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

Billionaire Philanthropists Commit $2.6M to Study Sports Betting's Effects
INDUSTRY Jul 7, 2026 • 4:58 PM

Billionaire Philanthropists Commit $2.6M to Study Sports Betting's Effects

by Grant Mitchell
Read more
NCAA President Reiterates Desire to Limit 'Bad News' Player Prop Betting
INDUSTRY Jul 7, 2026 • 12:59 PM

NCAA President Reiterates Desire to Limit 'Bad News' Player Prop Betting

by Grant Mitchell
Read more
Hard Rock Bet Casino Awards More Than $900K in Michigan Mega Jackpots in June
INDUSTRY Jul 6, 2026 • 1:29 PM

Hard Rock Bet Casino Awards More Than $900K in Michigan Mega Jackpots in June

by Grant Mitchell
Read more
Kalshi Takes $400 Million in Trades on Mexico-England World Cup Thriller
INDUSTRY Jul 6, 2026 • 11:24 AM

Kalshi Takes $400 Million in Trades on Mexico-England World Cup Thriller

by Grant Mitchell
Read more
Canadian Bettors Backing Morocco in World Cup Round of 16 Matchup
INDUSTRY Jul 3, 2026 • 4:35 PM

Canadian Bettors Backing Morocco in World Cup Round of 16 Matchup

by Grant Mitchell
Read more
Spotify Removes Artificial Streams After Kalshi Traders Win Suspicious Predictions
INDUSTRY Jul 3, 2026 • 12:24 PM

Spotify Removes Artificial Streams After Kalshi Traders Win Suspicious Predictions

by Grant Mitchell
Read more
Michigan Regulator Quits NCPG Over Problem Gambling Council's Kalshi Partnership
INDUSTRY Jul 2, 2026 • 5:41 PM

Michigan Regulator Quits NCPG Over Problem Gambling Council's Kalshi Partnership

by Grant Mitchell
Read more
76ers Surge at Sportsbooks, Prediction Markets After Jaylen Brown Trade
INDUSTRY Jul 2, 2026 • 5:41 PM

76ers Surge at Sportsbooks, Prediction Markets After Jaylen Brown Trade

by Grant Mitchell
Read more

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.

Read More

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.

Read More

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.

Read More