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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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GAN Acquires Silverback, Increasing Online Casino Games Portfolio
December 9, 2021

GAN Acquires Silverback, Increasing Online Casino Games Portfolio

GAN Ltd. (NASDAQ:GAN) announced today it's acquiring online casino game developer Silverback Gaming -- a deal that adds to the buyer's roster of internet casino games. Financial terms of the transaction weren't disclosed. Privately held...

Written by Todd Shriber
Vietnam’s VNG Looking to Raise up to $300M, Eyes US Listing
December 8, 2021

Vietnam’s VNG Looking to Raise up to $300M, Eyes US Listing

VNG Corp., the fast-growing Vietnamese online gaming operator, is looking to raise up to $300 million and is considering listing on a US bourse. Reports recently surfaced that VNG, backed by Singapore's sovereign wealth fund...

Written by Todd Shriber
Caesars, MGM Selloffs Creating Buying Opportunities, Says Analyst
December 7, 2021

Caesars, MGM Selloffs Creating Buying Opportunities, Says Analyst

Shares of MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) and Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR), the two largest operators on the Las Vegas Strip, are each off nearly 11 percent over the past month. However, at least one analyst believes...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Lands NFL Non-Fungible Token Deal
December 7, 2021

DraftKings Lands NFL Non-Fungible Token Deal

DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) is boosting its footprint in the booming non-fungible token (NFT) arena. The company announced today that it reached a deal with the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) to roll out “gamified” NFT collections. The...

Written by Todd Shriber
Esports Technologies Rallies After Landing UK License
December 7, 2021

Esports Technologies Rallies After Landing UK License

Shares of Esports Technologies (NASDAQ:EBET) are getting a lift after the company said it procured access to a UK gaming permit. COO Bart Barden calls the move a “massive strategic milestone.” The provider of esports...

Written by Todd Shriber
Flutter Entertainment Stock Undervalued After Gaming Stocks Stumble
December 6, 2021

Flutter Entertainment Stock Undervalued After Gaming Stocks Stumble

There's been an acute weakness in gaming equities in recent weeks, including those with significant sports wagering exposure. As a result, names such as Flutter Entertainment (OTC:PDYPY) are undervalued in the eyes of some market...

Written by Todd Shriber
Fanatics Could Be Suitor for TwinSpires, According to Analyst
December 6, 2021

Fanatics Could Be Suitor for TwinSpires, According to Analyst

Speculation surfaced last week that Churchill Downs (NASDAQ:CHDN) is shopping its TwinSpires Racing unit. At least one market observer sees a familiar name potentially making a bid. Roundhill Investments analyst Brian Lichtor says it's likely...

Written by Todd Shriber
Accel Entertainment Stock Offers Holiday Treat Possibilities, Says Analyst
December 3, 2021

Accel Entertainment Stock Offers Holiday Treat Possibilities, Says Analyst

On a mixed day for gaming equities, Accel Entertainment (NYSE:ACEL) stock is trading higher after a Wall Street analyst upgraded the shares and lifted his price target. In a note to clients today, Macquarie analyst...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings CEO Jason Robins Fires Back at Short Seller Chanos, Says Claims Are Baseless
December 3, 2021

DraftKings CEO Jason Robins Fires Back at Short Seller Chanos, Says Claims Are Baseless

DraftKings CEO Jason Robins is clapping back at Kynikos Associates founder Jim Chanos, who yesterday revealed a short position in the online sportsbook operator. On Thursday, Chanos noted he's short richly valued emerging growth stocks...

Written by Todd Shriber
FAST Acquisition Balks at Fertitta Merger Termination, Could Mean Court Battle
December 2, 2021

FAST Acquisition Balks at Fertitta Merger Termination, Could Mean Court Battle

FAST Acquisition (NYSE:FST), the blank-check company that in February agreed to merge with Tilman Fertitta's Fertitta Entertainment (FEI), isn't playing ball with the Texas billionaire's efforts to scrap that agreement. That potentially sets the stage...

Written by Todd Shriber