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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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Rush Street CEO: No Plans to Enter Sports Prediction Market Space
July 30, 2026

Rush Street CEO: No Plans to Enter Sports Prediction Market Space

Even if Rush Street Interactive (NYSE: RSI) dives into prediction markets, don't expect sports event contracts to lead the charge. Bettors at a sportsbook. Rush Street Interactive says it won't focus on sports prediction markets....

Written by Todd Shriber
Churchill Downs Joins M&A Party, Exploring Sale of Regional Casinos
July 30, 2026

Churchill Downs Joins M&A Party, Exploring Sale of Regional Casinos

Ending several months of related speculation, Churchill Downs (NASDAQ: CHDN) confirmed late on Wednesday (July 29) that it’s conducting a strategic review, including a potential sale, of its regional casinos. The twin spires at Churchill...

Written by Todd Shriber
CBRE: Wynn UAE Casino Opening Remains on Track for 2027 Despite Regional Tensions
July 29, 2026

CBRE: Wynn UAE Casino Opening Remains on Track for 2027 Despite Regional Tensions

Despite escalating regional conflict in the Middle East, Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) remains on track to open its landmark $5.1 billion UAE casino resort in 2027. Members of the Iranian security forces stand guard in...

Written by Todd Shriber
Rush Street Interactive Raises 2026 Guidance Again as Growth Surges
July 29, 2026

Rush Street Interactive Raises 2026 Guidance Again as Growth Surges

Rush Street Interactive (NYSE: RSI) reported strong second-quarter earnings after the bell Wednesday, extending its track record of raising full-year guidance alongside quarterly results. The Rush Street Interactive corporate logo. The gaming company delivered record-setting...

Written by Todd Shriber
Churchill Downs Reacquires Full Control of United Tote, Updates Derby Projects
July 29, 2026

Churchill Downs Reacquires Full Control of United Tote, Updates Derby Projects

Shares of Churchill Downs (NASDAQ: CHDN) rose after hours as the company paired estimate-beating second-quarter results with a tote technology acquisition and capital updates at its flagship Kentucky track. Churchill Downs in Kentucky. The company...

Written by Todd Shriber
CME Group Partners with FutureSports to Launch Sports Derivatives Platform
July 29, 2026

CME Group Partners with FutureSports to Launch Sports Derivatives Platform

CME Group (NASDAQ: CME) is partnering with FutureSports to launch derivatives based on the index provider’s gauges of college and professional athlete and team performance. CME and FutureSports are teaming up on new sports derivatives...

Written by Todd Shriber
Stifel: Caesars Unlikely to Attract Higher Takeover Bid
July 28, 2026

Stifel: Caesars Unlikely to Attract Higher Takeover Bid

A rival bid for Caesars Entertainment is unlikely to materialize, leaving Tilman Fertitta’s $17.6 billion buyout on track to close, according to Wall Street analysts. Caesars Entertainment's Flamingo Las Vegas. It's unlikely more takeover bids...

Written by Todd Shriber
Susquehanna: ‘High Probability’ MGM Draws Higher Bids Beyond Diller’s $18B Offer
July 28, 2026

Susquehanna: ‘High Probability’ MGM Draws Higher Bids Beyond Diller’s $18B Offer

MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) could face a bidding war beyond Barry Diller’s $18 billion takeover offer, with Susquehanna forecasting a high probability of a topping bid. MGM's Bellagio on the Las Vegas Strip. An...

Written by Todd Shriber
tastytrade Launches Prediction Markets, Targeting Traders Over Bettors
July 27, 2026

tastytrade Launches Prediction Markets, Targeting Traders Over Bettors

Retail brokerage tastytrade has officially entered the prediction market space, offering CFTC-regulated event contracts tailored specifically for active financial traders. The tastytrade logo. The company rolled out its prediction market today. (Image: tastytrade) The Chicago-based...

Written by Todd Shriber
Fanatics Brings Prediction Markets In-House with BGC Exchange Deal
July 27, 2026

Fanatics Brings Prediction Markets In-House with BGC Exchange Deal

Fanatics is bringing its prediction market engine in-house, acquiring a regulated exchange and clearinghouse from BGC Group (NASDAQ: BGC). The Fanatic Sportsbook app. The company announced acquisitions and a partnership with BGC aimed at bringing...

Written by Todd Shriber