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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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Flutter Rumored to Be Mulling FOX Bet IPO, Says Research Firm
September 3, 2020

Flutter Rumored to Be Mulling FOX Bet IPO, Says Research Firm

In the gaming industry rumor of the day, Flutter Entertainment (OTC:PDYPY) may be considering an initial public offering (IPO) for FOX Bet, an online gaming and media partnership with Fox Corp. (NASDAQ:FOXA). Chatter to this...

Written by Todd Shriber
Circa Adds Sportsbook to Vegas’ Off-Strip Tuscany Hotel, Rebranding Coming Soon
September 3, 2020

Circa Adds Sportsbook to Vegas’ Off-Strip Tuscany Hotel, Rebranding Coming Soon

Circa Sports is expanding beyond the confines of Downtown Las Vegas, entering into a partnership with the off-Strip Tuscany Suites & Casino to rebrand that property's sportsbook. While Tuscany isn't on the Strip and it's...

Written by Todd Shriber
Scientific Games, Wynn Resorts Add Colorado, Indiana to Sports Betting Partnership
September 2, 2020

Scientific Games, Wynn Resorts Add Colorado, Indiana to Sports Betting Partnership

Wynn Resorts and gaming technology provider Scientific Games are bolstering a sport wagering relationship that will see the companies get together in two of the fastest-growing markets for that activity: Colorado and Indiana. The news...

Written by Todd Shriber
Skillz Going Public at $3.5 Billion Valuation in Latest SPAC Gaming Deal
September 2, 2020

Skillz Going Public at $3.5 Billion Valuation in Latest SPAC Gaming Deal

Skillz Inc. -- a provider of mobile games and esports tournaments -- is merging with Flying Eagle Acquisition Corp. (NYSE:FEAC) in a deal setting the stage for the social gaming outfit to become a publicly...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Rallies as Michael Jordan Becomes Investor, Board Advisor
September 2, 2020

DraftKings Rallies as Michael Jordan Becomes Investor, Board Advisor

Shares of DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) rallied early Wednesday on news that Michael Jordan is taking an equity position in the daily fantasy sports (DFS) company and becoming an advisor to the board of directors. A statement...

Written by Todd Shriber
Macau September Numbers Won’t Be Great, But Analyst Advises Sticking with Las Vegas Sands
September 1, 2020

Macau September Numbers Won’t Be Great, But Analyst Advises Sticking with Las Vegas Sands

Gross gaming revenue (GGR) in the casino enclave of Macau slid 94.5 percent in August, marking the fifth consecutive month of declines of at least 90 percent. It's going to take a while for recently...

Written by Todd Shriber
Caesars, William Hill Discussing Combining iGaming, Sports Betting Units
September 1, 2020

Caesars, William Hill Discussing Combining iGaming, Sports Betting Units

Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) is reportedly already holding talks about another merger after a recent acquisition that created the largest domestic gaming company by number of properties. This time, the company wants to combine its online...

Written by Todd Shriber
Gaming Association Says Macau Should Extended Licenses Ahead of 2022 Deadline
August 31, 2020

Gaming Association Says Macau Should Extended Licenses Ahead of 2022 Deadline

The General Association of Administrators and Promoters, a trade group for Macau's gaming sector, is pushing the special administrative region's (SAR) government to extend operating permits for the six concessionaires in advance of the 2022...

Written by Todd Shriber
PGA Tour Taps FanDuel as Official Betting Operator
August 31, 2020

PGA Tour Taps FanDuel as Official Betting Operator

Shares of Flutter Entertainment (OTC:PDYPY) got a boost Monday, rising two percent in midday trading after the company's FanDuel unit was selected as the official betting operator of the PGA Tour. The financial terms of...

Written by Todd Shriber
PIMCO Enthusiastic on Travel, Leisure Debt, Including Casino Bonds
August 30, 2020

PIMCO Enthusiastic on Travel, Leisure Debt, Including Casino Bonds

Fixed income manager Pacific Investment Management Co. (PIMCO) sees opportunities with corporate debt issued by travel and leisure companies, including casino operators, particularly if a coronavirus vaccine comes to market. Airlines, gaming companies, and hoteliers,...

Written by Todd Shriber