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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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5638 stories by Todd Shriber

Report: MGM May Be Readying Another Entain Takeover Bid
May 7, 2026

Report: MGM May Be Readying Another Entain Takeover Bid

Speculation is rife that MGM may be working with private equity companies on a bid for Entain It’s possible those finance companies may be interested in acquiring Entain on their own Entain is MGM’s partner...

Written by Todd Shriber
Minnesota Could Be Next Stop for CFTC in Prediction Market Legal Fights
May 6, 2026

Minnesota Could Be Next Stop for CFTC in Prediction Market Legal Fights

The CFTC is actively pursuing litigation against states suing prediction markets There’s speculation Minnesota is on the watch list Minnesota is pushing through anti-prediction markets legislation Federal regulators are dialing up the pressure on states...

Written by Todd Shriber
FanDuel CEO Amy Howe Departs in Shock Move as Prediction Markets Pressure and Slowing Growth Send Flutter Shares Tumbling
May 6, 2026

FanDuel CEO Amy Howe Departs in Shock Move as Prediction Markets Pressure and Slowing Growth Send Flutter Shares Tumbling

After nearly five years at the helm, Amy Howe’s tenure as the face of FanDuel has come to an abrupt end. Internal reports are swirling that Howe was forced out by parent company Flutter as...

Written by Todd Shriber
Rush Street Interactive Insiders Selling Stock, Company Adds $100M Buyback Plan
May 5, 2026

Rush Street Interactive Insiders Selling Stock, Company Adds $100M Buyback Plan

Three Rush Street Interactive insiders are selling up to 11.5 million shares The gaming company will absorb some of that supply by repurchasing $30 million of that equity The operator also announced a new $100...

Written by Todd Shriber
Report: Middle East Conflict Prompts Wynn to Consider Delaying UAE Casino Opening
May 5, 2026

Report: Middle East Conflict Prompts Wynn to Consider Delaying UAE Casino Opening

Wynn Resorts is reportedly considering delaying the opening of its UAE casino resort due to the ongoing US/Iran war The $5.1 billion property is scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2027 Wynn Al...

Written by Todd Shriber
Las Vegas Sands Capitalizes on Credit Upgrade with $1B Bond Sale
May 5, 2026

Las Vegas Sands Capitalizes on Credit Upgrade with $1B Bond Sale

ThS&P recently boosted its rating on the casino operator to BBB from BBB- That’s one of the highest grades among gaming companies Las Vegas Sands is selling $1 billion debt Las Vegas Sands’ (NYSE: LVS)...

Written by Todd Shriber
Why Prediction Markets Are Still Ruled by Everyday Traders
May 4, 2026

Why Prediction Markets Are Still Ruled by Everyday Traders

80%+ of Polymarket users traded under $10,000 in Q1. Only a fraction of a percent reached six-figure volumes. Category expansion is now the primary lever for user growth. While prediction markets aim to attract institutional...

Written by Todd Shriber
Report: SEC Stalling Launches of Prediction Markets ETFs
May 4, 2026

Report: SEC Stalling Launches of Prediction Markets ETFs

Proposed ETFs were slated to debut this week. The SEC wants clearer details on fund operations and risk disclosures. Firms await approval to bring over 20 prediction market funds to market. The U.S. Securities and...

Written by Todd Shriber
Texas Capital: Melco Resorts Has Levers to Pull to Drive Shareholder Value
May 4, 2026

Texas Capital: Melco Resorts Has Levers to Pull to Drive Shareholder Value

Shares of Melco Resorts are down 27.54% year-to-date Analyst says company has multiple avenues for creating shareholder value Those include a possible acquisition by the Hong Kong-listed parent Melco Resorts & Entertainment (NASDAQ: MLCO) shares...

Written by Todd Shriber
Churchill Downs Stock Slips on Mixed Kentucky Derby Handle Report
May 4, 2026

Churchill Downs Stock Slips on Mixed Kentucky Derby Handle Report

All-sources Derby Week handle set a new record But handle for the Derby Day slate declined So did handle for the Run for the Rose itself Shares of Churchill Downs (NASDAQ: CHDN) slipped on Monday...

Written by Todd Shriber