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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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5709 stories by Todd Shriber

Stake.com Founders Boosting PointsBet Stake
June 2, 2024

Stake.com Founders Boosting PointsBet Stake

The founders of cryptocurrency casino Stake.com are increasing their position in PointsBet (OTC: PBTHF). Ed Craven and Bijan Tehrani, the Australian billionaire entrepreneurs behind Stake.com, told the Australia Securties Exchange (ASX) last Friday that they...

Written by Todd Shriber
Flutter Entertainment Finalizes Primary Listing Move to NYSE
June 1, 2024

Flutter Entertainment Finalizes Primary Listing Move to NYSE

Flutter Entertainment (NYSE: FLUT) announced Friday that it completed the move of its primary listing venue to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) from the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The owner of the Betfair, Paddy...

Written by Todd Shriber
Penn Entertainment Failing in Sports Betting, Should Consider Sale, Says Investor
May 31, 2024

Penn Entertainment Failing in Sports Betting, Should Consider Sale, Says Investor

In a letter to Penn Entertainment’s (NASDAQ: PENN) board of directors, the Donerail Group, which has long been an investor in the regional casino operator, said the gaming company is failing in online sports betting,...

Written by Todd Shriber
Carl Icahn Takes New Caesars Stake, Not Looking at Activism
May 31, 2024

Carl Icahn Takes New Caesars Stake, Not Looking at Activism

Shares of Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) surged Friday after it was revealed that Carl Icahn has built a large position in the gaming stock. In late trading, shares of the Harrah’s operator are up 11%...

Written by Todd Shriber
Las Vegas Sands Could Increase Casino Space in Singapore
May 30, 2024

Las Vegas Sands Could Increase Casino Space in Singapore

Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) could boost the square footage devoted to the casino at its Marina Bay Sands integrated resort in Singapore as part of previously announced expansion plans for the venue. Later this...

Written by Todd Shriber
Bally’s Bronx Casino Bid Faces Parkland Quagmire
May 30, 2024

Bally’s Bronx Casino Bid Faces Parkland Quagmire

In what could prove to be a sequel to a scenario that played out in Queens, an effort to position a Bronx golf course for a New York City casino license could be stymied by...

Written by Todd Shriber
Sands Billionaire Miriam Adelson to Bankroll Trump Super PAC
May 30, 2024

Sands Billionaire Miriam Adelson to Bankroll Trump Super PAC

Dr. Miriam Adelson, the largest owner of Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) stock, will reportedly contribute financing for Preserve America, a super political action committee (PAC) aiming to help former President Donald Trump reclaim the...

Written by Todd Shriber
IGT Upgraded on Constructive Lottery Outlook
May 30, 2024

IGT Upgraded on Constructive Lottery Outlook

Shares of International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT) rallied Thursday after the stock landed an upgrade based on its lottery exposure and reduced risks in Italy. In a note to clients, Stifel analyst Jeffrey Stantial moved...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings’ Illinois-Induced Sell-Off Exaggerates Contagion Risk, Says Analyst
May 29, 2024

DraftKings’ Illinois-Induced Sell-Off Exaggerates Contagion Risk, Says Analyst

Shares of DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) dipped slightly on Wednesday following a Tuesday tumble caused by news that Illinois will implement a progressive sports wagering tax that will saddle the largest operators by revenue with the...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Reportedly Eyeing Simplebet Acquisition
May 28, 2024

DraftKings Reportedly Eyeing Simplebet Acquisition

DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) is said to be close to acquiring micro-betting provider Simplebet in a transaction that could value the target at $120 million to $170 million. Earnings + More broke the news, citing unidentified...

Written by Todd Shriber