Casino.org logo Main menu

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.

Avatar photo

Financial Reporter

Expert since 2019

5828 stories by Todd Shriber

Apollo Looking to Merge Yahoo! Sports with Sportsbook Operator
March 2, 2022

Apollo Looking to Merge Yahoo! Sports with Sportsbook Operator

Apollo Global Management (NYSE:APO) is reportedly holding early stage talks about merging Yahoo! Sports with a sports wagering company. CNBC reported the news earlier today, citing unidentified sources that say the private equity company is...

Written by Todd Shriber
Las Vegas NBA Rumor Heating Up, Pundit Says LeBron James Could Be Involved
March 1, 2022

Las Vegas NBA Rumor Heating Up, Pundit Says LeBron James Could Be Involved

This is supposed to be the year in which Las Vegas learns its fate as a potential home of an NBA franchise. While an official announcement from the league hasn't materialized, one pundit believes the...

Written by Todd Shriber
IGT Stock Tumbles Despite Solid 2022 Outlook
March 1, 2022

IGT Stock Tumbles Despite Solid 2022 Outlook

Shares of International Game Technology (NYSE:IGT) are plunging Tuesday. That's despite the slot machine manufacturer issuing first-quarter and full-year guidance that, at the high end of the ranges, exceeds consensus estimates. In midday trading, IGT...

Written by Todd Shriber
Bally’s Downgraded as Analyst Sees Investment Cycle Trying Investor Patience
February 28, 2022

Bally’s Downgraded as Analyst Sees Investment Cycle Trying Investor Patience

Shares of Bally's (NYSE:BALY) are trading lower to start the week after an analyst downgraded the casino operator. In a note to clients today, Jefferies analyst David Katz lowered his rating on the Rhode Island-based...

Written by Todd Shriber
IGT Selling Italian Payments Unit for $788M
February 28, 2022

IGT Selling Italian Payments Unit for $788M

International Game Technology (NYSE:IGT) announced today its IGT Lottery S.p.A. is selling its Italian proximity payment business to PostePay S.p.A. -- Patrimonio Destinato IMEL -- for $788.31 million. IGT's board of directors approved the transaction,...

Written by Todd Shriber
Golden Entertainment Graduates to Small-Cap Index
February 27, 2022

Golden Entertainment Graduates to Small-Cap Index

Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ:GDEN) is earning a notable equity index promotion, as the stock is heading toward the S&P SmallCap 600 Index. Standard & Poor's (S&P), one of the largest providers of equity benchmarks, made the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Resorts World Las Vegas Slow to Find Momentum
February 25, 2022

Resorts World Las Vegas Slow to Find Momentum

Resorts World Las Vegas is taking longer-than-expected to ramp-up, potentially weighing on operator Genting Berhad's hopes to leverage the asset to wring more profits out of the US. The $4.3 billion Resorts World Las Vegas,...

Written by Todd Shriber
Playtika Stock Surges After Strategic Review Announced, Sale Possible
February 24, 2022

Playtika Stock Surges After Strategic Review Announced, Sale Possible

Shares of Playtika (NASDAQ:PLTK) are soaring in Thursday's after-hours trading session. That's after the mobile gaming company said it's considering strategic alternatives, including a possible sale. The Israeli firm adds it's commencing a process “to...

Written by Todd Shriber
Sands Completes Las Vegas Asset Sale, Analyst Questions Junk Credit Rating
February 24, 2022

Sands Completes Las Vegas Asset Sale, Analyst Questions Junk Credit Rating

On Wednesday, Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) finalized the $6.25 billion sale of its home city assets -- Venetian, Palazzo and Venetian Expo -- positioning the company to invest heavily in Asia. Private equity titan Apollo...

Written by Todd Shriber
Bally’s Stock Falters as Q4 Results Miss Estimates, International Digital Biz Disappoints
February 24, 2022

Bally’s Stock Falters as Q4 Results Miss Estimates, International Digital Biz Disappoints

Bally’s Corp. (NYSE:BALY) stock is slumping today after the gaming company's fourth-quarter results fell short of Wall Street estimates due, in large part, to a miss by the operator's international interactive unit. In the October...

Written by Todd Shriber