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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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5705 stories by Todd Shriber

Casino Mergers and Acquisitions Could Surge in 2025
December 27, 2024

Casino Mergers and Acquisitions Could Surge in 2025

Supported by declining interest rates and a more favorable regulatory regime, gaming industry, including casinos, mergers and acquisitions activity could perk up in 2025. That was one of the takeaways from Truist Securities’ recent Wicked...

Written by Todd Shriber
Fitch Affirms SJM Holdings Credit Rating at BB-
December 26, 2024

Fitch Affirms SJM Holdings Credit Rating at BB-

The credit rating of Macau casino operator SJM Holdings was affirmed at “BB-“ with a “stable” outlook by Fitch Ratings. That’s three notches into junk territory. While the research firm acknowledged that SJM’s credit grade...

Written by Todd Shriber
JPMorgan Disposes of Star Entertainment Stake
December 23, 2024

JPMorgan Disposes of Star Entertainment Stake

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is no longer an investor in Australian casino operator Star Entertainment. A regulatory filing with the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) confirmed that the New York-based bank recently liquidated its...

Written by Todd Shriber
Crypto.com Dives Into Sports Event Trading
December 23, 2024

Crypto.com Dives Into Sports Event Trading

Count Crypto.com as the latest financial services firm to delve into the world of sports event trading. The cryptocurrency brokerage firm said today it launched a sports event trading product that will allow “users of...

Written by Todd Shriber
Churchill Downs Might Come Up Roses in Virginia
December 20, 2024

Churchill Downs Might Come Up Roses in Virginia

The Kentucky Derby -- the marquee event on Churchill Downs’ (NASDAQ: CHDN) annual slate -- is known as “the run for the roses,” but a different rose could be additive to the operators investment thesis....

Written by Todd Shriber
Flutter Entertainment Refinances Loan, Cuts Interest Expenses
December 20, 2024

Flutter Entertainment Refinances Loan, Cuts Interest Expenses

Flutter Entertainment (NYSE: FLUT) said it refinanced $3.885 billion of a term loan issued to the gaming company in November 2023. The move by the parent company of FanDuel -- the largest online sportsbook operator...

Written by Todd Shriber
Golden Matrix Group Restarts Share Buyback Plan
December 20, 2024

Golden Matrix Group Restarts Share Buyback Plan

Golden Matrix Group (NASDAQ: GMGI), a developer of online gaming platforms, said Friday that it's restarting a previously announced share repurchase program. The news comes with the stock mired in a slump that’s seen it...

Written by Todd Shriber
NY Casino Answers Could Bode Well for Genting, MGM
December 19, 2024

NY Casino Answers Could Bode Well for Genting, MGM

The New York Gaming Facility Location Board (NYGFLB) recently released a wide-ranging set of answers to various questions from groups pursuing the three downstate casino licenses the state is expected to award late next year,...

Written by Todd Shriber
W Hotel Transition at Mandalay Bay Official
December 18, 2024

W Hotel Transition at Mandalay Bay Official

That was fast. Less than two months after Marriott International and MGM Resorts International announced a plan to turn the Delano at Mandalay Bay on the Las Vegas Strip into a W hotel, that transition...

Written by Todd Shriber
Casinos Approved for Class-Action Suit Against Light & Wonder
December 18, 2024

Casinos Approved for Class-Action Suit Against Light & Wonder

An arbitrator ruled that more than 100 casinos pursuing litigation against gaming device manufacturer Light & Wonder can be joined as a single class. American Arbitration Association (AAA) arbitrator John Wilkinson made the decision last...

Written by Todd Shriber