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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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5660 stories by Todd Shriber

Musberger Media Buying VSiN from DraftKings
July 22, 2024

Musberger Media Buying VSiN from DraftKings

Just over three years after acquiring the Vegas Sports Information Network (VSiN) from Musburger Media, DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) is selling the sports betting radio network back to the original owner. Financial terms of the transaction...

Written by Todd Shriber
Churchill Downs Price Target Lifted Ahead of Q2 Earnings
July 22, 2024

Churchill Downs Price Target Lifted Ahead of Q2 Earnings

Churchill Downs (NASDAQ: CHDN) drew an upward price target revision ahead of its second-quarter earnings report scheduled for July 24 after the close of US markets. Stifel analyst Jeffrey Stantial cited state-level data indicating the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Cherokee Nation Chairman Says Not ‘Just Yet’ on Tribe Buying Las Vegas Casino
July 20, 2024

Cherokee Nation Chairman Says Not ‘Just Yet’ on Tribe Buying Las Vegas Casino

Cherokee Nation Entertainment, the casino gaming arm of the Native American tribe of the same name, doesn’t operate a Las Vegas venue, but it’s not opposed to the idea over the long-term. In remarks made...

Written by Todd Shriber
SuperBook Sports Latest Casualty in US Sports Betting Biz
July 19, 2024

SuperBook Sports Latest Casualty in US Sports Betting Biz

SuperBook Sports, the sports wagering unit Westgate Resorts, said Friday it is leaving the online sports betting business outside of Nevada. In a post on X, formerly Twitter, the gaming company said that as of...

Written by Todd Shriber
Steve Wynn Rumored to be Selling ‘G6’ Private Jet
July 19, 2024

Steve Wynn Rumored to be Selling ‘G6’ Private Jet

Wynn Resorts founder and former chairman and CEO Steve Wynn is rumored to be selling his Gulfstream G650ER private jet. Vital Vegas broke the news on Thursday and it has not been mentioned elsewhere. In...

Written by Todd Shriber
Sands Long Island Casino Bid Bolstered by Lease Agreement Vote
July 18, 2024

Sands Long Island Casino Bid Bolstered by Lease Agreement Vote

Las Vegas Sands’ Long Island, NY casino hopes were boosted Thursday as the Nassau County Planning Commission agreed to move forward the gaming company’s lease agreement on Nassau Coliseum. The commission signed off on a...

Written by Todd Shriber
MGM, Caesars Supported by Strip Resilience, Penn Takeover a Stretch, Says Analyst
July 18, 2024

MGM, Caesars Supported by Strip Resilience, Penn Takeover a Stretch, Says Analyst

Las Vega Strip trends remain sturdy and that’s good news for MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) and Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR). Looking elsewhere in the gaming industry, a near-term takeover of Penn Entertainment (NASDAQ: PENN)...

Written by Todd Shriber
Monarch Casino Leading Way in Fast-Growing Colorado Gaming Market
July 18, 2024

Monarch Casino Leading Way in Fast-Growing Colorado Gaming Market

Monarch Casino & Resort’s (NASDAQ: MCRI) eponymous gaming venue in Black Hawk, Colo. has established itself as the leader in that rapidly growing regional casino market. Jefferies analyst David Katz said as much in a...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings, Genius Sports Top Picks as Online Betting Booms
July 17, 2024

DraftKings, Genius Sports Top Picks as Online Betting Booms

DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) and Genius Sports (NYSE: GENI) are top gaming equity ideas at Macquarie, with the research firm forecasting significant second-quarter growth in iGaming and online sports betting (OSB) revenue. In a note to...

Written by Todd Shriber
Mazaii to Be Acquired by Las Vegas SPAC in $500 Million Deal
July 15, 2024

Mazaii to Be Acquired by Las Vegas SPAC in $500 Million Deal

Mazaii, a Canadian provider of iGaming games and solutions, will be acquired by blank-check firm Relativity Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: RACY) in a deal valuing the target at an initial enterprise value of $500 million. The...

Written by Todd Shriber