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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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Penn National Casino Spending Resilient, Digital Premium Gone, Says Analyst
June 10, 2022

Penn National Casino Spending Resilient, Digital Premium Gone, Says Analyst

Penn National Gaming’s (NASDAQ:PENN) land-based casinos remain sturdy. But investors are no longer assigning a premium to the operator’s digital business, which includes Barstool Sportsbook. However, resilient spending among patrons frequenting regional casinos isn’t satisfying...

Written by Todd Shriber
MGM Selling Gold Strike Operating Rights to Tribal Buyer for $450 Million
June 9, 2022

MGM Selling Gold Strike Operating Rights to Tribal Buyer for $450 Million

MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) is selling the operating rights to Gold Strike Hotel & Casino in Tunica, Miss. The buyer will be Cherokee Nation Entertainment Gaming Holdings, LLC for $450 million in cash. The Las...

Written by Todd Shriber
Caesars, Peyton Manning Partnering on Omaha Productions Audio Content
June 9, 2022

Caesars, Peyton Manning Partnering on Omaha Productions Audio Content

Caesars Entertainment and Peyton Manning are teaming up again, with the casino operator signing on for a multi-year strategic partnership with the Hall of Fame quarterback’s Omaha Productions. Affectionately named for an audible call Manning...

Written by Todd Shriber
Japan Sports Betting: Government Says Not So Fast
June 9, 2022

Japan Sports Betting: Government Says Not So Fast

Japanese policymakers are throwing cold water on the idea of expanded sports wagering in the country, indicating a proposal to that effect is unlikely to gain near-term traction. Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno recently acknowledged...

Written by Todd Shriber
IGT Lottery Business Deserves More Credit, Says Analyst
June 8, 2022

IGT Lottery Business Deserves More Credit, Says Analyst

International Game Technology (NYSE:IGT) is the maker of the famous Wheel of Fortune slot machine, and has budding exposure to iGaming, among other pursuits. But an analyst argues investors shouldn’t lose sight of the company’s...

Written by Todd Shriber
Wynn Has Most Affluent Casino Patrons, According to Wells Fargo
June 8, 2022

Wynn Has Most Affluent Casino Patrons, According to Wells Fargo

With the Consumer Price Index (CPI) residing at four-decade highs, inflation is a prime concern for casino operators. But Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) may have some immunity because of the affluence of its customer base. In...

Written by Todd Shriber
World Poker Tour Bringing $15 Million Multi-Tournament Event to Wynn Las Vegas
June 7, 2022

World Poker Tour Bringing $15 Million Multi-Tournament Event to Wynn Las Vegas

Wynn Las Vegas will be a hotbed of poker activity in December. That's when the World Poker Tour’s WPT Championship brings the first guaranteed $15 million prize pool to the Strip integrated resort. This is...

Written by Todd Shriber
Japan Considers Liberalizing Sports Wagering
June 7, 2022

Japan Considers Liberalizing Sports Wagering

In a bid to generate more sports-related revenue, Japanese policymakers are reportedly mulling expansion of regulated sports betting. But experts believe the move will face heavy opposition. The Economy, Trade and Industry Ministry has a...

Written by Todd Shriber
Genius Sports Notches Remarkable Rally on Russell 3000 Inclusion
June 6, 2022

Genius Sports Notches Remarkable Rally on Russell 3000 Inclusion

The broader complex of gaming equities posted a decent showing Monday. But Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) was the obvious standout. Shares of the sports betting data provider surged almost 17% on volume that was double the...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings CEO Appears Bullish at Conference, Says Some Pro Bettors Still Offshore Action
June 6, 2022

DraftKings CEO Appears Bullish at Conference, Says Some Pro Bettors Still Offshore Action

In comments made today at the Goldman Sachs Travel and Leisure Conference, DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) Chairman and CEO Jason Robins waxed bullish on his company’s trajectory and the broader sports wagering industry. But he cautioned some...

Written by Todd Shriber