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Who is ‘Mattress Mack’ — the furniture magnate who puts down massive Kentucky Derby bets?
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJim McIngvale, better known as “Mattress Mack,” has made a series of high-dollar sports bets in...
Mattress Mack is betting $1.5M on Epicenter minutes before post in 2022 Kentucky Derby
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJim McIngvale is back at Churchill Downs for the 2022 Kentucky Derby. And, if you thought his $1.3...
Mattress Mack makes $1.2 million bet on Angel of Empire minutes before Kentucky Derby 2023
The Courier Journal via Yahoo Sports· 12 months agoHouston furniture store owner Jim McIngvale, known as "Mattress Mack", made his odds-shifting bet...
Bets on Kentucky Derby 2023, won by Mage at 15-1 odds, set new records at Churchill Downs
The Courier Journal· 12 months agoBetting on the Kentucky Derby once again broke multiple records. Betting on the 149th Run for the...
My boss gave me $100 to bet on the Kentucky Derby. Here’s how it went.
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 12 months agoHerald-Leader sports reporter Cameron Drummond was given $100 to gamble on the 2023 Kentucky Derby...
The career rise of Texas furniture kingpin 'Mattress Mack,' who won $75 million in the largest...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale.Getty/Carmen Mandato American businessman Jim McIngvale, most widely...
2022 Kentucky Derby winner is Rich Strike in stunning upset: Here's how the day unfolded
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLOUISVILLE, Ky. — For the first time in three years, Churchill Downs hosted its full capacity...
Kentucky Derby has seen some large betting payouts over the years. Here are a few of them
The Courier Journal via Yahoo Sports· 1 week agoSome Kentucky Derby bettors have parlayed dollar wagers into thousands. Others have bet millions and walked away with nothing. Last year, total wagering on Kentucky Derby Week races topped $400 ...
Astros superfan ‘Mattress Mack’ wins record $75m sports bet after housing hundreds of Texas...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year ago‘I love y’all. I love this city. I would do anything for this city. And I would do anything for...
2022 Kentucky Derby preview: Is it anyone’s race?
Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoLet’s cut to the chase of the Kentucky Derby. This year’s 148th running at Churchill Downs on Saturday (6:57 p.m. ET post time) is wide open. The odds...