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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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Penn National Stock Margin Story Not Fully Appreciated, Says Analyst
June 15, 2021

Penn National Stock Margin Story Not Fully Appreciated, Says Analyst

Off 44 percent from its March high, Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN) stock may still hold cards for upside, and there are some elements to the story that aren't fully appreciated, according to one Wall Street...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Slumps as Hindenburg Research Alleges SBTech Ties to Illegal Gambling, Organized Crime
June 15, 2021

DraftKings Slumps as Hindenburg Research Alleges SBTech Ties to Illegal Gambling, Organized Crime

Shares of DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) are sliding Tuesday after noted short-selling activist Hindenburg Research published a lengthy report. The report alleges the gaming company's SBTech unit operates in jurisdictions where sports betting is illegal, and may...

Written by Todd Shriber
BlueBet Eyes US Expansion with Aussie IPO Proceeds
June 14, 2021

BlueBet Eyes US Expansion with Aussie IPO Proceeds

BlueBet, an upstart Australian sportsbook operator, is nearing an initial public offering (IPO). The proceeds could drive the company's domestic and US expansion efforts. The operator is slated to list shares on the Australian Stock...

Written by Todd Shriber
Everi Enthusiasm Extends as Analyst Forecasts More Upside for Shares
June 14, 2021

Everi Enthusiasm Extends as Analyst Forecasts More Upside for Shares

Everi Holdings (NYSE:EVRI) stock can continue building on 2021 bullishness, as casino operator budgets recover from depressed levels forced by the coronavirus pandemic. In a note to clients, Stifel analyst Jeffery Stantial reiterates a “buy”...

Written by Todd Shriber
PlayAGS Stock Not Playing Around, Could Be Double in Making
June 12, 2021

PlayAGS Stock Not Playing Around, Could Be Double in Making

Quietly, PlayAGS (NYSE:AGS) stock is one of this year's best-performing gaming equities, and one analyst is wagering there's much more upside to be had. In a recent note to clients, B. Riley analyst David Bain...

Written by Todd Shriber
North Fork Rancheria Casino Opponents Score Legal Win, Could Delay Red Rock Project
June 12, 2021

North Fork Rancheria Casino Opponents Score Legal Win, Could Delay Red Rock Project

A California court recently sided with opponents of a planned tribal casino in Fresno. The court said then-Gov. Jerry Brown's (D) decision to approve the project violated the results of a 2014 ballot initiative. The...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Dollars Help Shalom Meckenzie Nab CryptoPunk NFT for $11.8M
June 11, 2021

DraftKings Dollars Help Shalom Meckenzie Nab CryptoPunk NFT for $11.8M

For obvious reasons, not the least of which is the 37.18 percent gain over the past year, it's good to own a lot of DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG). Just ask Shalom Meckenzie, who plunked down $11.8 million...

Written by Todd Shriber
Boyd Gaming, Hawaiian Airlines Connect Loyalty Programs
June 10, 2021

Boyd Gaming, Hawaiian Airlines Connect Loyalty Programs

Boyd Gaming and Hawaiian Airlines are tapping into customers' affinity for frequent flier miles and points, with the two companies announcing a reciprocity accord involving their loyalty programs. Under the terms of the agreement, Boyd...

Written by Todd Shriber
Bally’s Could Be Comeback Kid Among Gaming Equities
June 9, 2021

Bally’s Could Be Comeback Kid Among Gaming Equities

Bally's (NYSE:BALY) stock was hot until it wasn't. It's still up 9.54 percent year-to-date, but it's off 28.54 percent from its March highs. Though mired in a slump, Bally's remains one of Wall Street's favored...

Written by Todd Shriber
Skillz Stock Not Yet in AMC, GameStop Territory, But Still Prime Short Squeeze Candidate
June 9, 2021

Skillz Stock Not Yet in AMC, GameStop Territory, But Still Prime Short Squeeze Candidate

Skillz (NYSE:SKLZ) hasn't yet reached the rarefied air of meme stocks such as GameStop (NYSE:GME) and AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE:AMC). But the mobile games platform provider has some of the same ingredients that drove those...

Written by Todd Shriber