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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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5658 stories by Todd Shriber

Flutter Stock Could Be Fantastic, Join S&P 500, Says Analyst
January 16, 2025

Flutter Stock Could Be Fantastic, Join S&P 500, Says Analyst

Flutter Entertainment (NYSE: FLUT) shed 7.56% over the past month after the FanDuel parent told investors its fourth-quarter and 2024 results would be hampered by customer-friendly outcomes during the NFL season, but analysts remain bullish...

Written by Todd Shriber
Bally’s Wants Property Tax Discount on Chicago Casino
January 15, 2025

Bally’s Wants Property Tax Discount on Chicago Casino

While its temporary gaming venue struggles, Bally’s is reportedly seeking a property tax discount on its permanent casino hotel in Chicago. The third-largest US city applies a property tax rate of 25% to commercial buildings,...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings, FanDuel Earnings Could Be Pinched by Maryland Tax Increase Plan
January 15, 2025

DraftKings, FanDuel Earnings Could Be Pinched by Maryland Tax Increase Plan

DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) and FanDuel are among the online sports betting operators that could see their earnings sapped if a proposal to double Maryland’s tax rate on that form of betting is passed. Gov. Wes...

Written by Todd Shriber
Genius Sports Reaffirms 2024 Outlook, Stock Slides on Share Sale
January 15, 2025

Genius Sports Reaffirms 2024 Outlook, Stock Slides on Share Sale

Genius Sports (NYSE: GENI) reaffirmed its 2024 financial guidance on Wednesday, but the stock slumped on news the sports betting data provider is selling shares. In late trading, Genius was off 4% on volume that...

Written by Todd Shriber
Sands Downgraded as Analyst Sees Good News Priced In
January 14, 2025

Sands Downgraded as Analyst Sees Good News Priced In

Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) slipped Tuesday after the stock was downgraded on the basis that much of the positive news out of Macau is priced into the shares. The gaming stock fell 3.99% on...

Written by Todd Shriber
HG Vora Readies Proxy Fight Against Penn Entertainment
January 14, 2025

HG Vora Readies Proxy Fight Against Penn Entertainment

Shares of Penn Entertainment (NASDAQ: PENN) rallied in late trading Tuesday following a regulatory filing by activist investor HG Vora indicating the hedge fund could be readying a proxy fight against the regional casino operator....

Written by Todd Shriber
Macau Investor Scooping Up Shares of Star Entertainment
January 13, 2025

Macau Investor Scooping Up Shares of Star Entertainment

Macau businessman Wang Xing Chun has been gobbling up shares of Star Entertainment, even as the Australian casino operator is pushed to the brink of insolvency. After recently acquiring AU$1.7 million worth of Star shares,...

Written by Todd Shriber
IGT Stock Could Gain Clarity from Italian Lottery RFP
January 13, 2025

IGT Stock Could Gain Clarity from Italian Lottery RFP

Shares of International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT) have shed a third of their value over the past year, but the sagging stock could benefit from some clarity from the Italian lottery, one of the company’s...

Written by Todd Shriber
CFTC Expected to Scrutinize Crypto.com Sports Contracts
January 13, 2025

CFTC Expected to Scrutinize Crypto.com Sports Contracts

The Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is said to be considering an examination of Crypto.com’s recently unveiled sports event contracts, but that’s unlikely to interfere with the brokerage firm’s plans to offer derivatives on...

Written by Todd Shriber
Wynn Praised for Strategy of Crown London Buy
January 13, 2025

Wynn Praised for Strategy of Crown London Buy

Last week, Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) announced the acquisition of the Crown London, a small, private casino in the Mayfair District, and while it’s not the typical property-level purchase executed by a US gaming value,...

Written by Todd Shriber