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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

Kambi Emerges as Possible Takeover Target
May 4, 2023

Kambi Emerges as Possible Takeover Target

The sports wagering industry is awash in takeover rumors. Add Kambi Group Plc (OTC:KMBIF) to that list, according to one research firm. The Sweden-based gaming technology provider could be an attractive buy for a variety...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Soars on Improved 2023 Loss, Revenue Outlook
May 4, 2023

DraftKings Soars on Improved 2023 Loss, Revenue Outlook

Shares of DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) surged in Thursday’s after-hours trading session after gaming boosted its 2023 revenue outlook while trimming its expected loss guidance. The Boston-based sportsbook operator raised the midpoint of its 2023 revenue...

Written by Todd Shriber
Macau Stock Tumble Vexes Analysts, Revenue Seen Improving in 2023
May 4, 2023

Macau Stock Tumble Vexes Analysts, Revenue Seen Improving in 2023

A recent retreat by previously hot Macau casino equities has analysts scratching their heads, particularly against the backdrop of improving 2023 revenue outlooks for Asia-Pacific gaming operators. In the US, Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS)...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Q1 Update: It’s All About Guidance, Profitability Outlook
May 3, 2023

DraftKings Q1 Update: It’s All About Guidance, Profitability Outlook

DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) stepped into the earnings confessional on Thursday after the close of US markets. With the company already having issued 2023 guidance, analysts and investors will be focusing on any adjustments to those...

Written by Todd Shriber
FanDuel Adds 1.5M Customers in Q1, Will Be Profitable in 2023
May 3, 2023

FanDuel Adds 1.5M Customers in Q1, Will Be Profitable in 2023

Flutter Entertainment (OTC: PDYPY) announced Tuesday that its US operations, led by FanDuel, excelled in the first quarter, as revenue surged 92%. The Irish gaming company said FanDuel’s sportsbook revenue soared 147% year-over-year as market...

Written by Todd Shriber
Citi Field Casino Backed by Majority of Queens Residents, Survey Says
May 3, 2023

Citi Field Casino Backed by Majority of Queens Residents, Survey Says

A majority of Queens residents support an effort to bring a casino hotel to the Citi Field area. But those numbers are to be taken with a grain of salt because polling was conducted on...

Written by Todd Shriber
Wynn to Lean on Chinese Customers to Boost UAE Casino-Hotel
May 2, 2023

Wynn to Lean on Chinese Customers to Boost UAE Casino-Hotel

Wynn Resorts will rely on familiar clientele to kick-start its integrated resort in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) when the venue opens in early 2027: Chinese customers. The operator will also likely lean into its...

Written by Todd Shriber
NFL Players Union Tells Agents Sportsbooks are Ratting on Players Who Bet
May 2, 2023

NFL Players Union Tells Agents Sportsbooks are Ratting on Players Who Bet

The NFL Players Association (NFLPA), the union for the league’s players, is reportedly advising agents to impress upon clients to cease placing sports bets on their mobile phones because sportsbook operators are reporting such activity...

Written by Todd Shriber
Canadian Crypto Platform Fraudulently Directed Client Funds to Online Casinos
May 2, 2023

Canadian Crypto Platform Fraudulently Directed Client Funds to Online Casinos

EzBtc, formerly a Canadian cryptocurrency trading platform, allegedly diverted almost $9.6 million (CAD $13 million) in client funds to a pair of internet crypto casinos without their consent. The allegations were revealed Tuesday by the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Portnoy’s Potential Departure Positive for Penn Entertainment Says Analyst
May 2, 2023

Portnoy’s Potential Departure Positive for Penn Entertainment Says Analyst

It’s not guaranteed to happen, but Barstool Sports founder David Portnoy could leave the company in the future, potentially increasing the pool of buyers should Penn Entertainment (NASDAQ: PENN) opt to sell the business. That’s...

Written by Todd Shriber