Writers and Contributors

Pat Sharyon is an experienced writer who specializes in NFL and college football while also covering tennis, MLB, golf and a variety of international sports. Hailing originally from Boston, Massachusetts, Pat has a degree in linguistics from the University of California at Santa Cruz.

Kathrina Pineda is a skilled journalist specializing in online casinos and gambling. With a commitment to accuracy, she provides reliable information through insightful reviews, news articles and features.

Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.

Anthony George, Affiliate Manager at Dimers, serves as the link between leading sportsbooks and bettors throughout the US and Canada. With a keen understanding of the sports betting landscape in both countries, Anthony curates exclusive offers, optimizes campaigns and strengthens partnerships to deliver unmatched value to Dimers' audience.

Nick Slade, with nearly two decades of experience, is the Chief Content Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, overseeing content for Dimers. He specializes in soccer, NBA, and NHL betting, leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning to provide accurate betting insights.

Ryan Leaver uses advanced statistical models and simulations to predict outcomes and provide predictions for the NBA, NFL, college football, college basketball, and soccer. He offers detailed game previews, best bets, props, and futures articles.

Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.

Damien Souness leverages over 15 years of experience to craft engaging content on online casinos, sweepstakes and betting. As Chief Innovation Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, Dimers' parent company, he provides actionable insights on promotions and gaming strategies tailored to enhance the experience for all players.

Mac Douglass specializes in NFL previews for the NFC South and NFC East, MLB best bets, Formula 1 race previews, and professional tennis insights. Combining predictive simulations and data-driven sports analysis, Mac provides in-depth content to elevate the betting experience for sports fans.

Prospector Sam is a cartoon man that handicaps as well as anyone on the planet. No one knows exactly who The Prospector is, but what is known is how well he does from sports betting.

Helping people profit from +EV promos/odds boosts. 

Spencer has honed his expertise as a UFC betting specialist, and you can find his comprehensive betting previews for every Pay-Per-View event at Dimers.com.

Greg Waddell is a self-proclaimed college basketball addict, with an affinity for parlays and fantasy football trades. He's based in Michigan, where he hasn't seen one of his professional sports teams win anything of any importance since he was in diapers.

Brendan Moore is an expert in all things college football and basketball with bylines with Sidelines Sports Network and Spartans Illustrated, covering Michigan State collegiate sports.

Sam's passion for the Premier League is almost as strong as his love of sports betting, a topic he’s been covering for years.

Robert Williams, a seasoned sports journalist and editor, has a rich career history covering football, basketball, horse racing, and baseball, earning multiple Maine Press Association awards, and currently leverages his expertise in sports betting and public relations in Las Vegas.

D.E. Knox, a sports and recreation expert with degrees from USMA and the University of Illinois, has over 30 years of gambling and fantasy sports experience, providing unique insights on healthy leisure to enhance quality of life.

Zachary Cohen, a University of Wisconsin graduate, has written about betting and fantasy sports for prominent outlets like Covers, Sports Illustrated, Forbes Sports, Tennis Channel, and FOX Bet, with a strong focus on the NBA and college athletics.

Paul Lebowitz, author of eight baseball books and one novel, has blogged on sports and pop culture for FanRagSports, AllVoices, Konsume, and his personal site, PaulLebowitz.com.

Tone is a NHL and MLB expert who regularly posts profitable seasons. A Philadelphia native, Tone enjoys watching his tickets cash while smoking cigars next to his fire pit. Feared by the sportsbooks, Tone is the ultimate bettors buddy. 

Calling Our Shot is a YouTube Daily Sports Betting Show with Austin and Logan, offering Best Bets and Picks for NBA, NFL, MLB, and CFB. Known for Player Props, they also provide industry hot takes and partner with Dimers for MLB content and giveaways.

David Miles started writing for Dimers.com in May 2022, after a career covering state government and politics for The Associated Press, Albuquerque Journal, and The Santa Fe New Mexican. He now teaches English and enjoys picking parlays and player props from his home in Colorado Springs.

Matt Hickman joined Dimers.com in April 2022 after 25 years in journalism roles across Arizona, North Dakota, Montana, and Alaska. A former President of the Arizona Associated Press Sports Editors, he has won over 50 awards for sportswriting and column writing.

For articles with several contributors, we use this author profile. This profile is also used for new sportsbook promos and offers. Our contributors' level of experience spans all sports and bet types. We hope we have you covered, no matter what you're betting on.

Kevin Hansen specializes in NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL content, using data-driven insights for sports betting. He provides simple, actionable betting tips to help bettors find an edge and pick winners.

Alec Bieber is a long-time sports fan and sports bettor and lives in New York, NY.

Brad Montagne, a physicist, has attended Formula 1 races on five continents and resides in northwest Michigan with his partner Lynn and their cockatoo Pnut.

Sports Writer Vincenzo Pugliese joined Dimers.com in May 2022. A Rutgers University graduate with a degree in Media Studies and Journalism, Vincenzo captained the Rutgers Men’s Soccer team and played professionally in Denmark for VSK Aarhus.

Kimberly French, an award-winning freelance journalist, specializes in televised horse racing content with 15 years of industry experience. When not at the racetrack, she roots for the Syracuse Orange and the New York Yankees.

Jayden Collins, primarily a graphic designer, has been involved in sports betting for almost 10 years, specializing in player props and longshot bets. An NBA and NFL fan, he often spends nights watching sports and crafting parlays.

Patrick is an accomplished sports journalist with extensive experience covering the NFL and college football for ESPN and The Worldwide Quarterback. He provides deep insights and valuable analysis in his sports betting articles, making him a trusted source for betting enthusiasts.

Robb Jeffries, a reporter and editor for over a decade in the Upper Midwest, joined Dimers in summer 2022 after working as a fantasy sports columnist and Minnesota Vikings gameday reporter.

Ross Lancaster, a Dimers.com freelance contributor, has over 15 years of experience in online media, writing, and publishing. He began his career covering high school sports in Dallas-Ft. Worth and has since written on sports, sports betting, B2B marketing, and healthcare.

Glenn Kaplan, a 2019 Towson University graduate with a Bachelor's in Mass Communications, has written about sports betting for Knup Solutions LLC and E2G Sports.

Michael Krumholtz is a veteran sports writer who has covered global sports, from World Cup qualifiers to college football, and has worked as an editor for a sportsbook, gaining valuable sports betting experience.

Jesse Winston, a content writer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, holds a biology degree from Eureka College and an MBA from the University of Phoenix Chicago. He specializes in predictive analysis and SWARM intelligence, using AI for accurate sports betting predictions.

Brad Livergood, a former Chicago Fire academy soccer prospect, has over 10 years of experience professionally betting on sports and DFS. He also invests in Chicago-area restaurants and frequently plays poker in Las Vegas, aiming for a WSOP Bracelet.

Tony Bellissimo, with over 25 years of sports reporting and editing experience, has earned multiple New York State Press Association awards and oversees sports coverage for 30 high schools and several colleges on Long Island.

Dimers contributor John Lopez, born and raised in Chicago, founded and ran a live trivia company for 8 years and has led youth athletic programs, including coaching girls' basketball. An avid Chicago Sky fan, he is loving the the rise of WNBA sports betting.

Kent J. Landry, a freelance writer from south Louisiana, has published works on southern folk art, the World Series of Poker, and Cajun cooking history. After a 21-year career in coaching and education, he now writes full-time, plays golf and guitar, and enjoys Texas Hold 'Em.