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BetMassachusetts.com brings together veteran journalists and knowledgeable industry experts who provide their insight into Massachusetts sports betting. Readers will find the latest betting news, legislation updates, interviews with leading figures in the Massachusetts gambling community, operator reviews and more.

Mike Ferguson is a football betting analyst for BetMassachusetts.com. Mike spends his days browsing the latest lines for all the top football betting markets to find storylines curated specifically for sports bettors in Massachusetts. From time to time Mike will also turn his attention to NBA, MLB, or NHL betting lines that Massachusetts sports bettors might be interested in but football odds are Mike's expertise.
Graduating from the University of New Hampshire with a BA in Journalism, Richard has written for notable sports outlets such as Bleacher Report. Now with BetMassachusetts.com, Richard is able to combine his sports and gambling interests to spend time exploring online sportsbooks and casinos.
Chris Sheridan is a veteran NBA Writer who has been covering the league since 1992, with a specialty in international basketball after being credentialed for every Olympics since 1996-Atlanta. He has been writing in the sports gambling journalism space since PASPA was overturned in 2018, and age 58 he still can drain the 3-pointer and can dunk with the help of a ladder.
Keg is an NFL, CFB and college basketball betting expert in Massachusetts with years of gambling experience. He found a love for betting at a young age growing up on the backside of Churchill Downs and through March Madness bracket contests. He'll dig into the latest odds and updates in the lead up to legal sports betting's launch in Massachusetts.
Chris Wassel is a sports writer who has covered hockey and sports betting for many years. He was a beat writer for the New Jersey Devils and worked at several sites. In his 15-plus years of writing, Chris has written for places ranging from USA Today to Canada Sports Betting, numberFire, NHL Rumors, and beyond.
Cody Kutzer has been covering the sports betting and gambling space for several years and has been losing his parlay bets for even longer. He currently serves as an editor and fact-checker for BetMassachusetts.com to ensure readers have the latest and most accurate information surrounding MA sports betting.
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Hunter Hewitt
Managing Editor
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Hunter Hewitt is the managing editor for BetMassachusetts.com. Hunter is an experienced writer and content professional in the digital media industry and sports world. He has nearly a decade of experience spanning across writing, editing, website management and various forms of marketing.
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Lou Monaco
136 Articles Written 1 Fact Checked
Lou Monaco had been East Coast Scene columnist for Gaming Today in Las Vegas since June 2019, covering the East Coast sportsbook scene. He also currently is a part-time writer for the high school sports department for NJ Advanced Media (NJ.com) in Iselin, NJ. Lou has over 30 years sports experience with previous stints at ESPN SportsTicker, Daily Racing Form and Oddschecker.
Lukas Shaw is a betting analyst for BetMassachusetts.com. Shaw, an avid sports fan, has quickly become an authority in the burgeoning market, providing readers with an in-depth analysis of the latest betting apps and bonus codes while also sharing helpful insights on betting strategy.
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Howard Gensler
Journalist / Reporter
16 Articles Written
Howard Gensler is a veteran journalist covering the Massachusetts sports betting market for BetMassachusetts.com.
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Christopher Boan
38 Articles Written
Christopher Boan has been covering sports and sports betting for more than seven years, including stops at ArizonaSports.com, the Tucson Weekly and the Green Valley News.
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Blake Weishaar
2 Articles Written 8 Fact Checked
Blake Weishaar is a content strategist and fact-checker for BetMassachusetts.com. He has nearly a decade of experience in the gambling industry as a writer and editor at Fantini Research and Eilers & Krejcik Gaming. He is committed to making sure readers have the most up-to-date and correct information about Massachusetts betting regulations and information.
Adam Warner is a former financial writer for Schaeffers Research, but now has added the gambling industry to his overall expertise. Adam was a Market Maker on the American Stock Exchange and a graduate of Johns Hopkins University.
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Shelby Dermer
Reporter
2 Articles Written
Shelby Dermer is a reporter & journalist for BetMassachusetts..com.
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Steve Bittenbender
17 Articles Written
Steve is an accomplished, award-winning reporter with more than 20 years of experience covering gaming, sports, politics and business. He has written for the Associated Press, Reuters, The Louisville Courier Journal, The Center Square and numerous other publications. Based in Louisville, Ky., Steve has covered the expansion of sports betting in the U.S. and other gaming matters.
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Jim Tomlin
8 Articles Written 6 Fact Checked
Jim Tomlin edits and writes about sports, gambling and the intersection of those two industries. He has 30 years of experience and has worked for the Tampa Bay Times, FanRag, Saturday Down South and Saturday Tradition. Now he lends his expertise to BetMassachusetts.com, among other sites.
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Bill Ordine
5 Articles Written
Bill Ordine was a reporter and editor in news and sports for the Philadelphia Inquirer and Baltimore Sun for 25 years, and was a lead reporter on a team that was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Breaking News. Bill started reporting on casinos and gaming shortly after Atlantic City’s first gambling halls opened and wrote a syndicated column on travel to casino destinations for 10 years. He covered the World Series of Poker for a decade and his articles on gaming have appeared in many major U.S. newspapers, such as the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Miami Herald and others.
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Thomas Leary
4 Articles Written 43 Fact Checked
Thomas Leary is a news editor and writer for BetMassachusetts.com.
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Stefan Krysa
2 Articles Written
Stefan Krysa is a freelance sports writer based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Born in the U.S. and raised in Canada, he is an avid sports fan, and is committed to providing up-to-date information regarding sports betting in Massachusetts for BetMassachusetts.com.
Josh Markowitz is a freelance writer for BetMassachusetts.com. He is a lifelong sports fan with an emphasis on basketball, football, baseball, and the scouting/evaluation process. A graduate of Elon University's School of Communications, Josh also has experience in television production.
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Pat McLoone
1 Articles Written 143 Fact Checked
Pat McLoone is a news editor for BetMassachusetts.com, among other duties. Pat spent more than 40 years at the Philadelphia Daily News, where he became managing editor, and later the Philadelphia Inquirer, as managing editor for Sports.
An award-winning contributor covering sports betting and casino gaming around the world for decades, Martin Booth is one of the most trusted voices in online gambling. From legislative updates to breaking down the top betting apps, Martin covers a gambit of topics for BetMassachusetts.com.
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Douglas Pils
5 Articles Written
Douglas Pils has been a sports journalist for 30 years in Texas, Arkansas and New York having worked for the San Antonio Express-News, the Associated Press, The Dallas Morning News and Newsday. He currently runs the Student Media Department at Baylor University.
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Jeff Parker
2 Articles Written
Jeff Parker is an entertainment writer for BetMassachusetts.com. A writer for film, television and the internet, Jeff is a life long movie buff, with a Masters Degree in Popular Culture. He lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia, where he works full time as documentary filmmaker and producer.
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Brian Dermody
1 Articles Written
Brian Dermody relentlessly tests and reviews all the top sports betting apps available in the US to ensure bettors know exactly what they are getting into when they sign up with a new online bookie.
Felix Veletanga is an experienced reporter who has covered local news, politics, and sports in Northern New Jersey, and now lends his expertise to the Massachusetts sports betting market.
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Eric Pauly
1 Articles Written
Eric Pauly is a betting analyst with BetMassachusetts.com. He has used more betting apps than most people could name and has become a trusted source in the online sports betting industry.
Michael is a news editor specializing in online sports betting coverage, including BetMassachusetts.com.
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Cecil Peters
19 Articles Written
Cecil Peters is a Senior Betting Analyst for BetMassachusetts.com. A professional sports bettor in Canada, Cecil specializes in analyzing the latest odds impacting professional sports teams across North America.
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Bryan Nicholson
1 Articles Written
Bryan Nicholson has a strong pedigree in sports betting and poker with vast experience working with variance and assessing probabilities. Bryan is the author of multiple books on sports betting including Hypnotised by Numbers and Angles and Edges. He is predominantly a golf betting expert who gladly expands his expertise into covering other top markets like hockey and football, and expect to see Bryan writing educational pieces from time to time as well.
Ciaran has written for both the sports betting and iGaming industries for over a decade. He is a true sports fanatic, and he covers a wide range of sports at BetMassachusetts.com.
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Candice Reeves
2 Articles Written
Candice Reeves is an expert reviewer for BetMassachusetts.com. Candice built a writing career in wealth management, cryptocurrency, and software applications. Her work is routinely featured in leading finance and technology publications, including WealthRocket.com, CryptoVantage.com, and StackCompare.com. Her investing background serves her well as a sports betting analyst.
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Julian Miller
1 Articles Written
Julian Miller is a student, freelance writer and avid sports fan. He currently lives and works in Quebec, Canada, and is committed to providing up-to-date information on all things sports betting in Massachusetts for BetMassachusetts.com.
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Editorial Staff
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The veteran team of Massachusetts sports betting experts behind BetMassachusetts.com.
Marcus Mosher covers the NFL, NFL Draft and NFL news for BetMassachusetts.com. The managing editor of The Raiders Wire is also a contributor to The Athletic DFW, Pro Football Weekly and FanSided, and previously wrote for FanRag Sports. He hosts the Locked On Cowboys Podcast.
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Noah Strang
1 Articles Written
Noah Strang is a freelance sports reporter with extensive experience in the worlds of sports gambling and sports cards. He's worked as accredited NHL media and contributed for a variety of publications across the web. You can find more of his work or contact him at his Twitter @noahstrang_.
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Nate Hamilton
Football Betting Analyst
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Nate Hamilton is a senior football betting analyst for BetMassachusetts.com. He spends his time immersed in analytics, stats, and betting lines including a special focus on all things Massachusetts football and betting related. Nate has been a notable voice in the world of NFL, and football in general, for over a decade producing valuable content for several leading sports media outlets around the country.

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