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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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Vegas Dave, Controversial Handicapper, Wins Big on Mike Trout Baseball Card
August 24, 2020

Vegas Dave, Controversial Handicapper, Wins Big on Mike Trout Baseball Card

Dave Oancea, the oft-derided sports handicapper, bet big and won on a baseball card. To be specific, the heavily criticized quasi-celebrity sports bettor sold a rare Mike Trout rookie card for $3.93 million after purchasing...

Written by Todd Shriber
Fox Corp. Soars After Analyst Says Sports Betting Exposure Is Under-Appreciated
August 24, 2020

Fox Corp. Soars After Analyst Says Sports Betting Exposure Is Under-Appreciated

Shares of broadcaster Fox Corp. (NASDAQ:FOXA) surged Monday after MoffettNathanson analyst Michael Nathanson said financial markets are overlooking the company's increasing exposure to the burgeoning US sports betting industry. Nathanson reiterated a “buy” rating on...

Written by Todd Shriber
Asian American Entertainment $12 Billion Suit Against Las Vegas Sands Delayed Again
August 23, 2020

Asian American Entertainment $12 Billion Suit Against Las Vegas Sands Delayed Again

The Macau Judicial Court granted a motion filed by Las Vegas Sands (LVS) seeking to reschedule the trial date for Asian American Entertainment Corp.'s (AAEC) $12 billion suit against the US-based gaming giant. Citing “travel...

Written by Todd Shriber
Wynn Resorts Doling out $14.5 Million in Stock to Retain Execs, Other High-Level Employees
August 22, 2020

Wynn Resorts Doling out $14.5 Million in Stock to Retain Execs, Other High-Level Employees

Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) said the compensation committee of its board of directors signed off on issuing 176,247 shares of stock to retain 240 employees, including named executives through the end of this year and well...

Written by Todd Shriber
Melco Resorts Still Keen on Japan IR Project Even as Rivals Bail
August 21, 2020

Melco Resorts Still Keen on Japan IR Project Even as Rivals Bail

Melco Resorts & Entertainment (NASDAQ:MLCO) CEO Lawrence Ho reiterated his company's commitment to Japan on the operator's second-quarter earnings conference call Thursday. It's an affirmation that comes after some rivals ditched the Land of the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Esports Entertainment Group Launches Higher on Twin River New Jersey Deal
August 20, 2020

Esports Entertainment Group Launches Higher on Twin River New Jersey Deal

Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:GMBL), a tiny online gaming and sports betting company vaulted higher Thursday after it entered into a multi-year agreement with Twin River Worldwide Holdings (NYSE:TRWH) to be that operator's sports wagering...

Written by Todd Shriber
IAC Chairman Barry Diller, CEO Joey Levin Join MGM Board of Directors
August 20, 2020

IAC Chairman Barry Diller, CEO Joey Levin Join MGM Board of Directors

IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ:IAC) Chairman Barry Diller and CEO Joey Levin are taking two seats on the MGM board of directors, expanding that lineup from 12 to 14. The appointment stems from a $1 billion investment in...

Written by Todd Shriber
GAN Reveals Penn Interactive as New Client, Stock Soars Again
August 20, 2020

GAN Reveals Penn Interactive as New Client, Stock Soars Again

GAN Ltd. (NASDAQ:GAN), the maker of cloud computing software for the gaming industry, is soaring again Thursday after the British company said Penn National Gaming's (NASDAQ:PENN) Penn Interactive unit is a new client. Penn's mychoice...

Written by Todd Shriber
IGT Gets Boyd Bounce on Enhanced Sportsbook Deal with Gaming Company
August 19, 2020

IGT Gets Boyd Bounce on Enhanced Sportsbook Deal with Gaming Company

International Game Technology (NYSE:IGT) rallied in Wednesday's after-hours trading session on news of an expanded sportsbook relationship with Boyd Gaming (NYSE:BYD). Shares of the UK-based gaming technology company were up more than four percent at...

Written by Todd Shriber
Penn National Stock Drops with Portnoy COVID-19 Speculation
August 19, 2020

Penn National Stock Drops with Portnoy COVID-19 Speculation

Penn National Stock shares slid Wednesday after BarStool's David Portnoy posted a video speculating that he might have coronavirus, underscoring just how intimately correlated the fortunes of Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN) stock is to the...

Written by Todd Shriber