Michael Rathburn is a journalist at RotoWire. Known as “Rath” in the Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) community, he brings his insider knowledge and expertise to cover a diverse range of topics including competitive sports, retail, and consumer packaged goods. Michael has been recognized for his work, winning the 2016 FSWA "Baseball Article of the Year, Online" award, and has been featured in Food World/Food Trade News.
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Michael Rathburn's coverage is primarily focused on providing insights and analysis for sports betting, particularly within the realm of NFL games. Given this emphasis, he may be receptive to pitches offering expert perspectives on key line moves, betting odds, and predictions related to NFL games.
Additionally, considering his coverage attributes’ focus on investment analysis and promotional deals with a significant percentage in industry-specific topics suggests that Michael might also be interested in content related to fantasy sports or new developments in the sports betting industry as well as promotions from relevant companies.
It appears that Michael does not have a specific geographic focus but rather provides insights into sporting events without being tied down by location.
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By: Michael Rathburn
When I was growing up, one of my favorite television game shows was Name That Tune. Contestants challenged each other by claiming they could identify a song after hearing only a few notes. The game rewarded people who recognized patterns faster than everyone else. I never imagined I’d end up playing a version of that game decades later in the grocery industry.
MLB Betting Expert Michael Rathburn is back with a trio of picks for Tuesday, with a heavy focus on the AL. He likes the pitching in the Red Sox-Blue Jays tilt.
By: Michael Rathburn
Only a grocery nerd would walk into his neighborhood Publix, notice that mustard had moved to the end of Aisle 3 and immediately start wondering why. But that’s exactly what happened to me recently. The longer I walked the store, the more interesting it became. Candy had moved. Water had moved. Soda had moved. Chips had moved. This wasn’t a typical category reset. Entire aisles appeared to have been reconsidered.
MLB Betting Michael Rathburn does a deep dive into Friday's schedule, offering up value picks, including the Arizona Diamondbacks in a big NL series opener.
By: Michael Rathburn
How a one-day flash sale turned an email into a lunch-hour store visit – and built a much bigger basket.
For decades, the grocery trip started in pretty much the same place: somewhere near the refrigerator. There was usually a piece of paper held up by a magnet. Run out of milk, add milk. Use the last of the bread, add bread. By week’s end, you grabbed the list, collected your coupons and headed to the store.
MLB Betting Expert Michael Rathburn is back with three picks for Friday's busy slate of games, including a play in the Astros-Mets interleague series opener.
By: Michael Rathburn
Take soda out of the SNAP basket and what happens? The obvious answer is that soda sales go down. And based on the early data, they do.
NFL Week 1 line movement, betting splits and injury news. See which sides moved through key numbers, and why, including the Vikings and Rams.
What grocery retailers can learn from restaurants about finding CPG’s next breakout flavor
