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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 [email protected].
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4291 stories by Todd Shriber
PlayUp Reportedly Close to Selling US Unit to Public Company
Australia-based PlayUp is close to selling its US operations to an unidentified public company, and will embark upon a significant restructuring, including sizable layoffs. Legal Sports Report’s Matthew Waters broke the news on Wednesday, citing PlayUp CEO Daniel Simic. As was the...
DraftKings Stock Soars as BofA Analyst Sees Inflection Point Nearing
DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) extended its July rally Wednesday on the back of bullish comments from Bank of America analyst Shaun Kelley. In midday trading, the stock is higher by 5.32% on volume that’s already exceeded the daily average. That extends its gains...
Hyatt, MGM Ending Points Partnership
Hyatt Hotels Corp. and MGM Resorts International announced they're ending a rewards club reciprocal agreement that dates back a decade. The World of Hyatt and MGM Rewards partnership will be scrapped effective September 30. Existing reservations made by World of Hyatt members...
Wynn Las Vegas Again Top Sin City Hotel on Travel + Leisure Rankings
For a fourth consecutive year, Wynn Las Vegas was named the best hotel in the US casino center by Travel + Leisure. The publication’s “best of” rankings include airports, cities, hotels, resorts, and more. Each year, Travel + Leisure polls readers in...
Chippy Start to 26 Capital, Okada Manila Trial
Legal proceedings commenced Monday for 26 Capital Acquisition Corp.’s (NASDAQ: ADER) efforts to finally bring Okada Manila public, and things got testy. Jason Ader, the chief executive officer of the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), told the Delaware Court of Chancery that...
News Corp Nearing Do or Die Date on FOX Bet
News Corp (NASDAQ: NWSA) is nearing an important decision on FOX Bet -- one that could determine the future of the online sportsbook. In August, Flutter Entertainment (OTC:PDYPY) can leave FOX Bet on the curb, forcing News Corp to take control of...
Bellagio Real Estate Sale Could Lift Casino Stocks Says Analyst
Speculation is swirling that Blackstone’s (NYSE: BX) Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (BREIT) could sell the real estate of Bellagio on the Las Vegas Strip. One analyst believes that if the real estate investment trust (REIT) proceeds down that path, there will...
Donald Trump Seen with UFC Boss White at Red Rock Casino
Former President Donald Trump was seen with Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) President Dana White Saturday at Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa, just hours before “UFC 290.” The 45th US president is a well-known UFC fan, having attended multiple events of the...
‘Daily Wager’ Ratings Soar, but ESPN Reportedly Boots Host
ESPN says ratings for its “Daily Wager” program that airs on ESPN 2 are increasing. But the future of host Doug Kezirian is in limbo. In a Thursday tweet, the sports broadcaster’s public relations department said “Daily Wager’s” ratings for the most...
Wynn Resorts Added to Deutsche Bank Q3 Fresh Money List
After setting a torrid pace in the first half of the year, Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) stock was added to Deutsche Bank’s Fresh Money List for the third quarter. That’s a collection of equities the bank’s analysts have strong convictions about. Buy-rated...