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Todd Shriber

Todd Shriber is a senior news reporter covering gaming financials, casino business, stocks, and mergers and acquisitions for Casino.org.

Todd got his start in financial markets as a reporter with Bloomberg News. Later, he became a trader at a Southern California-based long/short hedge fund, where he specialized in the trading sector and international ETFs leading up to and during the financial crisis. He joined Casino.org in 2019.

Currently, Todd analyzes, researches, and writes on ETFs for various web-based publications and financial services firms. Shriber has been featured and quoted in Barron's, CNBC.com, and The Wall Street Journal. His work can also be found on Benzinga, ETF Daily News, ETF Trends, MarketWatch, Fox Business, and Nasdaq.com.

He currently resides in Las Vegas, where he enjoys golf and taking his black lab to the dog park. He's also an avid sports fan and likes to wager on college football and the NBA. You can also find him at the three-card poker and roulette table, even though he knows better.

Contact Todd at todd.shriber@casino.org.

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5638 stories by Todd Shriber

MGM NYC Casino Strong Post-Resorts World Table Games Launch
July 13, 2026

MGM NYC Casino Strong Post-Resorts World Table Games Launch

Facing increased competition in the form of newly launched table games at Resorts World New York, MGM Resorts International’s (NYSE: MGM) Empire City Casino is holding up well. MGM's Empire City Casino in Yonkers, NY....

Written by Todd Shriber
Kalshi Lands in Another ETF as XOVR Adds $30 Million Stake
July 13, 2026

Kalshi Lands in Another ETF as XOVR Adds $30 Million Stake

Kalshi is still a closely held company, but the prediction market giant has found its way into another exchange traded fund (ETF). Kalshi is still a private company, but it landed in another ETF. (Image:...

Written by Todd Shriber
Kalshi Rebuffs Think Tank Claim Regular Traders Lost $584 Million on Platform
July 13, 2026

Kalshi Rebuffs Think Tank Claim Regular Traders Lost $584 Million on Platform

The Roosevelt Institute estimates that from July 2021 through May 2026, what it deems “casual” or “ordinary” traders on Kalshi lost $583.5 million on the yes/no exchange. Not surprisingly, the prediction market operator takes issue...

Written by Todd Shriber
Mark Cuban Sparks Legal Battle With Sands CEO Dumont Over New Mavericks Arena Deal
July 12, 2026

Mark Cuban Sparks Legal Battle With Sands CEO Dumont Over New Mavericks Arena Deal

Mark Cuban has launched a legal battle against Dallas Mavericks majority owner Patrick Dumont, alleging “adversarial business practices” over a plan to move the NBA team to a new site within the DFW Metroplex. Mark...

Written by Todd Shriber
Report: MGM Forms Special Committee to Review Barry Diller’s $12.4B Takeover Bid
July 11, 2026

Report: MGM Forms Special Committee to Review Barry Diller’s $12.4B Takeover Bid

Shares of MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) rallied in after-hours trading Friday (July 10) amid reports the casino operator is in advanced talks with Barry Diller’s People Inc. (NASDAQ: PPLI) regarding last month's $12.4 billion...

Written by Todd Shriber
Polymarket Seeks US License to Match Rival Kalshi’s Margin Trading
July 10, 2026

Polymarket Seeks US License to Match Rival Kalshi’s Margin Trading

Polymarket wants to join rival Kalshi in offering margin trading to clients, aiming to boost its appeal to professional and institutional investors. Polymarket applied with the National Futures Association (NFA) to offer margin trading. (Photo...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Stock Price Target Gets Prediction Market Lift at Deutsche Bank
July 10, 2026

DraftKings Stock Price Target Gets Prediction Market Lift at Deutsche Bank

DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) stock is positioned for steady, incremental upside from current levels, driven by the growth of its new DraftKings Predictions business. Deutsche Bank boosted its price target on DraftKings stock. (Image: DraftKings/Shutterstock) In...

Written by Todd Shriber
Goldman, Morgan Stanley Bar Staff from Prediction Markets; Sports Trading Still OK
July 9, 2026

Goldman, Morgan Stanley Bar Staff from Prediction Markets; Sports Trading Still OK

Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS), two of Wall Street’s largest investment banking giants, are reportedly moving to restrict staffers from trading on prediction markets in an effort to prevent insider trading...

Written by Todd Shriber
Icahn Ally Courtney Mather Steps Down From Caesars Entertainment Board
July 9, 2026

Icahn Ally Courtney Mather Steps Down From Caesars Entertainment Board

Courtney Mather, a long-time ally of activist investor Carl Icahn, has resigned from Caesars Entertainment’s (NASDAQ: CZR) board of directors, effective July 6. Courtney Mather resigned as a Caesars director just as Carl Icahn, his...

Written by Todd Shriber
ARK Invest: Prediction Markets Can Scale to $5 Trillion Within 5 Years
July 8, 2026

ARK Invest: Prediction Markets Can Scale to $5 Trillion Within 5 Years

Prediction market volumes could scale to $5 trillion within the next three to five years, according to new research from ARK Investment Management. ARK Invest says prediction market notional volume could hit $5 trillion in...

Written by Todd Shriber