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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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DraftKings Positioned to Beat Q2 Revenue Estimates, Says Analyst
June 25, 2021

DraftKings Positioned to Beat Q2 Revenue Estimates, Says Analyst

If state data is any indication, DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) is poised to top second-quarter revenue estimates. That's the view of Loop Capital analyst Daniel Adam. In a note out earlier this week, Adam evaluated data from...

Written by Todd Shriber
MGM Resorts Stock Not Getting Enough Vegas Love, Says Analyst
June 24, 2021

MGM Resorts Stock Not Getting Enough Vegas Love, Says Analyst

MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) is the largest operator on the Las Vegas Strip, meaning its stock is highly tethered to recovery in the largest US casino center. But one analyst believes the gaming equity isn't...

Written by Todd Shriber
Esports Technologies Wants to Patent Betting Tech on Streaming Platforms
June 23, 2021

Esports Technologies Wants to Patent Betting Tech on Streaming Platforms

Esports Technologies (NASDAQ:EBET) is looking to bring esports wagering to a wider audience, filing a comprehensive provisional patent that would allow for betting on gaming competitions from streaming entertainment platforms. The Las Vegas-based operator of...

Written by Todd Shriber
888 Holdings Recommended as Play on Bidding for William Hill Non-US Assets
June 23, 2021

888 Holdings Recommended as Play on Bidding for William Hill Non-US Assets

Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) is expected to initiate the sale process of William Hill's international assets this quarter and could announce a buyer at some point in the second half of 2021. One analyst views 888...

Written by Todd Shriber
Playstudios Completes Merger with Jim Murren SPAC, Debuts as Public Company Tuesday
June 21, 2021

Playstudios Completes Merger with Jim Murren SPAC, Debuts as Public Company Tuesday

Social casino developer Playstudios, Inc. launches as a standalone publicly traded entity Tuesday. That's after completing its merger with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Acies Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:ACAC). Acies, a blank-check firm started by former...

Written by Todd Shriber
Shalom Meckenzie Sold $34M Worth of DraftKings Stock Day Before Hindenburg Report Released
June 21, 2021

Shalom Meckenzie Sold $34M Worth of DraftKings Stock Day Before Hindenburg Report Released

DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) board member Shalom Meckenzie divested $34 million worth of the sportsbook operator's shares on June 14. That's just a day before Hindenburg Research revealed a short position in the gaming stock while publishing...

Written by Todd Shriber
Bally’s Lands Kansas Sports Betting Access in Boot Hill Casino & Resort Deal
June 21, 2021

Bally’s Lands Kansas Sports Betting Access in Boot Hill Casino & Resort Deal

Bally's (NYSE:BALY) has a foot in the door for sports wagering in Kansas, assuming the state gets around to legalizing the activity. On Monday, the gaming company said it inked an accord with Boot Hill...

Written by Todd Shriber
Everi Stock Soars as Company Forecasts Record Q2 Results, Unveils Debt Reduction Plan
June 21, 2021

Everi Stock Soars as Company Forecasts Record Q2 Results, Unveils Debt Reduction Plan

Everi Holdings (NYSE:EVRI) stock is soaring Monday. That's after the gaming machine manufacturer pre-announced second-quarter results that top Wall Street forecasts, while revealing plans to refinance debt at favorable terms. The announcement by the Las...

Written by Todd Shriber
Penn National Stock Forecasts Create Division Among Analysts
June 17, 2021

Penn National Stock Forecasts Create Division Among Analysts

Sixteen analysts cover Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN) stock, and while there's not an overt consensus on the regional casino operator, the sell-side leans bullish. But it's price targets that are a source of dissent among...

Written by Todd Shriber
BetMakers Stock Halted in Sydney Pending ‘Material Acquisition’ Announcement
June 17, 2021

BetMakers Stock Halted in Sydney Pending ‘Material Acquisition’ Announcement

BetMakers Technology Group (ASX:BET) stock was halted today by the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX). It came at the request of the sportsbook operator pending the announcement of a “material acquisition.” In a statement revealing the...

Written by Todd Shriber