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Reporter: 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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5136 stories by Todd Shriber

DraftKings stock

DraftKings Slide Provides Fresh Buying Opportunity, Says Analyst

Shares have tumbled since fourth-quarter earnings report. Stock is inexpensive relative to next-12-month sales history. Shares of DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) traded slightly higher Monday after an analyst upgraded the stock, noting said recent weakness could present investors with a valid buying opportunity....

Todd Shriber April 14, 2025
Florida Sports betting

Hard Rock Digital Could Be Worth $8 Billion, Says Research Firm

If estimate is accurate, Hard Rock Digital would be one of the largest standalone iGaming/OSB companies. Implies valuation has rapidly doubled and Florida could eventually allow iGaming. Hard Rock Digital, the interactive gaming and sports wagering arm of the Seminole Tribe’s Hard...

Todd Shriber April 11, 2025
Kalshi

Kalshi Wins Nevada Injunction, Sports Contracts Remain

Ruling sets stage for Kalshi to continue offering sports contracts in Nevada. Judge leans on federal regulation of prediction markets operator. Prediction markets operator Kalshi will continue offering sports-linked derivatives in Nevada after a federal judge granted the company an injunction against...

Todd Shriber April 11, 2025
Churchill Downs, CDI, New York Horseracing Association, NYRA, Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, HISA

Churchill Downs ‘Flight-to-Quality’ Idea Among Gaming Stocks

Stock looks attractive ahead of Kentucky Derby Tariff uncertainty a headwind, but Derby could be bigger catalyst With the Kentucky Derby just a few weeks away, Churchill Downs (NASDAQ: CHDN) could be ready to take its turn in the gaming stock spotlight....

Todd Shriber April 10, 2025
Saks casino

Saks Fifth Avenue Drops Bid for Casino at New York Flagship Store

Retailer won’t proceed with New York City casino plan Group of New York City casino bidders falls to 10 Saks Fifth Avenue is reportedly dropping plans to bid for one of the yet-to-be-awarded downstate casino licenses in New York City. A report...

Todd Shriber April 10, 2025
Penn Portnoy

Portnoy Hoped Trump Would Deliver Stock Market ‘Victory’

Comments came after he claimed to have lost $20 million . He remains a fan of the president. Barstool Sports founder David Portnoy’s pre-market wish was granted today when President Trump delivered the “victory” the brash sports bettor and avid trader was...

Todd Shriber April 9, 2025
High Line

Protect the High Line Pushes Bottcher to Oppose Wynn Casino

Group wants councilmember to oppose zoning changes. City Planning Commission has advanced those alterations. With the City Planning Commission (CPC) advancing to the New York City Council an application by Related Cos. to rezone Western Rail Yards -- a plan that includes...

Todd Shriber April 9, 2025
Fertitta Wynn

Fertitta Boosts Wynn Stake as Stock Struggles Amid Tariff Turmoil

Fertitta recently added to Wynn position, taking stake to about 13%. Buys came ahead of Wednesday rally. In what now appears to be a series of series of exceptionally well-timed purchases, Tilman Fertitta added to his stake in Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN),...

Todd Shriber April 9, 2025

Sphere Pitches Nevada Incorporation, Eyeing Delaware Departure

Sphere Entertainment wants investors to vote on Nevada incorporation List of companies leaving Delaware increasing Sphere Entertainment’s (NYSE: SPHR) marquee venue is located in Las Vegas and its corporate headquarters are in New York, but as is the case with so many...

Todd Shriber April 9, 2025
Kalshi, CFTC, election betting, event contracts

Kalshi CEO Leans on Federal Regulation, Ready for State Fights

Kalshi CEO reiterates that company is regulated at the federal level. Cites federal preemption as supporting factor in company’s state-level battles. Prediction markets operator Kalshi is facing state-level action across the country, including several cease-and-desist letters, but co-founder and CEO Tarek Mansour...

Todd Shriber April 8, 2025