Grant Mitchell

News Editor

5+ Years Experience
Industry

Grant jumped into the sports betting industry as soon as he graduated from Virginia Tech in 2021. His fingerprints can be found all over the sports betting ecosystem, including his constant delivery of breaking industry news. He also specializes in finding the best bets for a variety of sports thanks to his analytical approach to sports and sports betting.

Before joining Covers, Grant worked for a variety of reputable publications, led by Forbes.

Grant's Articles

Tennessee Sends Cease-and-Desists to Kalshi, Polymarket, Crypto.com
INDUSTRY Jan 10, 2026 • 1:10 PM

Tennessee Sends Cease-and-Desists to Kalshi, Polymarket, Crypto.com

by Grant Mitchell
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Super Bowl MVP Liabilities Include 22-Year-Old Kicker, Backup RB
INDUSTRY Jan 9, 2026 • 1:05 PM

Super Bowl MVP Liabilities Include 22-Year-Old Kicker, Backup RB

by Grant Mitchell
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New York Rangers Name Polymarket Official Prediction Market Partner
INDUSTRY Jan 8, 2026 • 1:13 PM

New York Rangers Name Polymarket Official Prediction Market Partner

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Financial Guru Dave Ramsey Shreds 'Evil' Sportsbooks for 'Destroying' Young Men
INDUSTRY Jan 7, 2026 • 1:59 PM

Financial Guru Dave Ramsey Shreds 'Evil' Sportsbooks for 'Destroying' Young Men

by Grant Mitchell
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Ben Affleck Says Teenage Son Asked Him for Sports Betting Money
INDUSTRY Jan 8, 2026 • 8:32 AM

Ben Affleck Says Teenage Son Asked Him for Sports Betting Money

by Grant Mitchell
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Man Arrested for Alleged Bomb Threat on Nevada Casino After Losing $20K
INDUSTRY Jan 6, 2026 • 7:47 PM

Man Arrested for Alleged Bomb Threat on Nevada Casino After Losing $20K

by Grant Mitchell
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FOX Presenter Will Scoop $50K if Miami Wins CFP
INDUSTRY Jan 6, 2026 • 3:11 PM

FOX Presenter Will Scoop $50K if Miami Wins CFP

by Grant Mitchell
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NFL Contract Incentives Fail Bettors as Players Fall Short of Cash Bonuses
INDUSTRY Jan 5, 2026 • 2:38 PM

NFL Contract Incentives Fail Bettors as Players Fall Short of Cash Bonuses

by Grant Mitchell
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It's not just Grant doing the research

Ethan Matthew

News Editor

Industry

Born in Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethan has previously written industry articles for Forbes Betting. He's also written game previews for USA Today's SportsbookWire.

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Lou Monaco

Contributor

Industry

Lou Monaco had served as a Stateside Journalist/Betting Analyst for for GDC Media, writing for 30+ sites that covered the sports and casino betting industries with a focus on the East Coast of the US. Currently, he is the night desk manager/boys golf coordinator/writer for NJ Advance Media high school sports department in Iselin (NJ) and is a freelance writer for Covers and Rant Sports. Lou has over 30+ years of sports experience with previous stints at ESPN SportsTicker and other major gambling websites.

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Amy Calistri

News Editor

Industry

Amy Calistri got her high school letter in golf and hasn't golfed since. She has a collegiate letter in wrestling, but never wrestled. She was arguably the worst catcher in IBM's coed softball league. But she is a hardcore sports fan, having spent her formative years yelling from Boston Garden's second balcony and Fenway's cheap seats.Amy loves when she can combine her love of sports with her business acumen. She has covered the sports and gambling industries for more than 20 years, writing for outlets including Bluff Magazine, PokerNews, and OnlineGambling.com. Amy co-hosted the popular radio show Keep Flopping Aces and co-wrote Mike The Mouth Matusows memoir, Check-Raising the Devil. Amy is also published in the areas of economics, investing, and statistics.

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