The managing editor for PlayNJ, Grant Lucas is a longtime and award-winning sports writer who boasts a diverse background in covering the landscape.
In his current role, Grant manages, edits, and writes about legal online sports betting, online casino, and Atlantic City gaming in New Jersey as well as legislative issues that relate to the gambling environment.
Grant has been immersed in the New Jersey market since 2018, since adding expert knowledge in surrounding states such as New York and Pennsylvania.
Before diving into the legal gambling waters, 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.
Posts by Grant Lucas:
- BetRivers Casino NJ Set To Feature Popular Boom Entertainment Titles, 10 Aug 2023
- Handle Is Lowest Since August, But NJ Sports Betting Staying On Pace For Big 2023, 17 Jul 2023
- Assembly Decides To Extend Legal NJ Online Casinos, But Not For 10 Years As Expected, 27 Jun 2023
- Basketball Betting Helps NJ Sportsbooks Bounce Back In May With $82 Million In Revenue, 20 Jun 2023
- IGT Solves The Puzzle With New Omnichannel Progressive Jackpots Via Wheel Of Fortune, 01 Jun 2023
- DraftKings Casino NJ Hands Out Record-Breaking Progressive Jackpot Of Nearly $2 Million, 27 Apr 2023
- Coming In May, ‘An Enhanced Experience’ With Unibet NJ Courtesy Of Kindred, 24 Apr 2023