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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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DraftKings Positioned to Beat Q2 Estimates, Says Stifel Analyst
August 2, 2023

DraftKings Positioned to Beat Q2 Estimates, Says Stifel Analyst

With the stock up a staggering 165.5% year-to-date, DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) is heading towards arguably its most important earnings report as a public company. The only sportsbook operator is scheduled to deliver second-quarter results on...

Written by Todd Shriber
Cohen Turns to Former New York Pol for Queens Casino Advice
August 2, 2023

Cohen Turns to Former New York Pol for Queens Casino Advice

New York Mets owner Steve Cohen is tapping former New York State Budget Director Robert Mujica for counsel in his efforts to bring a casino to the area near Citi Field. Mujica left that post...

Written by Todd Shriber
International Game Technology a Value Bet, Says Analyst
August 2, 2023

International Game Technology a Value Bet, Says Analyst

Shares of International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT) are higher by 42.64% year to date, but that scintillating run doesn’t imply a lack of value. Following a second quarter in which the company’s gaming and lottery...

Written by Todd Shriber
FOX Bet Officially Bites the Dust
July 31, 2023

FOX Bet Officially Bites the Dust

It’s official. News Corp (NASDAQ: NWSA) and Flutter Entertainment (OTC: PDYPY) pulled the plug on FOX Bet. Speculation to that effect surfaced last week and the two companies made it official with a press statement...

Written by Todd Shriber
Churchill Downs to Restart Racing at Namesake Track in September
July 31, 2023

Churchill Downs to Restart Racing at Namesake Track in September

After moving its spring meet following the deaths of 12 horses, Churchill Downs (NASDAQ: CHDN) announced Monday it will restart racing at its eponymous Kentucky racetrack in September. Racing will restart at Churchill Downs in...

Written by Todd Shriber
FOX Bet Looks Like Latest US Sports Wagering Death, Closure Said to Be Imminent
July 28, 2023

FOX Bet Looks Like Latest US Sports Wagering Death, Closure Said to Be Imminent

FOX Bet could become the latest casualty of the ultra-competitive US sports wagering landscape and its official obituary could be penned as soon as next Monday. Citing unidentified sources with knowledge of the matter, Bloomberg...

Written by Todd Shriber
Boyd Gaming Q2 Earnings Mixed, Analysts Remain Bullish
July 28, 2023

Boyd Gaming Q2 Earnings Mixed, Analysts Remain Bullish

Shares of Boyd Gaming (NYSE: BYD) slipped Friday following a tepid second-quarter earnings report that saw the regional casino operator misses consensus estimates calling for earnings per share of 7 cents. However, sell-side analysts remain...

Written by Todd Shriber
MGM, UK Gaming Companies May Be Eyeing Kindred Takeover
July 28, 2023

MGM, UK Gaming Companies May Be Eyeing Kindred Takeover

Though the gains of have been erased, shares of Kindred Group (OTC: KNDGF) surged early in Friday’s trading session amid speculation that MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) is mulling a takeover of the Swedish gaming...

Written by Todd Shriber
Bet365, Fanatics Could Eye Arizona Entry
July 27, 2023

Bet365, Fanatics Could Eye Arizona Entry

Bet365 and Fanatics could be among the sportsbook operators competing for three new licenses in Arizona. When the state approved sports wagering in 2021, it made allotments for 20 permits. Currently, 17 licenses are spoken...

Written by Todd Shriber
Circa Climbing Ranks of Nevada Online Sportsbook Operators
July 27, 2023

Circa Climbing Ranks of Nevada Online Sportsbook Operators

Circa Sports is one of the youngest competitors in Nevada’s online sports betting landscape. It’s also one of the fastest-growing. In the four years since its debut, the Nevada iteration of the Circa Sports mobile...

Written by Todd Shriber