After a month of March that many will never forget, the Final Four for the 2023 NCAA Men’s Basketball National Championship tournament has been set. On Saturday, two teams – one of the longest shots on the board in Florida Atlantic University and the University of Connecticut – punched their tickets to Houston’s NRG Stadium.… Read more »
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Region-By-Region Betting Odds for 2023 March Madness
Bookmakers love Houston and Alabama The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament begins today and with it will come tons and tons of betting. The American Gaming Association projects that 68 million Americans will wager $15.5 billion during March Madness. With that in mind, let’s take a look at who the sportsbooks are tabbing as the favorites,… Read more »
Mattress Mack Has Over $5.5 Million Riding on Kansas to Win the NCAA Tournament
If you are thinking about making a big purchase at Gallery Furniture in Houston, you’d better do it this afternoon. Store owner Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale is running another promotion linked to his insane sports betting, offering those who buy at least $3,000 in furniture a complete refund of their purchase price if the Kansas… Read more »
“Mattress Mack” At It Again, Riding the Houston Cougars and a $1 Million Bet Into the Final Four
This has been a weird, unpredictable college basketball season, but what has been predictable is that Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale placed yet another whopper of a bet. And with just four teams remaining in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, he has a chance to win big. The furniture store owner known for making massive bets… Read more »
Sportsbooks Welcome the Return of March Madness
Wagers are pouring in The NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments return in a few days after being canceled last year only about a week before they were to begin. Nearly everything in the world was canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic – and we aren’t in the clear yet – but it was the… Read more »