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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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Golden Entertainment is Golden Gaming Stock, Says JPMorgan
October 25, 2021

Golden Entertainment is Golden Gaming Stock, Says JPMorgan

Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ:GDEN) stock is one of Monday's best-performing gaming equities after the Strat operator drew praise from JPMorgan. JPMorgan analyst Omer Sander initiated coverage of Golden Entertainment with an “overweight” rating and $60 price...

Written by Todd Shriber
Bellagio Bidding Adieu to Famed Picasso Collection
October 23, 2021

Bellagio Bidding Adieu to Famed Picasso Collection

Saturday, October 23 was the last day the general public could view Bellagio's prized collection of Pablo Picasso artwork before the pieces are auctioned. Bellagio, operated by MGM Resorts International, held a free art show...

Written by Todd Shriber
SportsMap Tech Acquisition Raises $115M in IPO, Could Pursue Betting Deals
October 22, 2021

SportsMap Tech Acquisition Raises $115M in IPO, Could Pursue Betting Deals

SportsMap Tech Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:SMAPU), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), raised $115 million in its initial public offering (IPO) as it prepares to hunt for merger partners. Blank-check companies encountered some headwinds earlier this...

Written by Todd Shriber
Lottery.com SPAC Shares Soar on Bullish Revenue Forecast
October 22, 2021

Lottery.com SPAC Shares Soar on Bullish Revenue Forecast

Shares of Trident Acquisitions Corp. (NASDAQ:TDAC), the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merging with Lottery.com, are soaring again Thursday. That's after the internet lottery retailer delivered bullish third-quarter revenue guidance. In midday trading, shares of...

Written by Todd Shriber
Apollo, Brookfield Mulling Bids for Scientific Games Lottery Arm
October 22, 2021

Apollo, Brookfield Mulling Bids for Scientific Games Lottery Arm

Apollo Global Management (NYSE:APO) and Brookfield Asset Management's private equity division are reportedly considering making offers for Scientific Games' (NASDAQ:SGMS) SG Lottery unit. That news emerges soon after the Las Vegas-based slot machine manufacturer pared...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings’ Venture Capital Arm Debuts $60M Fund
October 21, 2021

DraftKings’ Venture Capital Arm Debuts $60M Fund

DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) announced today its venture capital unit, Drive by DraftKings, is rolling out its first venture fund, following a $60 million raise. Drive by DraftKings invests in entertainment and sports technology companies, among others....

Written by Todd Shriber
Las Vegas Sands Management Needs to ‘Take a Stand’, Buyback Stock, Says Analyst
October 21, 2021

Las Vegas Sands Management Needs to ‘Take a Stand’, Buyback Stock, Says Analyst

Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) reported third-quarter results late Wednesday, and the results were worse than expected. That prompted an analyst to say management should move swiftly to buyback shares in an effort to restore investor...

Written by Todd Shriber
Scientific Games Pares SG Lottery Australia IPO to $3B, Still 15x 2022 Fiscal Earnings
October 21, 2021

Scientific Games Pares SG Lottery Australia IPO to $3B, Still 15x 2022 Fiscal Earnings

Scientific Games (NASDAQ:SGMS) is reportedly trimming the size of a Sydney initial public offering (IPO) for its SG Lottery arm to $3 billion, valuing it at roughly 15x fiscal 2022 earnings. Previous speculation mentioned the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Invesco Likes International Betting Stocks, Including Entain, Flutter
October 20, 2021

Invesco Likes International Betting Stocks, Including Entain, Flutter

Since the 2018 Supreme Court ruling on the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA), the investment community largely focused on the US market. But some fund managers still see a lot to like with...

Written by Todd Shriber
Okada Manila Considering Japan Expansion After SPAC Deal Closes
October 19, 2021

Okada Manila Considering Japan Expansion After SPAC Deal Closes

Fresh off announcing plans to merge with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), Okada Manila could be eyeing its next move: expanding in Japan, its parent company's home country. Last Friday, Okada Manila, the world’s...

Written by Todd Shriber