recession, he founded Bet O Dog, a global online sportsbook with operations in multiple countries 34:46
• His gambling business expanded internationally, offering VIP experiences to customers before his eventual arrest and imprisonment 40:59
Hansen's journey from a child of divorce to an international gambling figure demonstrates how unchecked ambition and moral compromises can lead to criminal enterprises. 31:05
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You got you got a hell of a story. >> Yeah. Well, we'll get into it here. What where'd you grow up, Owen? >> I grew up in Redona Beach, South Bay, >> suburb of LA. What was your What was your family like growing up? >> You know, I grew up in a uh a broken family, I would say. You know, my father and my mother got divorced when I was about eight years old. So, uh I grew up just living with my father. My mom took off with my little sister and and they parted ways. And >> why did you stay with dad? >> I stayed with dad because I was already established in the community for the sports, you know, I was playing uh volleyball and basketball and soccer. So my dad's like, you know what? I want to I want to keep him here. He's already has a group of friends and he's already in AYSO soccer and playin…