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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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Inspire Entertainment Could Inspire Stock Gains Amid Takeover Activity
December 30, 2021

Inspire Entertainment Could Inspire Stock Gains Amid Takeover Activity

Among gaming equities, Inspired Entertainment (NASDAQ:INSE) isn't getting much attention this year. But recent performance and other factors indicate that should change. Last week, Flutter Entertainment said it's acquiring Italy’s online gaming platform Sisal for...

Written by Todd Shriber
Sports Betting Advertising On Torrid Expansion Pace
December 29, 2021

Sports Betting Advertising On Torrid Expansion Pace

Data confirms sportsbook operators aren't shy about spending money to lure bettors, providing windfalls for advertising agencies and media outlets in the process. The gaming industry, including regulated sports wagering, spent $488 million on advertising...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings, Penn National On Goldman Sachs List of Potential 2022 Winners
December 28, 2021

DraftKings, Penn National On Goldman Sachs List of Potential 2022 Winners

DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) and Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN) -- two of this year's most repudiated gaming equities -- could be big winners in 2022, according to Goldman Sachs. The bank recently published a list of 40...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings NFT Plans Spur Interest in Cryptocurrency Polygon
December 27, 2021

DraftKings NFT Plans Spur Interest in Cryptocurrency Polygon

DraftKings' (NASDAQ:DKNG) recently announced non-fungible token (NFT) plans are stoking increasing interest in Polygon, a previously unheralded cryptocurrency. In July, the sportsbook operator announced the creation of DraftKings Marketplace, which features “curated NFT drops and...

Written by Todd Shriber
Las Vegas Sands Stock Beaten Up, But Inexpensive
December 27, 2021

Las Vegas Sands Stock Beaten Up, But Inexpensive

Down 35.25 percent year-to-date, Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) is one of 2021's most downtrodden gaming stocks. But some market observers believe it's a name that can't be ignored. Amid coronavirus travel restrictions and regulatory concerns...

Written by Todd Shriber
Flutter Could Use FanDuel Cash for More Deals, Fox Still in Way
December 27, 2021

Flutter Could Use FanDuel Cash for More Deals, Fox Still in Way

Fresh off the $2.2 billion purchase of Italy's Sisal announced last week, Flutter Entertainment (OTC:PDYPY) could be on the prowl for more acquisitions. Capital is needed for deals, and an effective avenue for generating that...

Written by Todd Shriber
Wynn Resorts CEO Matt Maddox Sells Some Stock Ahead of Departure
December 24, 2021

Wynn Resorts CEO Matt Maddox Sells Some Stock Ahead of Departure

Soon-to-be-former Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) CEO Matt Maddox is trimming his equity stake in the casino operator ahead of his departure. On Wednesday, Maddox sold 20,000 shares of Wynn stock at a price of $90.08, hauling...

Written by Todd Shriber
Scientific Games Soars After Dropping SciPlay Takeover
December 23, 2021

Scientific Games Soars After Dropping SciPlay Takeover

Shares of Scientific Games (NASDAQ:SGMS) are soaring Thursday after the company said it's abandoning its effort to acquire social casino developer SciPlay Corp. (NASDAQ:SCPL). In July, Scientific Games offered an 11 percent premium to acquire...

Written by Todd Shriber
Macau Casino Stocks Rally as Report Indicates Six Licenses to Be Renewed
December 23, 2021

Macau Casino Stocks Rally as Report Indicates Six Licenses to Be Renewed

Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) and Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) are among Macau casino stocks rallying today. That's after a report from the Gaming Inspection, and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) indicates the upcoming license renewal process in the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Casino REITs Seen as Winning Real Estate Plays for Investors
December 22, 2021

Casino REITs Seen as Winning Real Estate Plays for Investors

Casino real estate investment trusts (REITs) represent just a sliver of the expansive real estate sector. But some investors are bullish on gaming landlords. Today, the universe of gaming REITs is comprised of just three...

Written by Todd Shriber