Jesse Scaglion

Sports business

🔒Portland Sea Dogs hit pre-season home run with warm-up ticket sale

With opening day less than a month away, the Minor League Baseball team sold around 11,000 tickets on Tuesday for its annual Dime-A-Degree promotion.

Marketing & Media

🔒Maine business groups take aim at data privacy bill headed to state Senate

If passed, the bill would limit businesses’ ability to use third-party data and location-based advertising to reach customers, requiring additional consent to do so.

Philanthropy

Portland Sea Dogs to host charity cornhole tourney

So far about 30 teams have signed up so far for the Aug. 28 event, which will benefit the MaineHealth Barbara Bush Children's Hospital.

Sports business

Early season rainouts dampen ballpark business for Portland Sea Dogs

“We only have 69 chances to make money every year, so when we lose [the chance to play] a game it really can hurt us,” Jesse Scaglion, the team’s general manager, told Mainebiz.