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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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5738 stories by Todd Shriber

Genting Among Biggest Spenders on New York Lobbying in 2020
July 13, 2021

Genting Among Biggest Spenders on New York Lobbying in 2020

As part of its efforts to expand casino gaming closer to New York City, a unit of Genting Malaysia was among New York's biggest spenders on political lobbying. Last year, Genting New York spent $1.22...

Written by Todd Shriber
CityCenter Transaction Credit Negative for MGM Due to Lease Obligations, Says Moody’s
July 12, 2021

CityCenter Transaction Credit Negative for MGM Due to Lease Obligations, Says Moody’s

Purchasing the 50 percent of CityCenter it didn't previously own and selling the real estate of Aria and Vdara casino resorts carries negative credit implications for MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM). That's the view of Moody's...

Written by Todd Shriber
Las Vegas Sands Going Digital with New Investment Arm
July 12, 2021

Las Vegas Sands Going Digital with New Investment Arm

Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) is making a long awaited foray into digital gaming, announcing today it's creating an investment arm dedicated to that effort. The unit will be led by Davis Catlin, who joins the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Flutter Rumored to Postpone FanDuel Spinoff Until 2022
July 11, 2021

Flutter Rumored to Postpone FanDuel Spinoff Until 2022

Flutter Entertainment (OTC:PDYPY) will reportedly delay the highly anticipated spinoff of its FanDuel business until next year. Earlier this year, the Betfair parent confirmed it's mulling a public listing of FanDuel, as investors pressed the...

Written by Todd Shriber
GAN Stock Still Catalyst-Rich Story After Company Lifts Estimates
July 10, 2021

GAN Stock Still Catalyst-Rich Story After Company Lifts Estimates

Shares of GAN Ltd. (NASDAQ:GAN) surged on Thursday after the company lifted its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) and revenue guidance for the second quarter and its full-year top line outlook.  But...

Written by Todd Shriber
Advent International Joins Rival Apollo in Bidding for William Hill Assets
July 9, 2021

Advent International Joins Rival Apollo in Bidding for William Hill Assets

Private equity rivals Advent International and Apollo Global Management (NYSE:APO) will tussle for William Hill's non-US assets, which Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) is in the process of putting up for auction. Apollo has long been viewed...

Written by Todd Shriber
Scientific Games Reportedly Considering Australia Listing for Lottery Business
July 9, 2021

Scientific Games Reportedly Considering Australia Listing for Lottery Business

Scientific Games (NASDAQ:SGMS) is evaluating an Australian initial public offering (IPO) for the lottery business the company is planning to divest. Last week, the gaming equipment manufacturer said it's parting with the lottery unit and...

Written by Todd Shriber
Engine Media Hits DraftKings with Patent Infringement Suit
July 8, 2021

Engine Media Hits DraftKings with Patent Infringement Suit

Engine Media Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:GAME) is suing DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG). They claim the online sportsbook operator infringed on patents owned by the Canadian company's WinView unit. In a complaint filed in the United States District Court...

Written by Todd Shriber
Las Vegas Sands, Penn National Stocks Upside Potential Touted by Goldman Sachs
July 8, 2021

Las Vegas Sands, Penn National Stocks Upside Potential Touted by Goldman Sachs

Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) and Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN) make the cut on a Goldman Sachs list of 10 stocks with the biggest return potential over the next year. The Wall Street bank released the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Elys Game Technology Paying up to $53.8M for US Bookmaking
July 7, 2021

Elys Game Technology Paying up to $53.8M for US Bookmaking

Elys Game Technology (NASDAQ:ELYS), a gaming technology provider, said today it's acquiring Bookmakers Company US for $12 million in cash and equity. While that's the upfront price, Elys could ultimately dole out up to $53.8...

Written by Todd Shriber