The New York Post and Action Network: An Authoritative Partnership Empowers Sports Bettors

Introduction

Post Action Betting is a sports betting and online casino content hub produced by the New York Post in partnership with Action Network, a Better Collective brand. The ultimate goal behind sharing these partnership publishing principles is to provide readers with transparency in terms of the content produced by the partnership, including the following areas:

  • Who are Better Collective?
  • The Post Action Betting Vision
  • Post Action Betting Values
  • The New York Post’s oversight and involvement in Post Action Betting content 
  • The Post Action Betting team
  • Post Action Betting – Provided in partnership with Action Network 
  • More on the Post Action Betting Advertising Disclosure

Who are Better Collective?

Better Collectiveare a digital sports media group that manages a diverse portfolio of national and global sports media brands, such as the Action Network and Vegas Insider.

With a track record of excellence in sports betting and iGaming affiliate marketing, Better Collective has earned prestigious accolades like Affiliate of the Year from EGR and IGB.

Their proficiency in sports, betting, and affiliate marketing has positioned Better Collective as the preferred partner for betting content among renowned news and sports websites worldwide, including the New York Post, Goal.com, Depor in Peru, Lance, Metropoles, Terra in Brazil, Punch Nigeria, and numerous others.

The Post Action Betting Vision

Post Action Betting is dedicated to providing all New York Post readers and potential bettors with high quality information, insight and analysis on all aspects of iGaming, from online sports betting to online casino play.

Our vision is to provide real value to the New York Post’s gambling audience by encouraging bettors to make their own informed decisions if and when they decide to get involved in the industry. 

We can help ensure this by providing readers with a series of educational content covering several aspects of online sports betting and online casino gambling, a detailed analysis of the available regulated online sportsbooks and online casinos along with each site’s promotional offers, and thoroughly researched betting tips, tricks, and advice to give players an edge.

Post Action Betting Values

  • Accuracy: Post Action Bettinginsists on providing its audience with the highest standards of writing, editing, fact-checking, and regularly updating content to ensure accuracy. 
  • Authenticity: Post Action Betting is committed to being authentic at all times, regardless of any partnerships or affiliations. Readers can expect fair, unbiased analysis covering both the positives and negatives of any operators, products, or offers associated with our brand.
  • Context: Our experts are committed to fueling the site’s content through constant in-depth research on the industry. This allows our readers to have context and the ability to compare and contrast the various brands, offers, and products available to them.
  • Enhanced Expertise: The Post Action Betting partnership leverages the insights of seasoned handicappers and analysts from Action Network. The staff’s informed picks and in-depth analysis will equip readers with the proper knowledge to make strategic betting decisions.
  • Free-to-Use: All Post Action Betting content is available completely free of charge, as it was created for the sole purpose of educating and empowering Post readers to make well-informed choices when partaking in gambling of any form.
  • Responsible Gambling: Post Action Betting is fully committed to promoting responsible gambling. Better Collective, the parent company of Action Network, is a founding member of RAIG (Responsible Affiliates In Gambling) and it is our hope that Post Action Betting’s educational content can provide readers with a thorough understanding of the sports betting industry’s intricacies.
  • Legal & Compliant: Post Action Betting guarantees that any sports betting, online casino, online poker, or other brand featured within our content is properly regulated and licensed to operate in the United States. Any change to a brand’s legal status will see it removed from the site immediately.
  • Financial Transparency:  The New York Post acknowledges that both Action Network and the Post benefit financially when readers sign up for new featured legal sportsbooks and online casinos. However, this partnership prioritizes the reader experience. The Post maintains its unwavering commitment to journalistic integrity. A dedicated editorial team reviews all Action Network content to ensure it adheres to the Post’s rigorous standards, encompassing accuracy, unique insights, and credible authorship. Additionally, the Post retains complete editorial control, possessing the authority to veto any substandard content

In essence, this partnership between The New York Post and Action Network serves as a valuable resource for Post readers venturing into sports betting and online casinos. This collaboration empowers you with the knowledge, tools, and exclusive opportunities to elevate your betting experience.

The New York Post’s oversight and involvement in Post Action Betting content 

The New York Post and Action Network work together to produce every single piece of content published on Post Action Betting to ensure that the unparalleled betting industry expertise delivered by the Action Network meets the journalistic standards of the New York Post.

  1. The New York Post and Action Network collaborate on all content published
  2. New York Post must approve all content ideas and concepts submitted
  3. Action Network contributors conduct thorough research while creating content
  4. Action Network editors review and fact check all content before it is submitted to the New York Post
  5. New York Post editors assess and fact check all content prior to publication
  6. Post Action Betting content is shared with readers across the site
  7. Action Network writers and editors perform routine content updates to keep content relevant, accurate and up to date

The Post Action Betting team

Steven Petrella – Director for Commercial Content

Steven Petrella is the Director for Commercial Content at Better Collective U.S., specializing in content designed to help users maximize their sportsbook promotions. He spent 2.5 years running Action Network’s editorial content as the deputy editor, specializing in sports betting industry coverage, betting advice on every sport from the NFL to darts, educational betting content and more. Prior to that, he served as Action’s college football and college basketball editor from 2018-2020. He’s been working in the sports betting industry for nearly 10 years, first running The Linemakers at Sporting News starting in 2015.

Andy Fenelon – Senior Editor

A sports editor and writer for more than three decades, Andy Fenelon is currently a senior editor and writer at Action Network. His work over the years has appeared at several major newspapers, including the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, San Diego Union-Tribune, New York Post, Philadelphia Inquirer and Chicago Tribune. Additionally, he wrote for NFL Media, where as an editor he oversaw coverage of more than a dozen Super Bowls and drafts for NFL.com and NFL Network. Hit him up on X @andy_fenelon.

Michael Sciangula – Sports Betting & Casino SEO Editor

Michael Sciangula is a sports betting and online casino writer, editor, and SEO lead at Better Collective U.S. Shortly after graduating from Rutgers University in 2019, Michael began working for Better Collective in 2021, contributing to numerous flagship websites such as Rotogrinders, USBets, and SportsHandle. Michael now primarily focuses on media partnerships and works closely with several major publications including the New York Post, Philadelphia Inquirer, and Chicago Tribune.

Ryan Gutzler – Casino SEO Editor 

Ryan Gutzler is a Pennsylvania-based gambling analyst who has worked in the gaming industry since 2007. Currently a Casino Content Manager for Better Collective, Gutzler is an expert on the U.S. online sports betting and casino markets, operators like FanDuel Casino, and is a frequent contributor to a variety of industry publications, including the USBets Network.

Michael Leboff – Sports Betting Analyst & Writer 

Michael Leboff is a betting analyst and podcaster for Action Network and the New York Post. He handicaps the NHL, soccer, tennis, darts, horse racing, college football, cricket and Aussie Rules Football, and has been with Action Network since 2017, when it was just the Sports Action app. Michael also co-hosts Action’s hockey and soccer podcasts, Line Change! and Wondergoal, and hosts a popular podcast about the New York Islanders called Islanders Anxiety. You can find Michael on Twitter @thebigleebowski.

Tanner McGrath – Sports Betting Analyst & Writer 

Tanner McGrath is a betting analyst for Action Network and New York Post, covering college basketball and baseball, among other sports. He’s worked in Canadian collegiate sports, finance and economics. He has an obsession with Big Ten basketball, America East basketball, betting the Miami Marlins and sweating out home underdogs. He’s also an editor for Action Network after initially joining as a contributor in 2020.

More about the Post Action Betting Advertising Disclosure

If you’ve ever read any Post Action Betting content, you’ve probably come across the following advertising disclosure that is featured on every article produced by the partnership: 

Commercial Content. 21+. Action Network is the official betting partner of the New York Post, which edits this content.

Post Action Betting – Provided in partnership with Action Network

The New York Post entered its partnership with Action Network in January 2022 with a goal in mind to provide readers with accurate, transparent, and insightful content centered around online sports betting and online casinos. Better Collective is the parent company of Action Network.

For Better Collective, its partnership with the New York Post is all about access to empower and educate millions of readers across the United States.