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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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5828 stories by Todd Shriber

BetMGM Mishap Leads to $25k in New Jersey Fines
March 24, 2022

BetMGM Mishap Leads to $25k in New Jersey Fines

Last year, BetMGM took a small amount of wagers on New Jersey college basketball teams. But the state prohibits bets on games involving local universities, leading to a fine for the gaming operator. State law...

Written by Todd Shriber
Caesars, Other Strip Properties Turning Lights Off for Earth Hour
March 24, 2022

Caesars, Other Strip Properties Turning Lights Off for Earth Hour

No US city is more synonymous with lights than Las Vegas. But things will look different on the Strip on Saturday night, as some venues go dark from  8:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. in observance...

Written by Todd Shriber
Skillz Stock Rallies on UFC Gaming Deal
March 23, 2022

Skillz Stock Rallies on UFC Gaming Deal

Mobile games developer Skillz Inc. (NYSE:SKLZ) is rallying Wednesday. That's after the company revealed a multi-year partnership with the UFC -- the dominant mixed martial arts (MMA) association. News of the agreement is fueling a...

Written by Todd Shriber
Sports Betting Equity Valuations ‘Overcorrected,’ Says Analyst
March 23, 2022

Sports Betting Equity Valuations ‘Overcorrected,’ Says Analyst

Following a now lengthy bloodletting among sports betting equities, some names in the group are attractively valued. That factor may not be fully appreciated due to the risk-off sentiment currently permeating financial markets. That’s the...

Written by Todd Shriber
GAN Hits MGM Resorts with Patent Infringement Suit
March 23, 2022

GAN Hits MGM Resorts with Patent Infringement Suit

Gaming technology provider GAN Ltd. (NASDAQ:GAN) is suing MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM). It alleges the Mandalay Bay operator is infringing on one of the tech company’s patents to link its casino and sports betting customer...

Written by Todd Shriber
Kansas Sports Betting Bill Favored By Casinos, But There’s Opposition, Too
March 22, 2022

Kansas Sports Betting Bill Favored By Casinos, But There’s Opposition, Too

The Kansas state House didn’t advance sports betting legislation today, but the chamber could take up the bill next week. If approved and signed into law, House Bill 2740 (HB 2740) would legalize online and...

Written by Todd Shriber
Rush Street Interactive Inks Deal with Sports Radio Legend Mike Francesca
March 22, 2022

Rush Street Interactive Inks Deal with Sports Radio Legend Mike Francesca

Rush Street Interactive announced today it reached a content deal with Mike Francesca -- one of the legends of New York sports talk radio. Financial terms of the agreement weren’t revealed, but the pact calls...

Written by Todd Shriber
Wynn Resorts Stock Has Rebound Potential, Says Research Firm
March 22, 2022

Wynn Resorts Stock Has Rebound Potential, Says Research Firm

Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) stock is higher by 17 percent over the past week. While the casino operator is still in the red on a year-to-date basis, some market observers believe the shares offer compelling near-term...

Written by Todd Shriber
Capital Group Trims Wynn Macau Investment, Grosses $11.5 Million
March 21, 2022

Capital Group Trims Wynn Macau Investment, Grosses $11.5 Million

Mutual fund giant Capital Group recently reduced its stake in Wynn Macau, grossing $11.5 million last week in proceeds after selling just over 19.45 million shares of the gaming operator. California-based Capital Group, which issues...

Written by Todd Shriber
Lawrence Ho’s Black Spade SPAC to List in Hong Kong
March 20, 2022

Lawrence Ho’s Black Spade SPAC to List in Hong Kong

Black Spade Acquisition, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) controlled by Melco Resorts & Entertainment (NASDAQ:MLCO) Chairman Lawrence Ho, is planning to list on the Hong Kong stock exchange, according to a recent regulatory filing....

Written by Todd Shriber