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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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5866 stories by Todd Shriber

Genius Sports Surges on Extended NFL Data Deal
July 6, 2023

Genius Sports Surges on Extended NFL Data Deal

Genius Sports (NYSE: GENI) and the NFL announced Thursday they extended their data deal through the 2027-28 season. Investors, of which the NFL is one of the largest, cheered the news, sending shares of Genius...

Written by Todd Shriber
Arizona Fielding Applications for Three More Sports Wagering Permits
July 5, 2023

Arizona Fielding Applications for Three More Sports Wagering Permits

Already one of the country’s most vibrant and fastest-growing sports wagering markets, Arizona is poised to expand the number of regulated sportsbooks operating in the state. The Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) is scheduled to...

Written by Todd Shriber
Gaming and Leisure, VICI Downgraded on Valuation Concerns
July 5, 2023

Gaming and Leisure, VICI Downgraded on Valuation Concerns

Gaming and Leisure Properties (NASDAQ: GLPI) and VICI Properties (NYSE: VICI), the two publicly traded casino landlords, were downgraded on concerns that their valuations are stretched and that near-term acquisition opportunity is limited. In a...

Written by Todd Shriber
Insider Trading Duo Profited from Penn Takeover of Score Media
July 5, 2023

Insider Trading Duo Profited from Penn Takeover of Score Media

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently levied insider trading charges against two men for trading on nonpublic information. A transaction involving Penn Entertainment (NASDAQ: PENN) was one of the deals from which the duo...

Written by Todd Shriber
Fanatics Founder Rubin Splurges on $50 Million Hamptons Mansion
July 4, 2023

Fanatics Founder Rubin Splurges on $50 Million Hamptons Mansion

Fanatics founder Michael Rubin is adding to his portfolio of luxury real estate, having recently acquired a Hamptons mansion for $50 million. Located on East Long Island, the Hamptons has long been the premier summer...

Written by Todd Shriber
ESPN Reportedly Adds Betting Analyst Kezirian to Layoff List
July 4, 2023

ESPN Reportedly Adds Betting Analyst Kezirian to Layoff List

Sports betting analyst Doug Kezirian may be among the on-air personalities sent packing by ESPN in a new round of budget cuts. Various media outlets reported late Monday that Kezirian and boxing analyst Andre Ward...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Stock Charts, Options Activity Could Signal More Upside
July 3, 2023

DraftKings Stock Charts, Options Activity Could Signal More Upside

In Monday’s abbreviated trading session, DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) stock closed lower by 1.58%. But it’s still higher by 35% over the past 90 days, and 129.59% year-to-date. Impressive numbers to be sure, and those figures...

Written by Todd Shriber
Macau Concessionaires Reaping Cash Flow Rewards as GGR Recovers
July 3, 2023

Macau Concessionaires Reaping Cash Flow Rewards as GGR Recovers

Amid a strong recovery in gross gaming revenue (GGR) in the first half of the year, Macau casino operators are posting solid levels of free cash flow. While June’s GGR figures in the special administrative...

Written by Todd Shriber
Okada Manila Attempts to Scrap SPAC Deal as 26 Capital Balks
July 2, 2023

Okada Manila Attempts to Scrap SPAC Deal as 26 Capital Balks

Universal Entertainment and other entities with ties to Okada Manila are attempting to scrap a merger with Capital Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: ADER). But Jason Ader’s blank check company is planning on moving forward with the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Regional Casino Stocks Not Investor Faves, Says Analyst
June 30, 2023

Regional Casino Stocks Not Investor Faves, Says Analyst

Shares of casino operators with Las Vegas Strip and Macau exposure are performing well this year, but showings for regional casino stocks are far more tepid. In a new report to clients, Deutsche Bank analyst...

Written by Todd Shriber