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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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5253 stories by Todd Shriber

Boyd dividend

Boyd Gaming Boosting Dividend by Nearly 6%

Boyd Gaming lifts quarterly dividend Modest increase of a penny a share per quarter Boyd Gaming (NYSE: BYD), one of the largest operators of casinos frequented by Las Vegas locals, announced Thursday that it's raising its quarterly dividend by 5.9% to 18...

Todd Shriber February 20, 2025
NFL sports betting game integrity Congressional Gaming Caucus

Nearly Half of American Men Have Sports Betting Accounts

Nearly a quarter of Americans and half of men have sports betting accounts Many confess to chasing losses and feeling depressed when their bets lose Twenty-two percent of Americans, including half of men ages 18 to 49, have at least one active...

Todd Shriber February 20, 2025
DraftKings

DraftKings Lands Junk Credit Rating from Fitch

Fitch’s first rating on DraftKings is one level into the junk tier Rating comes after company said it’s trying to land a $500M term loan DraftKings’ (NASDAQ: DKNG) first report card from Fitch Ratings is in, with the ratings agency applying a...

Todd Shriber February 20, 2025
Queens casino

Queens Casino Plan Lands Important Zoning Changes

Zoning changes needed to advance Queens casino effort City Planning Commission vote was nearly unanimous Metropolitan Park, the $8 billion proposal by New York Mets owner Steve Cohen to bring a casino hotel and other amenities to the area near Citi Field,...

Todd Shriber February 20, 2025
Macau stocks

Sands China Nears First Dividend Since COVID Pandemic

Sands China could unveil first dividend in five years Announcement could come as soon as Friday Las Vegas Sands’ (NYSE: LVS) Sands China unit could soon announce its first cash dividend since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic five years ago. In...

Todd Shriber February 19, 2025
Portnoy

$GREED is Good for David Portnoy, Not for Other Crypto Investors

David Portnoy launched a memecoin that quickly plunged One trader is said to have lost $100K on $GREED Barstool Sports founder David Portnoy is at the center of a memecoin controversy in which he profited mightily while ordinary investors were left holding...

Todd Shriber February 19, 2025
Churchill Downs, CDI, New York Horseracing Association, NYRA, Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, HISA

Churchill Downs Announces Major Expansion at Iconic Track

Operator will enhance site of the Kentucky Derby Company expects to spend $350 million to $400 million in 2025 Churchill Downs (NASDAQ: CHDN) said today it’s embarking upon a multi-year expansion of its namesake racetrack aimed at bringing more fans to the...

Todd Shriber February 19, 2025
Wynn UAE

Wynn UAE Casino Garnering Appreciation on Wall Street

Analysts bullish on Wynn UAE casino Venue will be first gaming property in the Arab world Wynn Resorts’s (NASDAQ: WYNN) United Arab Emirates (UAE) casino resort is steadily commanding more praise among sell-side analysts, indicating it could be time for investors to...

Todd Shriber February 19, 2025
DraftKings stock

DraftKings Best Play on US Online Gaming Market Says Chad Beynon

DraftKings top domestic large-cap internet gaming stock, says Macquarie Favorable demographics, cash flow support bull case Even with Tuesday’s pullback, DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) stock is on a scintillating run, having surged 29.41% over the past month. At least one analyst believes the...

Todd Shriber February 18, 2025
Light & Wonder stock

Light & Wonder Paying $850 Million for Charitable Gaming Assets

Light & Wonder Paying $850 million for charitable gaming business Acquired company is profitable, deal expected to close in second quarter Light & Wonder (NASDAQ: LNW) said it’s paying $850 million in cash for the charitable gaming assets of Grover Gaming, Inc....

Todd Shriber February 18, 2025