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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

MGM’s Bill Hornbuckle Sees Four UAE Casinos Being Permitted
October 13, 2023

MGM’s Bill Hornbuckle Sees Four UAE Casinos Being Permitted

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) could go from long forbidding casino gaming to eventually being home to as many as four casino resorts. MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) CEO Bill Hornbuckle expressed that view earlier...

Written by Todd Shriber
Golden Entertainment Could Consider Acquisitions
October 12, 2023

Golden Entertainment Could Consider Acquisitions

Backed by a strong balance sheet, Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ: GDEN) could be on the prowl for acquisitions. That’s one takeaway offered by Deutsche Bank analyst Carlo Santarelli following meetings with Golden management this week at...

Written by Todd Shriber
Scattered Spider Waited Before Making MGM Ransom Demand
October 12, 2023

Scattered Spider Waited Before Making MGM Ransom Demand

“Scattered Spider,” the group of hackers that recently infiltrated the technology systems of two major casino operators, waited several days before making financial demands of MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM). In an interview with Bloomberg...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings CEO Robins Ready for Competition, Sees Growth in Women’s Sports, Live Betting
October 11, 2023

DraftKings CEO Robins Ready for Competition, Sees Growth in Women’s Sports, Live Betting

DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) co-founder and CEO Jason Robins sees women’s sports and live wagering as likely growth drivers of the US sports betting industry going forward. Robins made related comments during Wednesday’s keynote address at...

Written by Todd Shriber
FanDuel CEO Howe Talks State Dynamics, Taylor Swift at G2E
October 11, 2023

FanDuel CEO Howe Talks State Dynamics, Taylor Swift at G2E

FanDuel CEO Amy Howe said there’s still plenty of new prospective bettors to be brought into the sports wagering fold in seemingly mature states -- a point that if accurate, could augur well for the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Caesars Stock-Buying Opportunity Near, Says Analyst
October 11, 2023

Caesars Stock-Buying Opportunity Near, Says Analyst

Shares of Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) have been in a funk, shedding 14.37% over the past month. But at least one analyst believes the gaming stock has rebound potential, and could be presenting investors with...

Written by Todd Shriber
Churchill Downs CEO Carstanjen Says TwinSpires Isn’t For Sale
October 10, 2023

Churchill Downs CEO Carstanjen Says TwinSpires Isn’t For Sale

Signaling optimism about the long-term trajectory of pari-mutuel wagering in the US, Churchill Downs (NASDAQ: CHDN) CEO Bill Carstanjen emphatically refuted rumors that the company’s TwinSpires unit is for sale. Carstanjen made those remarks in...

Written by Todd Shriber
BetMGM Partnership Unlikely to Be Permanent, Says Entain CEO
October 10, 2023

BetMGM Partnership Unlikely to Be Permanent, Says Entain CEO

Since inception, BetMGM has been a 50/50 joint venture between MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) and Entain Plc (OTC: GMVHY). That will remain the case for the foreseeable future, but a time could come when...

Written by Todd Shriber
Gaming Industry Drives $329B in Economic Output, Supports 1.8M Jobs, Says AGA
October 10, 2023

Gaming Industry Drives $329B in Economic Output, Supports 1.8M Jobs, Says AGA

The domestic casino gaming industry is a powerhouse that accounts for nearly $329 billion in economic activity, according to new research by the American Gaming Association (AGA). In its first deep dive into the industry’s...

Written by Todd Shriber
F1 Las Vegas Race Worries ‘Overblown,’ Says Analyst
October 9, 2023

F1 Las Vegas Race Worries ‘Overblown,’ Says Analyst

Formula One Group (NASDAQ: FWONA) stock could be a name to buy as concerns surrounding the series’ upcoming race in Las Vegas are overdone. That’s the take of Citigroup analyst Jason Bazinet. In a new...

Written by Todd Shriber