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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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Ruffin Didn’t Bid for Mirage Because He Wanted Real Estate, Too
December 23, 2022

Ruffin Didn’t Bid for Mirage Because He Wanted Real Estate, Too

Billionaire Phil Ruffin didn’t make a run at the Mirage when MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) was shopping the casino-resort. That's because he wanted the land, not just the operating rights. The Treasure Island owner made...

Written by Todd Shriber
Casino REITs Could Be ‘Attractive Partners’ for Six Flags Land, Says Investment Manager
December 23, 2022

Casino REITs Could Be ‘Attractive Partners’ for Six Flags Land, Says Investment Manager

Jonathan Litt’s Land & Buildings Investment Management, LLC (L&B) is pushing Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE: SIX) to monetize its property holdings. It notes that casino landlords are among the real estate investment trusts (REITs) that...

Written by Todd Shriber
Sportradar Gains Financial Flexibility Via Loan Prepayment
December 22, 2022

Sportradar Gains Financial Flexibility Via Loan Prepayment

Sports betting data provider Sportradar (NASDAQ: SRAD) will enter 2023 with new-found financial flexibility after the company prepaid a nearly $446 million term loan. Not only does that early payment reduce leverage, it strengthens the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Century Casinos, PlayAGS Among Deep-Value Gaming Equity Ideas for 2023
December 22, 2022

Century Casinos, PlayAGS Among Deep-Value Gaming Equity Ideas for 2023

Amid a mostly brutal year for gaming equities, particularly those in the small-cap arena, there are plenty of deep-value ideas for investors to mull heading into 2023. In a new report to clients, Roth Capital...

Written by Todd Shriber
ESPN Spin-Off From Disney Still Possible, Says Wells Fargo Analyst
December 21, 2022

ESPN Spin-Off From Disney Still Possible, Says Wells Fargo Analyst

With the return of Bob Iger to the helm of The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS), it’s possible the company reconsiders spinning off ESPN. That potentially paves the way for the sports broadcast behemoth to...

Written by Todd Shriber
Skillz Gets NYSE Delisting Notice as Stock Labors Below $1
December 20, 2022

Skillz Gets NYSE Delisting Notice as Stock Labors Below $1

Mobile games developer Skillz Inc. (NYSE:SKLZ) received a notice today from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). It warned the company that its floundering stock could be delisted from the bourse unless action is taken...

Written by Todd Shriber
Las Vegas Sands Again Earns Sustainability Index Inclusion
December 20, 2022

Las Vegas Sands Again Earns Sustainability Index Inclusion

Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) announced today that its stock is again being included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI). To be precise, shares of the largest US casino operator by market capitalization will be...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Says Nearly 68K Clients Affected in November Hack
December 20, 2022

DraftKings Says Nearly 68K Clients Affected in November Hack

A November cyberattack compromised the sensitive data of almost 68K DraftKings customers, the gaming company said in a filing with the Maine Attorney General’s office. Following the incident, DraftKings acknowledged approximately $300K was pilfered from...

Written by Todd Shriber
Hard Rock, VICI Ink Mirage Lease Agreement
December 20, 2022

Hard Rock, VICI Ink Mirage Lease Agreement

As part of its recently completed acquisition of the Mirage on the Las Vegas Strip, Hard Rock International inked a new lease accord for the venue with owner VICI Properties (NYSE: VICI). Under the terms...

Written by Todd Shriber
Bally’s Sports Networks Unlikely to Gain Financial Support from Pro Leagues
December 19, 2022

Bally’s Sports Networks Unlikely to Gain Financial Support from Pro Leagues

The financially ailing regional sports networks (RSNs) bearing the Bally’s name are unlikely to garner support from professional leagues. That could increase the probability of bankruptcy for owner Diamond Sports Group. The New York Post...

Written by Todd Shriber