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Reporter: Pauly McGuire

Pauly McGuire is a novelist, sports writer, and sports bettor who specializes in the NBA and NFL.

He joined Casino.org in 2022 after 20 years of experience in the gaming industry with bylines in High Roller Magazine, Vegas Seven, MSN, and the UK Racing Post. He covered major spectacle events such as March Madness, the Iditarod, the Tour de France, the Oscars, and the World Series of Poker.

For nearly a decade, Pauly covered the international poker circuit in Europe, Latin America, and Australia. His critically acclaimed 2010 book "Lost Vegas" chronicled working at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas while writing for Tao of Poker, Bluff Magazine, Fox Sports, and Poker Player Newspaper during the wildest days of the poker boom.

Pauly grew up in New York City, which is why he's a jaded fan of the New York Jets and Knicks. After residing in Las Vegas and Los Angeles for the last two decades, Pauly recently relocated to Denver, Colorado.

He's currently working on his fourth novel titled "The Kicker." His most recent novels -- "Guard This" (2021) and "Fried Peaches" (2018) -- are currently available on Amazon.

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550 stories by Pauly McGuire

Russell Westbrook Trade Lakers Utah Jazz rumors

NBA Rumors: Utah Jazz and LA Lakers Interested in Russell Westbrook Trade

The Los Angeles Lakers lost their first three games of the season, and rumors are already heating up about a possible trade with the Utah Jazz involving point guard Russell Westbrook. The Lakers wanted to wait until after Thanksgiving to trade Westbrook....

Pauly McGuire October 26, 2022
David Njoku Cleveland Browns tight end TE high ankle sprain injury

Cleveland Browns Tight End David Njoku to Miss 2-5 Weeks

The Cleveland Browns took a bad beat in the injury department Sunday, when tight end David Njoku suffered a high ankle sprain in a grueling 23-20 loss against the Baltimore Ravens. Njoku went down with an ankle injury in the third quarter...

Pauly McGuire October 25, 2022
Jets Jaguars trade James Robinson running back

New York Jets Add RB James Robinson in Trade with the Jacksonville Jaguars

The New York Jets made a bold roster move yesterday, acquiring running back James Robinson in a trade with the Jacksonville Jaguars for a conditional sixth-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. If Robinson rushes for more than 600 yards this season,...

Pauly McGuire October 25, 2022
New York Jets Breece Hall Rookie ACL Injury Knee

New York Jets Rookie RB Breece Hall Out for Season

The New York Jets went on the road to defeat the Denver Broncos on Sunday. But they lost their leading rusher and rookie running back Breece Hall for the season to an ACL injury. The Jets are one of the many surprises...

Pauly McGuire October 24, 2022
Zion Williamson hip injury New Orleans Pelicans Brandon Ingram concussion head

New Orleans Pelicans Lose Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram in OT Loss

The New Orleans Pelicans dropped their first game of the season in a one-point overtime loss against the undefeated Utah Jazz on Sunday. But more importantly, starters Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson exited the game with injuries. The Pelicans and Jazz met...

Pauly McGuire October 24, 2022
Marquise Hollywood Brown IR foot injury Arizona Cardinals Roobie Anderson trade

Arizona Cardinals Send WR Marquise ‘Hollywood’ Brown to IR, Add Robbie Anderson in Trade

The Arizona Cardinals have sent wide receiver Marquise 'Hollywood' Brown to the injured reserve list with a left foot injury, and he's expected to miss six weeks of action. The Cardinals then acquired receiver Robbie Anderson in a trade with the Carolina...

Pauly McGuire October 20, 2022
Dak Prescott thumb injury surgery returns Dallas Cowboys Detroit Lions

Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott Expects to Start Versus Detroit Lions

The Dallas Cowboys will have starting quarterback Dak Prescott back in the lineup against the Detroit Lions in Week 7. That's after he missed the last five games recovering from a thumb injury. Prescott fractured a bone near his thumb on his...

Pauly McGuire October 20, 2022
Tua Tagovailoa Miami Dolphins Clears Concussion protocol Week 7 Steelers

Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa Out of Concussion Protocol, Cleared to Play.

It's been three weeks since Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa suffered a gruesome head injury against the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday Night Football. But he's cleared concussion protocol and returned to practice to prep for an upcoming game against the Pittsburgh Steelers...

Pauly McGuire October 20, 2022
Khris Middleton Milwaukee Bucks Out Injury Pat Connaughton

Milwaukee Bucks Start Season Without Khris Middleton, Pat Connaughton

The Milwaukee Bucks tip-off the regular season on Thursday night. But swing man Khris Middleton will not be in the starting lineup because of a left wrist injury, and backup shooting guard Pat Connaughton is out with a left calf strain. Middleton...

Pauly McGuire October 19, 2022
NBA 2023 MVP Odds Luka Doncic Greek Freak Joel Embiid LeBron James Kevin Durant Nikola Jokic

NBA MVP Odds: Luka Doncic, Joel Embiid, ‘Greek Freak’ Early Season Favorites

The new NBA season is underway, and Luka Doncic from the Dalla Mavericks is the early consensus betting favorite to win the MVP at +425 odds, along with Giannis 'Greek Freak' Antetokounmpo from the Milwaukee Bucks at +600, and Joel Embiid from...

Pauly McGuire October 19, 2022