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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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5657 stories by Todd Shriber

Genius Sports Lands ‘Buy’ Rating in New Deutsche Bank Coverage
April 21, 2025

Genius Sports Lands ‘Buy’ Rating in New Deutsche Bank Coverage

Stock is a play on “macro uncertainty” facing gaming industry Price target implies upside of about 20% Though it’s following other gaming equities lower on another rough day for stocks, Genius Sports (NYSE: GENI) landed...

Written by Todd Shriber
Ramos Says Queens Casino Could Win Without Her Help
April 20, 2025

Ramos Says Queens Casino Could Win Without Her Help

State senator has opposed parkland alienation legislation Admits Metropolitan Park could come to life despite her objections She’s a New York City mayoral candidate State Sen. Jessica Ramos (D-Queens), the New York politician that’s long...

Written by Todd Shriber
MLB Union Pushes Judge to Scrap DraftKings NIL Appeal
April 18, 2025

MLB Union Pushes Judge to Scrap DraftKings NIL Appeal

MLB Players Association (MLPBA) asks federal judge to reject DraftKings’ NIL appeal effort Court ruled against the gaming company’s motion to dismiss last month Original suit was filed in September 2024 The Major League Baseball...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Yanks Prediction Markets Application
April 18, 2025

DraftKings Yanks Prediction Markets Application

Decision comes eight months after application was filed Sportsbook operator pulls application as legal challenges mount against Kalshi DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) pulled an application submitted to the National Futures Association (NFA) that had it been...

Written by Todd Shriber
New York Pol Proposes Sports Betting Limits, $5,000 Daily Cap
April 17, 2025

New York Pol Proposes Sports Betting Limits, $5,000 Daily Cap

Democrat assembly member wants to cap daily betting activity and deposits His bill also calls for major restrictions on advertising by the industry A New York politician is proposing sweeping restrictions on the online sports...

Written by Todd Shriber
Light & Wonder Takes 20% Stake in Bang Bang Games
April 17, 2025

Light & Wonder Takes 20% Stake in Bang Bang Games

Slot machine giant makes 20% equity investment in online slot studio Investment made via Light & Wonder’s “Spark” program Light & Wonder (NASDAQ: LNW) announced today it took a 20% stake in online slot studio...

Written by Todd Shriber
Sportsbook Ops Look to Leverage Prediction Markets to Their Advantage
April 17, 2025

Sportsbook Ops Look to Leverage Prediction Markets to Their Advantage

Gaming industry taking state-level approach to combatting prediction markets Market observers see a future in which both forms of betting coexist Amid a new competitive threat from prediction markets, online sportsbook operators are attempting to...

Written by Todd Shriber
Ex-Baylor Staffer Facing NCAA Penalties for Illegal Sports Bets
April 16, 2025

Ex-Baylor Staffer Facing NCAA Penalties for Illegal Sports Bets

Former employee of the Big 12 school placed nearly 3,000 bets over six years Some of the bets were on Baylor games Sports betting isn’t legal in Texas, but DFS is A former Baylor University...

Written by Todd Shriber
FanDuel Again Top Sports Betting Brand, Says Jefferies
April 16, 2025

FanDuel Again Top Sports Betting Brand, Says Jefferies

FanDuel maintains top spot in March among sports betting brands Rush Street Interactive climbing the ranks, too In March, FanDuel maintained its lead as the dominant iGaming and online sports betting brand, though some smaller...

Written by Todd Shriber
Icahn Activism Could Distract Caesars from Debt-Cutting Goals
April 15, 2025

Icahn Activism Could Distract Caesars from Debt-Cutting Goals

Investor hasn’t officially declared he’s turning activist He would like to see Caesars spin-off digital unit That could distract from debut reduction, says research firm Carl Icahn hasn’t officially signaled that he's turning activist with...

Written by Todd Shriber