With Astros fans around him cheering 'Mat-tress Mack, Mat-tress Mack,' Jim McIngvale said...
Jim"Mattress Mack" McIngvale celebrates after the Astros won the World Series over Philadelphia at Minute Maid Park on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022.The Gallery Furniture owner/patriarch is set to pocket a record $75 million after betting $10 million early in the baseball season on his hometown team winning the World Series, which indeed happened Saturday night.
. The $30 million payout Caesars owes McIngvale is the largest ever through a legal sportsbook in the United States. Earlier in the week, McIngvale, Caesars and Tempur-Sealy provided new mattresses to first responders and military members in Houston, Philadelphia and Atlantic City. “What can we say? We just wrote the biggest check in sports betting history to Mattress Mack for $30 million," Caesars Digital COO Ken Fuchs said."Would we do it all again? You bet. While Mack may have won this round on the field, we’re proud of how we teamed up to support first responders and military veterans in Houston, Philly, and Atlantic City.
Already a cult figure in Houston through his furniture business, the Series vaulted McIngvale into the national consciousness, and meme-dom, in part because of the way he lashed back at Phillies fans who were deriding the Astros Jose Altuve after Game 3,
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