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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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PointsBet, Double Eagle Casino Ink Partnership, Wagering Colorado Will Approve Sports Gambling
July 31, 2019

PointsBet, Double Eagle Casino Ink Partnership, Wagering Colorado Will Approve Sports Gambling

The Double Eagle Hotel and Casino in Cripple Creek, Colo. and sportsbook operator PointsBet announced a pact that will have the Australian company manage the gaming property's retail and mobile sports betting platforms. The gaming...

Written by Todd Shriber
Barstow Casino Seen Moving Forward, Chemehuevi Tribe Says 80 Percent Chance it Happens in Three to Five Years
July 31, 2019

Barstow Casino Seen Moving Forward, Chemehuevi Tribe Says 80 Percent Chance it Happens in Three to Five Years

Barstow, a small town in San Bernardino County, Calif. known primarily for being on the way to Las Vegas, may be getting its own casino with two tribes vying to open a gaming property along...

Written by Todd Shriber
SEC Hits Bettor Investments, Casino Dealer Proprietor With Securities Fraud Charges
July 30, 2019

SEC Hits Bettor Investments, Casino Dealer Proprietor With Securities Fraud Charges

Bettor Investments, LLC, a now defunct Nevada company, and its only employee, founder Matthew Stuart, are facing fraud charges from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In the SEC's complaint, filed in federal district court...

Written by Todd Shriber
Las Vegas Sands Shares Stand to Benefit From Leading Asia Positions, Including Macau and Singapore
July 30, 2019

Las Vegas Sands Shares Stand to Benefit From Leading Asia Positions, Including Macau and Singapore

Last week, Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) posted second-quarter results that trailed Wall Street estimates and the stock has tumbled 5.50 percent over the past five trading days, but some analysts believe the company's long-term...

Written by Todd Shriber
Penn National Gaming Lures Bullish Bets, Earnings Report Looming
July 29, 2019

Penn National Gaming Lures Bullish Bets, Earnings Report Looming

Ahead of Penn National Gaming, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PENN) second-quarter earnings report due out Thursday before the US markets open, options traders piled into the name Monday, making decidedly upside wagers on the regional gaming company. Entering...

Written by Todd Shriber
Harrah’s Set to Join Pennsylvania Rivals with Online Sports Betting, Ready for NFL Action
July 29, 2019

Harrah’s Set to Join Pennsylvania Rivals with Online Sports Betting, Ready for NFL Action

Harrah's Philadelphia Casino and Racetrack expects to have its online sports wagering platform ready in August in advance of the start of football season. In May, the first online sports bet was booked in the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Under US Scrutiny, Intralot Sheds Greek Lottery Stake to Shore up Flimsy Finances
July 29, 2019

Under US Scrutiny, Intralot Sheds Greek Lottery Stake to Shore up Flimsy Finances

Intralot, the Greek gaming company at the center of controversy in Montana and the District of Columbia, recently announced the sale of its 16.5 percent stake in Hellenic Lotteries for $22.2 million, a move aimed...

Written by Todd Shriber
Ready For Some Football? Iowa Could Open Sportsbooks Before College, NFL Seasons Kick Off
July 27, 2019

Ready For Some Football? Iowa Could Open Sportsbooks Before College, NFL Seasons Kick Off

In May, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a law making the state the 11th to legalize sports betting, and it looks like the Hawkeye State could have sports betting operations up and running prior to...

Written by Todd Shriber
MGM Didn’t Consider Buying Caesars Properties Before or After Eldorado Deal, Won’t Do So Going Forward
July 26, 2019

MGM Didn’t Consider Buying Caesars Properties Before or After Eldorado Deal, Won’t Do So Going Forward

MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) didn't consider buying properties from rival Caesars Entertainment Corp. (NASDAQ: CZR) before or after Eldorado Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ: ERI) announced a $17.3 billion takeover offer for the Las Vegas-based company....

Written by Todd Shriber
Wynn, Encore Las Vegas Are Top Two US Casinos, Per TripAdvisor Users, But Las Vegas Overall Ranks Low
July 26, 2019

Wynn, Encore Las Vegas Are Top Two US Casinos, Per TripAdvisor Users, But Las Vegas Overall Ranks Low

After parsing data from nearly 361,000 reviews, online travel company TripAdvisor ranked the top 50 US casinos and the news is good for Wynn Resorts. The Wynn Las Vegas and the neighboring Encore took the...

Written by Todd Shriber