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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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Caesars William Hill Takeover Wins UK Scheme Court Approval, Deal Could Close ‘Imminently’
April 20, 2021

Caesars William Hill Takeover Wins UK Scheme Court Approval, Deal Could Close ‘Imminently’

The UK Scheme Court has signed off on Caesars Entertainment’s (NASDAQ:CZR) $3.69 billion takeover of William Hill (OTC:WIMHY), setting the stage for the transaction to soon close. The Las Vegas-based casino operator revealed its offer...

Written by Todd Shriber
Bally’s Buyable on Pullback as Plenty of Catalysts Remain, Says Analyst
April 19, 2021

Bally’s Buyable on Pullback as Plenty of Catalysts Remain, Says Analyst

Bally's Corp. (NYSE:BALY) stock is joining other gaming names in what is now a protracted slump, as the casino operator shed 4.73 percent last week and is off 18.50 percent over the past month. Some...

Written by Todd Shriber
Regional Casino Stocks Seen Extending Gains Following Sloppy Q1
April 19, 2021

Regional Casino Stocks Seen Extending Gains Following Sloppy Q1

Shares of regional casino operators can rally following a challenging first quarter, according to Bank of America analysts. While year-to-date returns for operators such as Boyd Gaming (NYSE:BYD), Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR), Churchill Downs (NASDAQ:CHDN), Penn...

Written by Todd Shriber
GAN Searching for ‘Bolt-On’ Acquisitions as US iGaming, Sports Betting Take Off
April 19, 2021

GAN Searching for ‘Bolt-On’ Acquisitions as US iGaming, Sports Betting Take Off

Gaming technology provider GAN Ltd. (NASDAQ:GAN) is looking for smaller acquisitions as it aims to hit $100 million in 2021 revenue. The UK-based company, which went public last May, is looking to bolster its menu...

Written by Todd Shriber
Bally’s Scraps Tangible Equity Sale, Seeks Private Investor on Gamesys Acquisition
April 16, 2021

Bally’s Scraps Tangible Equity Sale, Seeks Private Investor on Gamesys Acquisition

Bally's Corp. (NYSE:BALY) is dropping plans to sell $250 million of its tangible equity units, opting instead to consider a private sale of equity-backed securities to an unnamed strategic investor that made an unsolicited offer....

Written by Todd Shriber
Caesars Is NFL’s First Casino Sponsor, DraftKings Named Sports Betting Partner
April 15, 2021

Caesars Is NFL’s First Casino Sponsor, DraftKings Named Sports Betting Partner

The NFL is pushing further into the betting world, announcing today that Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) is the league's first casino sponsor. The league also brought DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) aboard as its official sportsbook partner. Once hands-off...

Written by Todd Shriber
Vornado Realty Wants in on New York City Casino Development
April 15, 2021

Vornado Realty Wants in on New York City Casino Development

Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO), one of the largest US commercial real estate developers, believes Manhattan is the logical choice for a new casino in the New York City area, and it wants in on the...

Written by Todd Shriber
MGM/Entain Merger Speculation to Continue Lingering, Says Analyst
April 15, 2021

MGM/Entain Merger Speculation to Continue Lingering, Says Analyst

It's been more than three months since MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) attempted to acquire Entain Plc (OTC:GMVHY), its partner on the BetMGM business. At least one analyst believes speculation on this matter won't die down...

Written by Todd Shriber
Penn National Gaming Online Ebullience Priced Into Stock, Says Analyst
April 14, 2021

Penn National Gaming Online Ebullience Priced Into Stock, Says Analyst

Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN) is one of the best-performing gaming equities over the past year. It's a status largely attributable to market participants' expectations for internet casinos and online sports betting. At least one analyst...

Written by Todd Shriber
Macau First-Quarter EBITDA Lumpy Disappointment, Say Analysts
April 13, 2021

Macau First-Quarter EBITDA Lumpy Disappointment, Say Analysts

Underscoring an uneven recovery in the world's largest gaming center, Morgan Stanley estimates first-quarter earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) for Macau concessionaires slumped, while gross gaming revenue (GGR) increased. US investors will...

Written by Todd Shriber