APGA’s Willie Mack III attributes a change in mindset to helping him secure U.S. Open spot
Willie Mack III has 70 professional wins on various tours, many of them in the Advocates Professional Golf Association, a circuit that aims to bring more diversity to the game of golf, but the 35-year-old pro has never played in a U.S. Open. That all changed this week at Pinehurst No. 2, when Mack III, […]
How Mattress Mack can risk millions gambling and never lose
Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale may be the smartest sports bettor in the country, as well as the most prolific. McIngvale is a furniture salesman by day and sports bettor by night, and he literally can’t lose when he places a bet. He has been known to bet millions of dollars on a single bet, winning […]
Mattress Mack bets $1 million on Houston to win March Madness 2024
Commercial Content 21+ Consider that again this year, Houston Cougars fan club leader Jim “Mattress Mac” McIngvale announced he would bet $1 million on the team to win the men’s NCAA Tournament. At +750, McIngvale will earn $7.5 million at Caesars Sportsbook if the Cougars win March Madness 2024. The furniture mogul and notorious gambler […]
Dirty As Hell: UCLA’s Sebastian Mack Ejected For Outright Vicious Elbow To Utah Player’s Throat
Damn, Sebastian… that’s not cool. UCLA and Utah State faced off in a good old Sunday night college basketball game (damn, I love that). This game was even more special as both teams are vying for a spot in NCAA March Madness. Now, on the Bruins side, one of their leaders is guard Sebastian Mack, […]
Mattress Mack lost $500,000 on Texans in latest betting blunder
Jim “Mattress Mack” McInvale is auto-fading every time he bets on a team. The Houston-based furniture store owner lost $500,000 on three separate Texans bets on the Texans money line (+345), Texans +9.5, and the Texans to win the Super Bowl (January 30). Ta. Mack placed bets at Caesars Sportsbook, two of which were $210,000 […]
‘Suitcase Killer’ Heather Mack sentenced to 26 years for mom’s murder
“Suitcase Killer” Heather Mack was sentenced Wednesday to 26 years in prison in a Chicago court. It's been nearly 10 years since she helped bludgeon her mother to death during her luxury vacation in Bali. U.S. District Judge Matthew Kennelly charged Mack, 28, with conspiring with her then-boyfriend to murder Sheila von Wiese-Mack in 2014 […]
Heather Mack gets 26 years for conspiracy to kill her mother at luxury island resort and dump body in suitacse
Chicago native Heather Mack was sentenced to 26 years in prison for murdering her mother and leaving her body in a suitcase stuffed in the trunk of a taxi while she and her boyfriend were on vacation to a five-star resort in Indonesia's luxury Bali island. He received a year's prison sentence. On Wednesday, he […]