Dan Holmes - Contributor
You can’t point your browser on the Internet without bumping into a betting manifesto written by Dan Holmes. Since his first words were published on the Internet in the early 1990s (yes, really), Holmes has gained steam as a betting expert and observer of the sports betting industry.
More About Dan
Dan Holmes would rather scribble recipe ideas on a betting slip than any other random piece of paper. He has more than three decades of experience writing for the Internet, and more than a decade in sports betting. His articles have appeared on dozens of websites, and he’s written more than half a million words for the web.
Dan previously worked for the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, and Major League Baseball Advanced Media. He’s interviewed baseball legends, and written about sports ranging from bowling to disc golf. He once played Texas Hold ‘Em with Hall of Fame third baseman George Brett.
When Dan isn’t writing about sports, casinos, and betting, he enjoys running, kickboxing, and eating lemon bars. He is a strong believer in the Oxford Comma, pragmatism, and artificial turf.
How Dan Joined Betting.us
Dan began covering casino gambling and sports betting in earnest in 2017. He’s written articles on casinos and table games, as well as sportsbooks and sports for dozens of websites on two continents. He enjoys working with the staff and editors of Betting.us
If you wish to get in touch with Dan, you can visit his LinkedIn.
Latest articles:
How to host a Super Bowl Party
by Dan Holmes
How to maximize comfort, optimizing the viewing experience, so you can master hosting a super bowl party.
Why Sports Fans Love an Underdog
by Dan Holmes
What is an underdog? Here is the scientific reason sports fans can’t resist the underdog story
Why Isn’t There a Women’s Version of the NFL
by Dan Holmes
Will there ever be a women’s professional football league, like the WNBA for the NFL? We answer that query.
Which Pro Athletes Would Make the Best (or Worst) Politicians
by Dan Holmes
Here’s a surprising list of who would be the best and worst athletes turned politicians
The Role of Religious Rituals and Superstition in Pro Sports
by Dan Holmes
Learn about the most famous and crazy sports superstitions and the most superstitious sport
How Sports Agents Really Operate
by Dan Holmes
Being a sports agent is not easy, but it keeps the individual close to pro sports
Stacked Teams that Wasted Their Talent and Opportunities
by Dan Holmes
These are the most disappointing teams in NBA history that wasted talent and failed to win a title
Best European National Basketball Teams
by Dan Holmes
Here are Europe’s best national basketball teams, including the top challengers to U.S. dominance in the sport
Explaining Constructor Teams in Formula One
by Dan Holmes
Constructor teams and strategies are fundamental to the sport's identity and enshrined in the regulations.
Explaining the LIV Golf Tour
by Dan Holmes
What is the LIV golf tour? Here are the details on the controversial clash between LIV and the PGA Tour
The Battle Between LIV vs PGA
by Dan Holmes
Explaining the details and intricacies of the fight between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf.
The Best White Players in NBA History
by Dan Holmes
We pick the greatest white basketball players in NBA history, from Larry Bird to Dirk Nowitzki