Brett Smiley
Brett Smiley is the editor-in-chief and co-founder of Sports Handle, which joined forces with the USBets team in November 2018. He focuses on the sports betting industry and online casino legislation. He's an avid sports bettor himself, mainly on NFL and college basketball contests. In a past life, Smiley practiced commercial litigation in New York City and previously wrote for FOX Sports and SI.com. He lives in New Jersey with his family.
Brett Smiley
Brett Smiley is the editor-in-chief and co-founder of Sports Handle, which joined forces with the USBets team in November 2018. He focuses on the sports betting industry and online casino legislation. He's an avid sports bettor himself, mainly on NFL and college basketball contests. In a past life, Smiley practiced commercial litigation in New York City and previously wrote for FOX Sports and SI.com. He lives in New Jersey with his family.
- By Brett Smiley
- July 15, 2021
The most egregious MLB conduct was the owners’ bad-faith negotiating during the COVID-19 pandemic
- By Brett Smiley
- December 30, 2020
The postponement left the runner-up with a 2-3 record in Week 12. Little did he know that this result would become one of the key “plays” determining the ultimate outcome.
- By Brett Smiley
- August 19, 2020
Just three weeks from the scheduled start of the NFL season, Circa's two season-long contests seem headed toward serious overlay.
- By Brett Smiley
- June 9, 2020
Possibly two industry firsts, including the first Native American property to go to market with a mobile sportsbook available for download statewide.
- By Brett Smiley
- March 13, 2020
Despite being caught blatantly violating DraftKings community rules, Tanner Tolbert is still entering DFS contests on the site.
- By Brett Smiley
- December 16, 2019
Ronnie Jones said that "thousands of dollars are bet by Louisiana residents on ... sports day in and day out," often through illegal channels.
- By Brett Smiley
- December 10, 2019
The deliberate process for legal Montana sports betting continues. First kiosks, then, perhaps, state-wide mobile availability.
- By Brett Smiley
- December 5, 2019
You won't believe the thoughts Mike says were swirling through his head as he began to fancy a $1 mm check with his name on it.
