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 U.S. politics. Having studied political science, Grant has provided coverage on presidential elections, mayoral shifts, and midterm elections.

He also prides himself on 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

Louisiana AG Targets 10 Prediction Market Platforms in Lawsuit
INDUSTRY Nov 12, 2026 • 10:51 PM

Louisiana AG Targets 10 Prediction Market Platforms in Lawsuit

by Grant Mitchell
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Want $120K to Research GTA VI? Kalshi Is Hiring
INDUSTRY Nov 12, 2026 • 5:56 PM

Want $120K to Research GTA VI? Kalshi Is Hiring

by Grant Mitchell
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New York Judge Cites 'Common Sense' in Ruling Novig Markets Are Sports Bets
INDUSTRY Nov 11, 2026 • 6:33 PM

New York Judge Cites 'Common Sense' in Ruling Novig Markets Are Sports Bets

by Grant Mitchell
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Mendoza New NFL Rookie of the Year Odds Favorite After Cousins Trade
INDUSTRY Nov 11, 2026 • 3:44 PM

Mendoza New NFL Rookie of the Year Odds Favorite After Cousins Trade

by Grant Mitchell
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Jontay Porter Estimates He Bet $500 Million Before Being Banned from NBA
INDUSTRY Nov 10, 2026 • 7:13 PM

Jontay Porter Estimates He Bet $500 Million Before Being Banned from NBA

by Grant Mitchell
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Joe Burrow’s Excellent Month Results in NFL MVP Odds Lead
INDUSTRY Nov 10, 2026 • 5:30 PM

Joe Burrow’s Excellent Month Results in NFL MVP Odds Lead

by Grant Mitchell
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US House Hearing to Examine Sports Betting on College Campuses
INDUSTRY Nov 9, 2026 • 7:21 PM

US House Hearing to Examine Sports Betting on College Campuses

by Grant Mitchell
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Jerry Jones Supports Sports Betting in Texas After Democrats Win
INDUSTRY Nov 9, 2026 • 7:46 PM

Jerry Jones Supports Sports Betting in Texas After Democrats Win

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

20+ Years Experience
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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