Matt MacKay
Matt MacKay
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Matt MacKay is a commercial sports betting writer who also handicaps NFL, NHL, NCAAF, and PGA sports betting markets. His background in communications and writing, combined with his passion for sports, led Matt into the betting industry in 2020. Follow Matt on X to get updates on the latest online sports betting laws and regulations, free plays, and much more insight on his journey toward becoming a full-time sports betting personality.
Sport to bet on: NHL
Sports movie: Remember the Titans
Sports snack: Hot dogs
Covers feature: Injury reports
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DraftKings Officially Goes Live in Washington, D.C.
FanDuel is now joined by DraftKings, BetMGM, and Caesars Sportsbook in D.C. after recent regulatory changes.
BetMGM Experiences Caitlin Clark Effect with 2024 WNBA Betting Numbers
Sportsbook has already seen as many WNBA wagers at the halfway point of this season as in the entire 2023 campaign.
DraftKings Sportsbook Set to Launch in Washington D.C.
After licensure and regulatory approval, DraftKings will become the fourth online sportsbook operator in the nation's capital, joining FanDuel, Caesars Sportsbook, and BetMGM.
DraftKings Sportsbook Launches Live Table Games at Resorts Casino Hotel
Guests can also enjoy more than 20 popular slot machine games and tournament machines.
Jontay Porter’s Request to Play Pro Basketball in Greece Denied
A federal judge denied Jontay Porter's request to play professional basketball in Greece after he pled guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a New York federal court last week.
Accel Entertainment Set to Acquire Fairmount Holdings
"It will undoubtedly spur economic development along the Collinsville road corridor, creating jobs and bolstering our local economy.”
Bally’s $1.7 Billion Chicago Casino and Hotel Project Secures Funding
Located in Chicago's River West neighborhood, the proposed casino and 34-story, 500-room hotel are set to open in September 2026.
2024 World Series of Poker Main Event Final Table Set
Nine players will compete for the WSOP Main Event's $10 million first-place prize on July 16.
Iowa Sports Betting Handle, Revenue Drop in June
Iowa’s sports betting operators cashed a total of $12.4 million in net receipts, totaling an 12.5% hold rate. Operator revenue still decreased in June.
IBIA Calls for More Regulatory Measures Adopted in Latin America to Preserve Betting Integrity
Brazil has set 'high bar on integrity,' but work to be done in wider LatAm region, IBIA CEO says.
Referee From Match-Fixing Scandal to Officiate Euro 2024 Semifinal
Felix Zwayer, who was involved in the 2005 Bundesliga match-fixing scandal, is drawing scrutiny ahead of Wednesday's Semifinal match between England and the Netherlands.
Caesars Entertainment Announces Acquisition of ZeroFlucs
The Australian trading technology company will provide Caesars Digital with an in-house solution for same-game parlay pricing correlation.
Caesars Entertainment Wins Casino Operator of the Year at 2024 EGR Awards
With extensive upgrades made to its mobile casino app this year, Caesars Entertainment becomes the first new winner of egaming Review's Casino Operator of the Year award since 2020.
Michigan Gaming Control Board Settles Forfeiture Case on Shuttered Storefront Casino in Flint
Owners of former illegal casino storefront ordered to pay $3,500 for associated costs related to the case.
Newcastle United Signs New Agreement to Extend Partnership with BetMGM
Newcastle, BetMGM celebrate 'exceptional first year together,' extend agreement on commercial partnership.
Betsson Announces Four-Year Sponsorship Agreement with Inter
Betsson’s logo will be displayed on the front of Inter’s jerseys in largest shirt sponsorship deal in club's history.
BetMGM UK Partners with Premier League's Wolves
Multi-year partnership makes BetMGM UK sports betting brand the official club betting partner for the next two seasons.
Chicago Blackhawks Partner With Circa Sports to Sponsor Official Home Jersey Patch
Patches bearing the American sportsbook operator's logo will appear on the Chicago Blackhawks' home red jerseys during the 2024-25 season.
Simplebet Posts Third Straight Season of Growth With NBA Markets
Microbetting markets continue to gain popularity as Simplebet, the global technology leader in microbetting, enjoys growth for the third consecutive NBA season.
PrizePicks Partners with State Farm Arena for New Marketing Deal
The DFS operator will receive highly visible signage within the venue, which is the site that hosts Atlanta Hawks NBA games.
