Daniel Moran

Dan Moran is a highly experienced iGaming content strategist and senior writer at Pacific Tide Media, the company responsible for Sweepsy.com. Based in Chicago, he has nearly a decade of dedicated experience covering the online gaming industry in the United States, including sports betting, online casinos, and sweepstakes gaming. His work with Pacific Tide Media involves crafting casino reviews, operator analyses, legislative updates, and responsible gambling guidance for a wide audience across the U.S. and beyond.

Moran's professional background before specializing in iGaming includes significant roles as a producer and writer for the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum and Major League Baseball. This experience provided him with a strong editorial foundation rooted in research-driven, fact-verified journalism. He applies a multidisciplinary approach to iGaming content, integrating deep knowledge of SEO strategy, content architecture, and responsible gambling standards to produce accurate, transparent, and genuinely useful analyses for players.

With a career spanning over 25 years in professional publishing across digital and print media, Dan Moran launched his first website in the 1990s and has since written more than four million words. His bylines have appeared in prestigious publications such as The Athletic, Sporting News, the Detroit Free Press, The Oklahoman, and The Wall Street Journal. His iGaming content has been recognized by collaborators at leading affiliate organizations, including Better Collective, as consistently expert-level.

In addition to his role at Pacific Tide Media, Moran is also a sports betting expert for MinnesotaBets.com, further showcasing his expertise in the gambling industry. He also contributes as an author to Zoome Casino Online. He studied at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.