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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

Colts QB Anthony Richardson shoulder injury

Indianapolis Colts Quarterback Anthony Richardson Could Miss a Month

Indianapolis Colts rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson sustained a right shoulder injury in Week 5, and he could miss a month of action. Richardson sustained a shoulder injury in the second quarter against the Tennessee Titans in an AFC South divisional game. He...

Pauly McGuire October 9, 2023
Jackie Young Las Vegas Aces

WNBA Finals: Jackie Young Leads Las Vegas Aces to Game 1 Victory

The Las Vegas Aces won Game 1 of the 20023 WNBA Finals and took a 1-0 series lead over the New York Liberty. Guard Jackie Young dropped 26 points for Aces and played stifling defense in a 99-82 victory. The Aces took...

Pauly McGuire October 9, 2023
Giants Daniel Jones injury

New York Giants Quarterback Daniel Jones Exits Week 5 Loss with Injury

The New York Giants lost quarterback Daniel Jones to a neck injury after the Miami Dolphins sacked him six times in Week 5. The Dolphins defeated the Giants, 31-16, and improved to 4-1 on the season. The Giants lost three games in...

Pauly McGuire October 9, 2023
Kenny Pickett Steelers injury

Pittsburgh Steelers Quarterback Kenny Pickett Expects to Play in Week 5

Quarterback Kenny Pickett will play for the Pittsburgh Steelers this week despite a knee injury, which knocked him out of the game in a 30-6 loss against the Houston Texans in Week 4. The Steelers (2-2) host the first-place Baltimore Ravens (3-1)...

Pauly McGuire October 5, 2023
Puka Nacua Rookie Rams

L.A. Rams Puka Nacua Makes Strong Case for Rookie of the Year

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua is now +425 odds to win the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year after a sensational start for the fifth-round draft pick. Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud is the only player who has better odds...

Pauly McGuire October 4, 2023
Ronald Acuna Braves

Atlanta Braves Begin Playoffs as Betting Favorite to Win 2023 World Series

The Atlanta Braves are the betting favorite at +310 odds to win the 2023 World Series, with the MLB playoffs beginning today. The Houston Astros won the 2022 World Series and began the season as the consensus favorite to repeat at +650...

Pauly McGuire October 3, 2023
Patrick Mahomes Chiefs Slide Jets

Bad Beat: Patrick Mahomes’ Late-Game Slide Tilts Kansas City Chiefs Bettors

A game-ending slide by quarterback Patrick Mahomes locked up a victory for the Kansas City Chiefs over the New York Jets. But the bad beat cost bettors millions in lost wagers during Sunday Night Football. The Chiefs defeated the Jets, 23-20, but...

Pauly McGuire October 2, 2023
Jrue Holiday Celtics trade

Boston Celtics Now NBA Title Cofavorites After Jrue Holiday Trade

The Portland Trail Blazers have sent point guard Jrue Holiday to the Boston Celtics in a trade. The move comes only a couple of days after they acquired him in a blockbuster deal for All-Star Damian Lillard with the Milwaukee Bucks. The...

Pauly McGuire October 2, 2023
Damian Lillard Greek Freak Bucks

Milwaukee Bucks See Huge Futures Bump After Damian Lillard Trade

The Milwaukee Bucks are now the betting favorite at +390 odds to win the 2023-24 NBA championship. That's after they pulled off a blockbuster trade to acquire All-Star guard Damian Lillard. The trade seemingly came out of nowhere after the Toronto Raptors...

Pauly McGuire September 28, 2023
Trail Blazers Damian Lillard Raptors Pascal Siakam

Damian Lillard Trade Rumors: Toronto Raptors Emerge as Front-Runners

The Toronto Raptors are interested in acquiring seven-time NBA All-Star guard Damian Lillard in a trade with the Portland Trail Blazers. ESPN's Marc Spears reported that the Trail Blazers intend to trade Lillard before the NBA's Media Day, slated for October 2....

Pauly McGuire September 27, 2023