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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

Tiger Global Initiates Flutter Stake, Einhorn Adds to Penn Position
November 14, 2024

Tiger Global Initiates Flutter Stake, Einhorn Adds to Penn Position

Despite the stock being down 19.52% year to date, Penn Entertainment (NASDAQ: PENN) was among the positions David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital added to during the third quarter. A new 13F filing with the Securities and...

Written by Todd Shriber
Tilman Fertitta Ups Wynn Resorts Stake to Nearly 10%
November 14, 2024

Tilman Fertitta Ups Wynn Resorts Stake to Nearly 10%

Shares of Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) soared Thursday after it was revealed Tilman Fertitta boosted his stake in the casino operator to 9.9%. In midday trading, Wynn was almost 9% higher on volume that was...

Written by Todd Shriber
SL Green Seeking Loan Extension for Site of Proposed Caesars Casino
November 13, 2024

SL Green Seeking Loan Extension for Site of Proposed Caesars Casino

SL Green (NYSE: SLG), the real estate partner in a proposed effort to bring a casino hotel to Times Square, is looking for an extension on a $743 million loan tied to the New York...

Written by Todd Shriber
Louisiana Sports Betting Tax Hike Proposal Meets Quick Death
November 13, 2024

Louisiana Sports Betting Tax Hike Proposal Meets Quick Death

A proposal to raise Louisiana’s sports betting tax to 51% has quickly been scrapped due to pressure from the gaming industry. On Monday, Rep. Roger Wilder III (R-Livingston Parrish) proposed House Bill 22 (HB 22),...

Written by Todd Shriber
Penn Entertainment Downgraded as BofA Sees Muted Risk-Reward
November 13, 2024

Penn Entertainment Downgraded as BofA Sees Muted Risk-Reward

Shares of Penn Entertainment (NASDAQ: PENN) traded lower today after Bank of America pared its rating on shares of the regional casino operator. In a new report to clients, analyst Shaun Kelley downgraded Penn to...

Written by Todd Shriber
Flutter Q3 Results Easily Top Wall Street Estimates
November 12, 2024

Flutter Q3 Results Easily Top Wall Street Estimates

Shares of Flutter Entertainment (NYSE: FLUT) rallied in extended trading on Tuesday after the gaming company reported third-quarter results that soundly beat Wall Street forecasts. The FanDuel parent said it earned 43 cents per share...

Written by Todd Shriber
Genius Sports Soars on Surprise Profit, Upped Outlook
November 12, 2024

Genius Sports Soars on Surprise Profit, Upped Outlook

Shares of Genius Sports (NYSE: GENI) surged Tuesday after the company posted a surprise third-quarter profit while upping its 2024 financial guidance. On a day when most gaming stocks succumbed to some profit-taking, shares of...

Written by Todd Shriber
Endeavor CEO Ari Emanuel Buys Sports Betting Units at Big Discount
November 12, 2024

Endeavor CEO Ari Emanuel Buys Sports Betting Units at Big Discount

Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EDR) announced that it's selling its IMG Arena and OpenBet sports betting businesses to a group led by CEO Ari Emanuel. The sale price is $450 million. OB Global Holdings...

Written by Todd Shriber
Louisiana Pol Proposes Massive Sports Betting Tax Hike
November 11, 2024

Louisiana Pol Proposes Massive Sports Betting Tax Hike

Sports betting industry observers likely didn’t have Louisiana considering a major tax increase on their 2024 bingo cards, but it’s possible following newly filed legislation. On Monday, Rep. Roger Wilder III (R-Livingston Parrish) proposed House...

Written by Todd Shriber
Inspired Entertainment Stock Could Inspire More Gains
November 11, 2024

Inspired Entertainment Stock Could Inspire More Gains

Relative to other gaming stocks, Inspired Entertainment (NASDAQ: INSE) leads a somewhat nondescript existence, but some analysts believe the shares deserve more acclaim. Toiling in anonymity is often a fact of life for stocks with...

Written by Todd Shriber