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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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5664 stories by Todd Shriber

ESPN Bet Off to Solid Start, Says Analyst
December 14, 2023

ESPN Bet Off to Solid Start, Says Analyst

Penn Entertainent’s (NASDAQ: ESPN) recently launched ESPN Bet mobile sports wagering application is off to a solid start in select states. However, that strength may be aided by heavy promotional spending. In a new report...

Written by Todd Shriber
Caesars Stock Draws Elevated Options Activity
December 14, 2023

Caesars Stock Draws Elevated Options Activity

Amid speculation the Federal Reserve could cut interest rates as soon as the first quarter of 2024, growth stocks have rallied over the past several days, with gaming equities participating in that positive trend. Caesars...

Written by Todd Shriber
Hofstra Notches Legal Win in Nassau County Casino Suit
December 14, 2023

Hofstra Notches Legal Win in Nassau County Casino Suit

Hofstra University has secured a legal victory in blocking Nassau County from transferring the lease on Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Las Vegas Sands. A New York appeals court handed down the ruling late Wednesday,...

Written by Todd Shriber
Meister’s Corvex Management Takes 4.4% Stake in Entain
December 14, 2023

Meister’s Corvex Management Takes 4.4% Stake in Entain

Less than 24 hours after Jette Nygaard-Andersen resigned as chief executive officer of Entain (OTC: GMVHY), Keith Meister's Corvex Management revealed it took a 4.4% stake in the Ladbrokes owner. Corvex is a major investor...

Written by Todd Shriber
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson Pragmatic About Casino Idea
December 13, 2023

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson Pragmatic About Casino Idea

Mayor Eric Johnson (R-Dallas) isn't opposed to the idea of a casino hotel near the city. But he's not rushing to support such a plan, either. Instead, he says more discussion is needed on the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Sands, Wynn Tipped as Top Casino Stock Ideas for 2024
December 13, 2023

Sands, Wynn Tipped as Top Casino Stock Ideas for 2024

With challenges expected in 2024 for some domestic-heavy casino operators, Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) and Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) could be gaming stock winners in the new year. That's the outlook of Deutsche Bank...

Written by Todd Shriber
Barstool Sports Won’t Hire Harvard, MIT, Penn Alums, Says David Portnoy
December 12, 2023

Barstool Sports Won’t Hire Harvard, MIT, Penn Alums, Says David Portnoy

Barstool Sports founder David Portnoy said alumni of Harvard, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and the University of Pennsylvania are persona non grata at his company until the deans of those universities step down....

Written by Todd Shriber
Wynn Resorts Credit Rating Outlook Upped to Stable by Moody’s
December 12, 2023

Wynn Resorts Credit Rating Outlook Upped to Stable by Moody’s

The outlook on Wynn Resorts' (NASDAQ: WYNN) corporate credit rating was upgraded to "stable" from "negative" by Moody's Investors Service, which cited the operator's declining leverage as one of the reasons for the move. The...

Written by Todd Shriber
Sands Group Bought Dallas Land Prior to Miriam Adelson Mavericks Deal
December 9, 2023

Sands Group Bought Dallas Land Prior to Miriam Adelson Mavericks Deal

A limited liability corporation (LLC) with ties to Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) scooped up 108 acres of land near Texas Stadium in Irving, Texas, in July, just months before Dr. Miriam Adelson sold shares...

Written by Todd Shriber
Reno Firecreek Casino Halted Due to Tough Financing Environment
December 8, 2023

Reno Firecreek Casino Halted Due to Tough Financing Environment

Elevation Entertainment is halting the Firecreek Crossing Resort-Casino plans in Reno, citing a rough financing environment. The news arrived about a year after the company announced plans for the venue. Firecreek Crossing Resort-Casino would have...

Written by Todd Shriber