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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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Everi Expands Cashless Gaming Offerings in ecash Holdings Buy
February 7, 2022

Everi Expands Cashless Gaming Offerings in ecash Holdings Buy

Everi Holdings (NYSE:EVRI) is bolstering its cashless gaming portfolio through the $30.41 million acquisition of ecash Holdings Pty Ltd. ecash Holdings is a privately held, Australia-based developer and provider of cash handling and payment technology...

Written by Todd Shriber
Horseshoe Brand Coming to St. Louis in Lumière Place Refresh
February 7, 2022

Horseshoe Brand Coming to St. Louis in Lumière Place Refresh

Caesars Entertainment is bringing the famed Horseshoe brand to St. Louis as it's renaming and refurbishing Lumière Place Casino and Hotel. The Horseshoe brand carries some weight in the casino industry. It has history, too,...

Written by Todd Shriber
Entain Acquires Avid Gaming in Canada Sports Betting Push
February 7, 2022

Entain Acquires Avid Gaming in Canada Sports Betting Push

Entain Plc (OTC:GMVHY) is paying nearly $235 million to acquire Deis Ltd., the parent company of Avid Gaming, in an effort to bolster its footprint in Canada's newly liberalized sports wagering market. The Ladbrokes owner...

Written by Todd Shriber
Nevada Gaming Control Board Approves Apollo Venetian Purchase
February 6, 2022

Nevada Gaming Control Board Approves Apollo Venetian Purchase

Last week, the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) unanimously signed off on Apollo Global Management's (NYSE:APO) purchase of the Venetian, Palazzo and Venetian Expo. That indicates one of the largest Las Vegas Strip asset sales...

Written by Todd Shriber
Penn National Q4 Results Impressed, But Analyst Has Reservations
February 6, 2022

Penn National Q4 Results Impressed, But Analyst Has Reservations

Shares of Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN) gained 1.79 percent last week. That's after the regional casino giant posted fourth-quarter results that topped Wall Street estimates. But at least one analyst is taking a cautious approach...

Written by Todd Shriber
Bally’s Board Forms Committee to Mull Standard General Takeover Offer
February 4, 2022

Bally’s Board Forms Committee to Mull Standard General Takeover Offer

Bally's (NYSE:BALY) said it has formed a special committee to evaluate the recent takeover offer made by hedge fund Standard General, the casino operator's largest shareholder. Standard General is controlled by Soo Kim, a member...

Written by Todd Shriber
Playtika Pounded by Short Report, Expert Sees Things Differently
February 3, 2022

Playtika Pounded by Short Report, Expert Sees Things Differently

Shares of Playtika (NASDAQ:PLTK) plunged Thursday after a research firm issued a short report on the mobile gaming company. But at least one industry observer believes the analysis is inaccurate. Playtika slid 8.53 percent on...

Written by Todd Shriber
Las Vegas Sands, Wynn Appear on Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies List
February 3, 2022

Las Vegas Sands, Wynn Appear on Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies List

Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) and Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) are among 500 firms on Fortune's annual ranking of the “ World's Most Admired Companies.” For Sands, this appearance on the list is its sixth straight and...

Written by Todd Shriber
Red Rock Margins Impress, LV Locals Market Strong, Says Analyst
February 3, 2022

Red Rock Margins Impress, LV Locals Market Strong, Says Analyst

Red Rock Resorts (NASDAQ:RRR) posted another set of impressive margin gains in the fourth quarter, prompting one analyst to say the stock could be undervalued if that trend continues. In the last three months of...

Written by Todd Shriber
BetMGM Launches Revamped Customer Rewards Program
February 2, 2022

BetMGM Launches Revamped Customer Rewards Program

BetMGM, one of the largest internet casino and online sportsbook operators in the US, is debuting its BetMGM Rewards program. The new customer loyalty program aims to bring casino-style perks and points plans to the...

Written by Todd Shriber