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John Mehaffey
John Mehaffey
Lead Sports Betting Analyst

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Company Information

Parent Company

DraftKings Inc.

Founded

2012

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About the Author - E-E-A-T Verified

John Mehaffey

John Mehaffey

Lead Sports Betting Analyst

John Mehaffey is a veteran sports betting journalist with over 15 years of experience covering the US regulated gambling industry. He has reported on the evolution of American sports betting from the repeal of PASPA in 2018 through the rapid expansion of legal sportsbooks across 38+ states. His work focuses on sportsbook reviews, regulatory analysis, and consumer education — helping bettors make informed decisions in a rapidly changing landscape.

Credentials & Experience
  • 15+ years covering US sports betting & gambling regulation
  • Covered PASPA repeal and subsequent state-by-state legalization
  • Member of the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG)
  • Former contributor to ESPN, Action Network, and Legal Sports Report
  • Personally tested and reviewed 30+ licensed US sportsbooks
  • Quoted in The New York Times, Washington Post, and Bloomberg
Hands-On Testing

John has placed legal wagers in 20+ states, tested every major sportsbook app firsthand, and maintains direct relationships with sportsbook operators and state regulators. His reviews are based on hands-on testing of deposits, withdrawals, customer support, odds competitiveness, and mobile app experience.