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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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Melco Resorts Stock Seen as Attractive Despite Disappointing Golden Week
October 13, 2021

Melco Resorts Stock Seen as Attractive Despite Disappointing Golden Week

Golden Week was a dud for Macau casino operators, as stricter coronavirus protocols kept many travelers at bay. But some analysts believe Melco Resorts & Entertainment (NASDAQ:MLCO) can be a comeback story. Melco stock has...

Written by Todd Shriber
Sharp Alpha Advisors Closes $10M Venture Fund, Seeds 11 Sports Betting Startups
October 12, 2021

Sharp Alpha Advisors Closes $10M Venture Fund, Seeds 11 Sports Betting Startups

Sharp Alpha Advisors said its first investment vehicle -- Sharp Alpha Fund I -- raised $10 million and was oversubscribed, indicating robust demand. Sharp Alpha Advisors is a venture capital firm focusing on iGaming and...

Written by Todd Shriber
MGM Stock Underappreciated, Could Soar 53 Percent, Says Credit Suisse
October 12, 2021

MGM Stock Underappreciated, Could Soar 53 Percent, Says Credit Suisse

MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) is the largest operator on the Las Vegas Strip, and the shares are up 41 percent year-to-date. But one analyst is making the case the stock isn't adequately appreciated. In a...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Hit with Rare ‘Sell’ Rating as Roth Capital Prefers Penn, Rush Street Interactive
October 12, 2021

DraftKings Hit with Rare ‘Sell’ Rating as Roth Capital Prefers Penn, Rush Street Interactive

Wall Street analysts are broadly bullish on DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) stock. But Roth Capital's Edward Engel is among the dissenting voices. In new coverage of multiple gaming names today, the analyst tags DraftKings with a “sell”...

Written by Todd Shriber
Scientific Games Lottery Unit Could Be Valued at $6B in Australian IPO
October 12, 2021

Scientific Games Lottery Unit Could Be Valued at $6B in Australian IPO

Scientific Games (NASDAQ:SGMS) is getting closer to an Australian initial public offering (IPO) of its SG Lottery unit, and the business could fetch a higher valuation than previously expected. Reports suggest SG Lottery will be...

Written by Todd Shriber
Blackstone Rumored to Be Suitor for Star Sydney Sale-Leaseback Deal
October 11, 2021

Blackstone Rumored to Be Suitor for Star Sydney Sale-Leaseback Deal

Private equity behemoth Blackstone (NYSE:BX) is rumored to be mulling a sale-leaseback transaction involving Star Entertainment Group's the Star Sydney integrated resort. That rumor surfaced prior to today's tumble in shares of the Australian casino...

Written by Todd Shriber
Sportradar Lands Slew of Bullish Ratings as Analysts Start Coverage
October 11, 2021

Sportradar Lands Slew of Bullish Ratings as Analysts Start Coverage

Sportradar (NASDAQ:SRAD) is about a month removed from its initial public offering (IPO), so it's time for analysts to start covering the name. And they are doing just that in broadly bullish fashion. At least...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Unlikely to Acquire Entain, Says Citi Analyst
October 11, 2021

DraftKings Unlikely to Acquire Entain, Says Citi Analyst

The big news currently surrounding DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) is whether or not the online sportsbook operator will formalize a $22.4 billion cash and stock takeover proposal for Entain Plc (OTC:GMVHY). One analyst doesn't see the courtship...

Written by Todd Shriber
Boyd Gaming Among Mid-Cap Stocks Poised to Deliver Q3 Earnings Surprises
October 11, 2021

Boyd Gaming Among Mid-Cap Stocks Poised to Deliver Q3 Earnings Surprises

Already up nearly 50 percent year-to-date, Boyd Gaming (NYSE:BYD) stock has the makings of an earnings season winner, according to Bank of America. Bank of America strategists Jill Carey Hall and Savita Subramanian recently cobbled...

Written by Todd Shriber
Las Vegas Sands Could Be Star Stock Over Next 12 Months
October 9, 2021

Las Vegas Sands Could Be Star Stock Over Next 12 Months

Amid still lingering travel restrictions and the specter of increasing government oversight in Macau, Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) stock is scuffling. But some in the investment community believe the shares can rally over the next...

Written by Todd Shriber