Grant Lucas
Senior Managing Editor
Grant Lucas is the senior managing editor for PlayNY. A longtime, award-winning sports writer, Grant has covered gambling and legal sports betting since 2018, when he got his start reporting on the New Jersey and Pennsylvania industries.
In 2020, he shifted his attention to the Empire State as lawmakers continued to work toward passing legal online sports betting in New York. Previous the lead writer for PlayNY, Grant now oversees content for the site.
Before covering the expansion of legal gambling, Grant served as a sportswriter with The Bulletin newspaper in Bend, Oregon, covering high school, Oregon State and University of Oregon athletics as well as the Portland Trail Blazers. Prior to that – after graduating from Linfield University, where he played baseball for former Yankee and World Series MVP Scott Brosius – Grant worked as a digital content reporter for the Trail Blazers.
Writing on New York online gambling
- PlayNY.com: Establishing An Empire: Caesars Sportsbook Partners With Madison Square Garden
- NJGamblingSites.com: NJ Online Gambling Has Taken Off, In Large Part Thanks To Out-Of-State Users
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Sports Betting Woes, Where Is The Biggest Mess: TN vs NY?
Posts by Grant Lucas:
- With $200 Risk-Free Bet From TVG, Will You Take Epicenter As The Favorite Or Back A Long Shot?, 21 May 2022
- Ready For Some Football? Take A Look At The Biggest New York Games On 2022 NFL Schedule, 19 May 2022
- Roses Are Red, The Grass Is Blue, The Kentucky Derby Is Back For 2022, 03 May 2022
- FanDuel Promo Code NY: Bet $5, Win $150 With Masters 2022 Betting Offer, 06 Apr 2022
- BetMGM New York March Madness Bonus: Bet $10, Win $200 If Either Team Hits 3-Pointer, 02 Apr 2022
- Johnny Avello: True Return Of March Madness Ideally Sees Coach K Riding Off Into Sunset A Winner, 01 Apr 2022
- DraftKings NY Promo Code: $1,250 March Madness Bonus, 24 Mar 2022
- Need A March Madness Team To Back As Sweet 16 Nears? Try The Saint Peter’s Peacocks, 23 Mar 2022
- Will NCAA Tournament Champion Start Its Journey In Buffalo? UConn Has Done It Before, 16 Mar 2022
- Colgate Raiders Back Dancing In NCAA Tournament, Looking To Create March Madness, 15 Mar 2022