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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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5768 stories by Todd Shriber

VICI Properties Credit Grade Could Be Affected by Nongaming Acquisitions
January 4, 2024

VICI Properties Credit Grade Could Be Affected by Nongaming Acquisitions

VICI Properties (NYSE: VICI) is the largest domestic owner of casino real estate. But the company’s nongaming acquisitions could affect its corporate credit rating. The Caesars Palace owner is currently rated “BBB-“ by Fitch Ratings...

Written by Todd Shriber
iGaming Upstarts Can Make Headway, Says Research Firm
January 4, 2024

iGaming Upstarts Can Make Headway, Says Research Firm

Internet casinos are widely viewed as the next growth frontier for the gaming industry, and one with stronger long-term prospects than online sports betting. That indicates there could be room for newer entrants to gain...

Written by Todd Shriber
IGT Downgraded as Strategic Review Turns Sluggish
January 4, 2024

IGT Downgraded as Strategic Review Turns Sluggish

Shares of International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT) slumped Thursday after the stock was downgraded by Jefferies. The research firm lowered its rating on the gaming device manufacturer to “hold” from “buy,” while trimming its price...

Written by Todd Shriber
Entain Officially Adds Critic Ricky Sandler to Board
January 3, 2024

Entain Officially Adds Critic Ricky Sandler to Board

Shares of Coral owner Entain Plc (OTC: GMVHF) closed higher in UK trading Wednesday after the gaming company officially appointed Eminence Capital founder and critic Ricky Sandler to its board of directors in a nonexecutive...

Written by Todd Shriber
Adelson, Dumont Families Acquire Marquee Dallas Real Estate
January 3, 2024

Adelson, Dumont Families Acquire Marquee Dallas Real Estate

By way of their majority acquisition of the Dallas Mavericks, the Adelson and Dumont families took the deed to some pivotal real estate in the Dallas area. As part of the transaction that saw the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Stake.com to Sponsor Sauber F1 Team
January 2, 2024

Stake.com to Sponsor Sauber F1 Team

Cryptocurency casino operator Stake.com announced it procured the naming rights for Swiss Formula One team Sauber. For the previous five seasons, the team flew the Alfa Romeo flag. Stake.com will be the team’s primary sponsor...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Stock Encounters Key Support Areas
December 29, 2023

DraftKings Stock Encounters Key Support Areas

DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) was one of the brightest stories among gaming equities in 2023. But a 7.89% decline this month has the stock flirting with some important support levels. After unveiling unveiling strong 2024 forecasts...

Written by Todd Shriber
Caesars, MGM Preferred Picks as Las Vegas GGR Soars, Says Analyst
December 29, 2023

Caesars, MGM Preferred Picks as Las Vegas GGR Soars, Says Analyst

With the good times rolling on the Las Vegas Strip, Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) and MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) could be winning equity ideas for investors in 2024. That’s the take of Macquarie analyst...

Written by Todd Shriber
Sportsbook Operators Boosted Ad Spending During Football Season
December 29, 2023

Sportsbook Operators Boosted Ad Spending During Football Season

Not surprisingly, U.S. sportsbook operators increased advertising expenditures during the ongoing 2023 football season. From Sept. 1 through Dec. 26, sports betting advertising spending on television jumped 10% to $237.8 million, according to estimates from...

Written by Todd Shriber
NBA Approves Dallas Mavericks Sale, Team to Remain in Texas, Says Cuban
December 28, 2023

NBA Approves Dallas Mavericks Sale, Team to Remain in Texas, Says Cuban

On Wednesday, the NBA Board of Governors confirmed the sale of a controlling interest in the Dallas Mavericks to the families of Dr. Miriam Adelson and Sivan and Patrick Dumont. Adelson is the widow of...

Written by Todd Shriber