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Texas governor jets off to Asia as state is hammered by deadly Hurricane Beryl

While Texans bare the brunt of Beryl, Greg Abott is overseas on a trip seeking to strengthen economic ties in Asian countries

The Independent UK

Mattress Mack To Host Funeral For Murdered Houston Girl

Tragic death of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray in Houston sparks calls for justice and criticism of border policies under the Biden administration.

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Mattress Mack Makes Bold March Madness Pick With $1 Million Wager

Sports betting’s highest roller has made his pick.

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Here’s how much Mattress Mack reportedly lost on the Astros missing the World Series

Another HUGE loss for Mattress Mack.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Fundraiser for Olympic gold medalist Mary Lou Retton soars past $300k

American businessman Mattress Mack – real name Jim McIngvale – and his wife Linda donated $50,000 to the gold medallist

The Independent UK

Watch Mattress Mack Lose $1.2 Million on The Kentucky Derby

Churchill Downs wasn’t kind to the Houston-based bettor.

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Watch: Mattress Mack, Patrick Mahomes Had a Hilarious Back-and-Forth at the Kentucky Derby

Jim McIngvale had some words for the two-time Super Bowl champion.

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FAU coach Dusty May to sign long-term deal; Miami’s Omier won’t be the next Jimmy Graham

HOUSTON — Before the NCAA Tournament, Dusty May said a new contract with Florida Atlantic probably would have been completed and signed if he hadn’t been “too busy” coaching the team.

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Mattress Mack Bets $1.9 Million on Astros to Win World Series

The famed furniture salesman won $75 million on the Astros last year.

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How much money did Mattress Mack bet on the 2023 Super Bowl?

If it seems quiet on the Mattress Mack front, there's a reason for that.

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Notorious gambler 'Mattress Mack' messages Dak Prescott after losing $2m on Dallas Cowboys

The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Dallas Cowboys 19-12 in the NFL playoffs on Sunday to set up an NFC Championship Game against the Philadelphia Eagles this week

Daily Mirror

Mattress Mack trolled Dak Prescott with some ‘advice’ after losing his $2 million bet on the Cowboys

Mattress Mack knows how Prescott can get better results.

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Mattress Mack Reacts to $2M Loss, Offers Advice for Dak Prescott

He thinks Prescott’s mattress might be the culprit for his tough loss.

Sports Illustrated

Mattress Mack Places $2 Million Bet on Cowboys-49ers Game

With a Texas-based team in the mix, the well-known bettor is back with another hefty play.

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Mattress Mack just bet $2 million on the Cowboys to upset the 49ers in Sunday’s divisional round

Mattress Mack is back at it again!

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Mattress Mack has lost a whopping $9.2 million betting against Georgia in last two national title games

Well, you can't win them all.

Sports Illustrated

Mattress Mack Places Massive TCU Moneyline Bet

The furniture store chain owner is also a prolific bettor, winning $75 million on the Astros in November.

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Mattress Mack’s huge wins had a sizable impact on sportsbook revenue in Louisiana

Good for Mattress Mack, but not so good for sportsbooks.

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Mattress Mack’s latest bet is $2.5 to win $22 million on Houston claiming college basketball’s national championship

Mattress Mack is at it again.

Daily Mirror

Baseball fan 'Mattress Mack' filmed with $10m in wheelbarrow after World Series bet win

The Houston Astros won the World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies, and some of Mattress Mack's £63.7million in winnings has been collected in a wheelbarrow

Sports Illustrated

Watch: ‘Mattress Mack’ Gives All-Time Flex With World Series Winnings

The beloved Houston area furniture salesman made sports betting history following the Astros’ closeout win over the Phillies.

The Guardian - US

Gambler ‘Mattress Mack’ wins $75m after betting on Astros to win World Series

Famed gambler Jim ‘Mattress Mack’ McIngvale is a diehard Houston Astros fan but he had even more reason to celebrate when his team won the World Series

The Independent UK

Astros superfan ‘Mattress Mack’ wins record $75m sports bet after housing hundreds of Texas hurricane victims

‘I love y’all. I love this city. I would do anything for this city. And I would do anything for you,’ Houstonian Jim ‘Mattress Mack’ McIngvale said after winning largest legal sports bet on Astros World Series victory.

Irish Mirror

Man known as Mattress Mack wins world's 'biggest-ever sports bet' for €75 million

The 71-year-old scooped a massive $75 million, which comes in at €75,026,250 in euros.

The Guardian - US

Gambler ‘Mattress Mack’ wins $75m after betting on Astros to win World Series

Famed gambler Jim ‘Mattress Mack’ McIngvale is a diehard Houston Astros fan but he had even more reason to celebrate when his team won the World Series

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