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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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5667 stories by Todd Shriber

BetMGM Expands Gift Card Distribution to Grocery, Hardware Stores
May 18, 2022

BetMGM Expands Gift Card Distribution to Grocery, Hardware Stores

BetMGM and its gift card partner TAPPP are unveiling a massive expansion of that progam's gift card distribution network. On Tuesday, the companies said the number of retail stores carrying BetMGM gift cards will “roughly...

Written by Todd Shriber
Baron Real Estate Fund Adds Sands, Bullish On Other Casino Stocks
May 18, 2022

Baron Real Estate Fund Adds Sands, Bullish On Other Casino Stocks

The Baron Real Estate Income Fund, one of the best-performing actively managed real estate funds, added shares of Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) in the first quarter. It remains constructive on several other casino stocks in...

Written by Todd Shriber
Penn National Analyst Says Share Price Indicates ‘De Minimis Value’ for Digital Gaming
May 18, 2022

Penn National Analyst Says Share Price Indicates ‘De Minimis Value’ for Digital Gaming

The 61.35% loss incurred by Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN) stock over the past year places it at a price where the shares reflect “de minimis value” for online gaming operations, according to a sell-side analyst....

Written by Todd Shriber
Melvin Capital Reveals Stake in MGM Resorts
May 17, 2022

Melvin Capital Reveals Stake in MGM Resorts

Gabe Plotkin’s Melvin Capital Management -- one of the hedge funds burned by the early 2021 rally in shares of GameStop (NYSE:GME) -- is trying a different type of gaming equity. The firm’s 13F filing...

Written by Todd Shriber
Land & Buildings Dumps Caesars, VICI Stakes
May 17, 2022

Land & Buildings Dumps Caesars, VICI Stakes

Jonathan Litt’s Land & Buildings Investment Management, LLC (L&B) eliminated its gaming equity exposure in the first quarter, dumping stakes in Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) and VICI Properties (NYSE:VICI). The investment firm’s first-quarter 13F filing with...

Written by Todd Shriber
Jane Lynch Takes Lead In Harrah’s Southern California ‘Funner’ Ad Campaign
May 17, 2022

Jane Lynch Takes Lead In Harrah’s Southern California ‘Funner’ Ad Campaign

“Funner, California” -- the town that serves as the backdrop in Harrah’s Resort Southern California advertising campaigns -- has a new mayor. The tribal gaming venue announced Monday that actor Jane Lynch is the new...

Written by Todd Shriber
NFL Owner David Tepper’s Hedge Fund Scoops Up Shares of Sands, Wynn Resorts
May 16, 2022

NFL Owner David Tepper’s Hedge Fund Scoops Up Shares of Sands, Wynn Resorts

David Tepper's Appaloosa Management made two additions to its equity portfolio in the first quarter, and both hail from the gaming industry. The hedge fund founded by the owner of the NFL’s Carolina Panthers initiated...

Written by Todd Shriber
Chris Brown Returning to Drai’s Las Vegas for New Residency
May 16, 2022

Chris Brown Returning to Drai’s Las Vegas for New Residency

Chris Brown is returning to Las Vegas for a residency at Drai’s on the Strip -- a venue at which he performed during the LIVE concert series in 2015. The Grammy-winning artist’s return to the...

Written by Todd Shriber
PlayAGS Stock Valuation Disconnected from Strong Fundamentals, Says Analyst
May 16, 2022

PlayAGS Stock Valuation Disconnected from Strong Fundamentals, Says Analyst

Gaming supplier PlayAGS (NYSE:AGS) is joining related equities to the downside this year. But at least one analyst says retrenchment in the stock belies sturdy fundamentals. Following a meeting with management, Stifel analyst Jeffrey Stantial...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Stock Has Double Potential, Says Jefferies Analyst
May 16, 2022

DraftKings Stock Has Double Potential, Says Jefferies Analyst

After shedding more than half its value just this year, DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) is clearly among this year’s worst-performing gaming equities. But that dramatic decline is also encouraging some bullish commentary on the shares. The stock...

Written by Todd Shriber