Casino.org The World's Online Gaming Authority Since 1995
Menu
Avatar photo

Reporter: 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.

Areas of Expertise

4980 stories by Todd Shriber

Tropicana Bally's

Bally’s Has Big Plans for Tropicana Las Vegas, Demolition Possible

Bally's (NYSE:BALY) is planning significant changes at Tropicana Las Vegas when it comes to its acquisition of that venue. The buyer could even knock the history-rich casino-resort down and start over. In an interview with the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Bally's Chairman Soo...

Todd Shriber January 28, 2022
Genius Sports

Genius Sports Forecasts 2022, 2023 Profitability, Significant Revenue Increases

Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) is hosting its investor day today, and in advance of that event, the sports betting data provider offered up bullish profitability and revenue forecasts for this year and 2023. The company said it expects revenue of $340 million this...

Todd Shriber January 27, 2022
Wynn UAE

Wynn Could Generate 20 Percent ROI on $2B UAE Project

On Tuesday, Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) surprised many in the gaming industry when it revealed plans for an integrated resort on Al-Marjan Island in the United Arab Emirates, a region not synonymous with casino gaming. But it could be a lucrative endeavor for...

Todd Shriber January 27, 2022
DraftKings

DraftKings Soars Amid Hope Morgan Stanley Upgrade Marks Bottom

DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) ranks as one of Wednesday's best-performing gaming equities. It rose on hopes that an upgrade from Morgan Stanley analyst Thomas Allen marks an end to a long-running slide for the online sportsbook operator. In a note to clients today, Allen...

Todd Shriber January 26, 2022
Bally's offer

Standard General Bally’s Bid Could Be Floor, Not Ceiling, Say Analysts

Bally's (NYSE:BALY) stock is trading higher Wednesday, following through on an epic Tuesday rally sparked by a $38 per share takeover offer from Standard General. Some analysts believe the bid could represent an effort to put a floor under the previously faltering...

Todd Shriber January 26, 2022
Super Group

Super Group, Sports Entertainment Acquisition Approve Merger

Blank-check firm Sports Entertainment Acquisition Corp. (NYSE:SEAH) said today its investors approved a merger with Super Group. That paves the way for the Betway parent to become a freestanding publicly traded company. The special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) is combining with SGHC...

Todd Shriber January 26, 2022
Wynn Interactive

Wynn Resorts Unlikely to Unload iGaming, Sports Betting Biz, Says Analyst

The sports betting equities landscape was rattled yesterday. That's after reports surfaced on Sunday that Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) is contemplating selling its Wynn Interactive unit at the deeply discounted price of $500 million. At least one analyst doesn't see that happening. The...

Todd Shriber January 25, 2022
Caesars stock

Caesars Stock Tipped as Rebound Idea

Gaming equities are mired in multi-month slides, and Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) is no exception. But some traders believe the stock is a prime candidate to bounce back. Even with the benefit of an epic rally off the intraday lows on Monday, the...

Todd Shriber January 25, 2022
Bally's

Bally’s Stock Surges After Investor Standard General Files Takeover Bid

Bally's (NYSE:BALY) is easily the best-performing gaming stock in early trading Tuesday after hedge fund Standard General filed a takeover proposal valuing the casino operator at $38 a share. That's a more than 30 percent premium to where the shares closed on...

Todd Shriber January 25, 2022
Hawaii sports betting

Hawaii Five-Five: Legislator’s Sports Betting Bill Proposes Staggering 55% Tax Rate

At 51 percent, New York currently has the highest tax rate on sports betting in the US. Hawaii might be ready to say, “Hold my beer.” In House Bill 1815 (HB 1815), Rep. John Mizuno (D) proposes a jaw-dropping 55 percent levy...

Todd Shriber January 24, 2022