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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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5659 stories by Todd Shriber

Sportradar Launches New AI Advertising Service
November 26, 2024

Sportradar Launches New AI Advertising Service

Sports betting data provider Sportradar said it’s rolling out a new artificial intelligence-based (AI) audio advertising platform for casino and sportsbook clients. The new generative AI offering complements the Swiss company’s broader multichannel marketing service....

Written by Todd Shriber
Queens Casino Plan Gains Favor Among Community Boards
November 26, 2024

Queens Casino Plan Gains Favor Among Community Boards

A proposed casino hotel project in Queens, NY recently gained some momentum with five local community boards voting in favor of it. Queens community boards 3, 6, 7, 8, and 9 recently voted in favor...

Written by Todd Shriber
BetMGM Streamlines Digital Points Program
November 25, 2024

BetMGM Streamlines Digital Points Program

BetMGM announced new efficiencies for its reward points program on Monday, with clients now being able to see points accrued in one state in their accounts when they travel to another state. Now, BetMGM rewards...

Written by Todd Shriber
Ex-Light & Wonder Exec Says Company Asked Him to Alter Financial Reports
November 25, 2024

Ex-Light & Wonder Exec Says Company Asked Him to Alter Financial Reports

A former Light & Wonder (NASDAQ: LNW) employee claims a superior ordered him to falsify financial reports -- allegations that if proven true in court could potentially uncover the skirting of federal securities laws. In...

Written by Todd Shriber
Election Results Not Kind to Texas Sports Betting Hopes
November 22, 2024

Election Results Not Kind to Texas Sports Betting Hopes

The big sports betting headline coming out of Election Day was Missouri voters approving that form of wagering, but upon closer examination, there were some important developments in other states such as Texas. In the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Wynn Could Have Lengthy UAE Casino Monopoly
November 22, 2024

Wynn Could Have Lengthy UAE Casino Monopoly

Wynn Resorts’ Wynn Al Marjan Island integrated resort in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is expected to open in early 2027, perhaps several months sooner, and when it does, the casino hotel will enjoy a...

Written by Todd Shriber
Wynn NYC Casino Opposition Groups Surpasses 5,000 Supporters
November 21, 2024

Wynn NYC Casino Opposition Groups Surpasses 5,000 Supporters

“Protect the High Line,” the group opposing the plan by Related Cos. and Wynn Resorts to build a casino hotel on Manhattan's West Side, said its ranks have swelled to over 5,000. The group, which...

Written by Todd Shriber
Sports Betting Would Be Economic Boon for Texas Study Says
November 21, 2024

Sports Betting Would Be Economic Boon for Texas Study Says

Texas is one of 11 states that currently doesn't permit any form of regulated sports betting, but should that change, the second-largest state by area could reap significant economic benefits. In its recently published “Legal...

Written by Todd Shriber
IGT Discloses Cybersecurity Incident, Financial Impact Not Clear
November 20, 2024

IGT Discloses Cybersecurity Incident, Financial Impact Not Clear

Shares of International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT) traded lower on Wednesday after the lottery giant announced late Tuesday that it was the victim of a cybersecurity incident. In a Form 6-K filing with the Securities...

Written by Todd Shriber
Las Vegas Locals Casino Market Masking Weaknesses, Says Analyst
November 20, 2024

Las Vegas Locals Casino Market Masking Weaknesses, Says Analyst

On the surface, the Las Vegas locals' gaming market appears solid. Year to date, gross gaming revenue (GGR) is up 6%, which has prompted sell-side analysts to wax bullish on Boyd Gaming (NYSE: BYD) and...

Written by Todd Shriber