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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

Entain Mulling Run at William Hill International Business
May 19, 2021

Entain Mulling Run at William Hill International Business

Entain Plc (OTC:GMVHY) is considering joining the fray of bidders for William Hill's non-US assets, including the sportsbook operator's famed UK betting shops. Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) recently completed its $3.69 billion acquisition of William Hill....

Written by Todd Shriber
Full House Stock Hits Record as Fund Manager Reveals Holdings in Casino Name
May 18, 2021

Full House Stock Hits Record as Fund Manager Reveals Holdings in Casino Name

Full House Resorts (NASDAQ:FLL) stock hit an all-time high earlier today, and is one of the day's best-performing gaming equities. That's after an investment company said it added shares of regional casino operator to a...

Written by Todd Shriber
Macau Back to Pre-Pandemic Highs in 2024, Diversity Further Out, Says Moody’s
May 18, 2021

Macau Back to Pre-Pandemic Highs in 2024, Diversity Further Out, Says Moody’s

Macau's gaming-dependent economy should be back to pre-coronavirus pandemic heights by 2024. But diversification efforts remain longer-ranging, according to Moody's Investors Service. In a new report, the research firm notes that while the special administrative...

Written by Todd Shriber
Litt’s Land & Buildings Adds Boyd Gaming, MGM Growth Properties to Portfolio
May 18, 2021

Litt’s Land & Buildings Adds Boyd Gaming, MGM Growth Properties to Portfolio

Land & Buildings Investment Management, LLC (L&B) was busy with casino equities in the first quarter, adding new positions in Boyd Gaming (NYSE:BYD) and MGM Growth Properties (NYSE:MGP). Jonathan Litt's firm is considered an activist...

Written by Todd Shriber
Sony Wants to Patent PlayStation Esports Betting Platform Using Real Money, Bitcoin
May 17, 2021

Sony Wants to Patent PlayStation Esports Betting Platform Using Real Money, Bitcoin

Sony Interactive Entertainment recently published a patent that, if approved, could pave the way for PlayStation users to wager on esports and make their bets in bitcoin. The application, tilted “E-Sports Betting Platform,” was filed...

Written by Todd Shriber
Galaxy Entertainment Withdraws from Yokohama Casino Competition
May 17, 2021

Galaxy Entertainment Withdraws from Yokohama Casino Competition

Yokohama's ambitions of being one of the first three Japanese cities to host an integrated resort suffered another blow Monday when Galaxy Entertainment Group said it's pulling out of the competition. That's more a commentary...

Written by Todd Shriber
Churchill Downs, DraftKings Could Win in Russell Rebalancing
May 17, 2021

Churchill Downs, DraftKings Could Win in Russell Rebalancing

Churchill Downs (NASDAQ:CHDN) and DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) are among the stocks that could be affected by the annual rebalancing of FTSE Russell equity indexes. In a recent call with clients, Jefferies highlighted seven consumer discretionary names,...

Written by Todd Shriber
Churchill Downs Stock Races Higher as Jefferies Calls It Top Gaming Story
May 14, 2021

Churchill Downs Stock Races Higher as Jefferies Calls It Top Gaming Story

Churchill Downs (NASDAQ:CHDN) stock is joining other gaming equities to the upside Friday. That's after Jefferies analyst David Katz upgraded shares of the racetrack operator less than two weeks after the Kentucky Derby. The analyst...

Written by Todd Shriber
Wynn Interactive Already Netting Bullish Expectations
May 12, 2021

Wynn Interactive Already Netting Bullish Expectations

It's been just two days since Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) revealed plans to merge its online gaming business with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) to take that unit public. Some analysts are already enthusiastic about...

Written by Todd Shriber
FanDuel CEO Departure Could Affect Spin-Off Timing
May 12, 2021

FanDuel CEO Departure Could Affect Spin-Off Timing

Flutter Entertainment (OTC:PDYPY) has announced the departure of FanDuel CEO Matt King. It's news that could impact the timing of the Irish gaming company's plan to list part of the online sports betting giant on...

Written by Todd Shriber