Mainely Matters

Mainely Matters

Highly qualified hosts cover a variety of topics regarding the state of Maine; Business, Veterans Affairs, Sports, Non-Profits, Politics, Travel & Tourism, Law & Justice, Maine Made, Maine Lobster Industry, Outdoors & Recreation, Real Estate, Music, Odds & Ends, and more. Maine's people, Maine's past, Maine's present, Maine's future.

Episodes

June 4, 2026 20 mins
Gary Grief, the former Director of the Texas Lottery Commission, has been indicted by a grand jury in relation to his role in the April, 2023 Lotto Texas $95 million jackpot scheme that has been declared to have been rigged.
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Bobby Charles is the leading GOP candidate in the Maine's race for Governor. Bobby had a substantial professional career fighting crime and eradicating drug trafficking, drug manufacturing and drug distribution. He assembled a team of crime fighters that were hired by the California AG and California DOJ to help California eradicate meth super labs. Political opponents are calling Bobby a "DC Lobbyist" for being a crime fighter a...
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Building Strong Communities: A Conversation with former UMaine football alum and retired YMCA CEO Tom Warren. Host Rob Carmichael leads a discussion leadership, fitness, and community.
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Escape from Bahrain-Rob Carmichael talks with Maine Maritime graduate and merchant mariner Sheldon Parent, on his career and recent activities in Bahrain under fire.
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Recent investigative reporting articles from around the world and Texas reveal new insights into how the Lotto Texas $95 million lottery scheme took place in April, 2023.
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March 18, 2026 62 mins
Building Champions On and Off the Field; Former UMaine football standout David Harrison shares his long career in coaching and education with host Rob Carmichael.
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An explosive investigative story in the Sydney Morning News out of Australia reveals more information on Australia's connection to the April 2023 $95 million Lotto Texas Lottery Scheme.
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The Jeffrey Epstein 2008 $80 million Powerball jackpot win, additional guilty plea to Federal crimes by Lottery.com executives, new SEC lawsuit filed, and the Australian connection to the Lotto Texas April 2023 lottery scheme and the mysterious $1 million Powerball ticket awarded to an anonymous resident of Shanghai, China by the Texas Lottery Commission in July of 2021.
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43 Years in the Courtroom: A Small-Town Attorney’s Final Chapter” Host Rob Carmichael interviews long time Bucksport attorney, Bill Tymoczko as he concludes 43 years practicing law.
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Bobby Charles, the GOP leading candidate for the 2026 Maine Governor election, talks about his background and experience, his vision for Maine, and how to reduce taxes, eliminate crime and stop the non-sense that has brought Maine to the brink. BobbyForMaine.com
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From February 2022 through October 2022 IGT worked with Texas Lottery Commission to alter lottery terminal software. These changes were necessary for Lotto Texas April 2023 $95 million jackpot fraud to have occurred.
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Host Rob Carmichael talks with Bill McKechnie about how early experiences as a small business owner shaped his approach to building relationships, earning trust, and finding long-term success in commercial insurance.
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From Friday Nights to the Headset: A Coach’s First Season.” Host Rob Carmichael interviews Old Town Head Football Coach David Gross.
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Powerball wins in Texas have come under scrutiny in the past. A recent $1.6 billion dollar Powerball Jackpot was won by 2 people, including a resident of Texas. Is there a relation between IGT (Brightstar Lottery) and Powerball lottery wins in Texas?
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The Lotto Texas April 2023 $95 million jackpot crime in Texas is being called the largest crime in lottery history. This episode ties together the entities and people who can be linked to the Lotto Texas event through public records on file with the SEC and the UK government. One address is repeatedly noted; 18 Saville Row, London, England.
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Host Rob Carmichael discusses Colonel Mosher’s post military transition working with disabled veterans and others as a Maine Guide.
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Texas Lt. Governor Patrick and multiple Texas Senators have asserted the Lotto Texas April 2023 $95 million rigged lottery event was most likely money laundering. This episode looks at some of the known flows of money, domestic and internationally, during the Lotto Texas crime. Will investigators get to the truth and determine if money was laundered in the Lotto Texas crime and if so by whom?
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Lottery.com was owed $16,500,000 from J Striecher. A settlement agreement was reached in 2022. Monthly payments were to be made to Lottery.com (Nasdaq). Were these payments made and if so, where are they recorded? If not, why not and what is the company doing to collect this debt? Lottery.con Board members and Executives have also created a network if UK registered companies. These companies formations are reviewed.
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Texas Governor Abbot orders the 10 Commandments to be put inside of every Texas school. Though Shall Not Steal is one of the 10 Commandments. This episode looks at the money alleged to have been stolen that is related to the Texas Lottery scandal and the Lotto Texas April 2023 rigged jackpot.
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