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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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Caesars Boosts Sports Betting Tech with ZeroFlucs Acquisition
July 5, 2024

Caesars Boosts Sports Betting Tech with ZeroFlucs Acquisition

In a move aimed at bolstering its sportsbook technology, Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) said today it is acquiring ZeroFlucs Group Pty Ltd. The Australian company is a software provider whose products allow sportsbook operators to...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Named Top Gaming Idea for Second Half by Stifel
July 5, 2024

DraftKings Named Top Gaming Idea for Second Half by Stifel

Shares of DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) closed lower by almost 1% today, but some sell-side analysts remain bullish on the stock despite a loss of 18.29% over the past 90 days. In a note to clients...

Written by Todd Shriber
Penn Pops on Rumor of Flutter Joining Boyd in Takeover Bid
July 5, 2024

Penn Pops on Rumor of Flutter Joining Boyd in Takeover Bid

On a mixed day for gaming stocks, Penn Entertainment (NASDAQ: PENN) rallied 4.70% on a report that Flutter Entertainment (NYSE: FLUT) is considering joining Boyd Gaming (NYSE: BYD) in a takeover bid for the regional...

Written by Todd Shriber
Cosmopolitan Loyalty Program Joining MGM Rewards on July 30
July 4, 2024

Cosmopolitan Loyalty Program Joining MGM Rewards on July 30

More than two years after MGM Resorts International purchased the Cosmopolitan Las Vegas, the glitzy Strip venue’s Identity Membership & Rewards program will convert to MGM Rewards on July 30. MGM reached a deal in...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Faces NFT Securities Suit as Judge Rules Howey Test Is Valid
July 3, 2024

DraftKings Faces NFT Securities Suit as Judge Rules Howey Test Is Valid

DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) must face class action litigation after a federal judge ruled the non-fungible tokens (NFTs) offered on the company’s DraftKings Marketplace pass muster as securities. On Tuesday, US District Judge Denise Casper ruled...

Written by Todd Shriber
MGM Stock Has Makings of a Winner, Says Analyst
July 3, 2024

MGM Stock Has Makings of a Winner, Says Analyst

As highlighted by a year-to-date loss of 3.11%, MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) stock has spent much of 2024 dithering, but a 7.66% jump over the past month indicates the shares have some momentum. Some...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Rumored to Be Mulling VSiN Sale in Barstool/Penn-Style Deal
July 3, 2024

DraftKings Rumored to Be Mulling VSiN Sale in Barstool/Penn-Style Deal

DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) is rumored to be considering the sale of the Vegas Sports Information Network (VSiN), the Las Vegas-based sports wagering radio network it acquired for $70 million in March 2021. Eilers & Krejcik...

Written by Todd Shriber
Chicago Pension Mess Highlights Need for Bally’s Casino
July 2, 2024

Chicago Pension Mess Highlights Need for Bally’s Casino

Chicago is sitting on a ticking time bomb of underfunded public pension obligations, underscoring the need to haul in revenue from Bally’s planned permanent casino hotel -- a project some local politicians and residents view...

Written by Todd Shriber
Nevada In-Person Requirement Hampering Sports Betting Revenue
July 2, 2024

Nevada In-Person Requirement Hampering Sports Betting Revenue

When the Supreme Court handed down its ruling on the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) in 2018, it was widely known that Nevada would lose its monopoly on regulated sports wagering in the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Wynn Resorts Stock Could Rise on High-End Strip Momentum
June 28, 2024

Wynn Resorts Stock Could Rise on High-End Strip Momentum

Data out Wednesday confirm Nevada casinos posted the best May on record in terms of gross gaming revenue (GGR), which checked in at $1.32 billion of which $742 million was attributable to the Las Vegas...

Written by Todd Shriber