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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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5661 stories by Todd Shriber

Cosmopolitan Loyalty Program Joining MGM Rewards on July 30
July 4, 2024

Cosmopolitan Loyalty Program Joining MGM Rewards on July 30

More than two years after MGM Resorts International purchased the Cosmopolitan Las Vegas, the glitzy Strip venue’s Identity Membership & Rewards program will convert to MGM Rewards on July 30. MGM reached a deal in...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Faces NFT Securities Suit as Judge Rules Howey Test Is Valid
July 3, 2024

DraftKings Faces NFT Securities Suit as Judge Rules Howey Test Is Valid

DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) must face class action litigation after a federal judge ruled the non-fungible tokens (NFTs) offered on the company’s DraftKings Marketplace pass muster as securities. On Tuesday, US District Judge Denise Casper ruled...

Written by Todd Shriber
MGM Stock Has Makings of a Winner, Says Analyst
July 3, 2024

MGM Stock Has Makings of a Winner, Says Analyst

As highlighted by a year-to-date loss of 3.11%, MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) stock has spent much of 2024 dithering, but a 7.66% jump over the past month indicates the shares have some momentum. Some...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Rumored to Be Mulling VSiN Sale in Barstool/Penn-Style Deal
July 3, 2024

DraftKings Rumored to Be Mulling VSiN Sale in Barstool/Penn-Style Deal

DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) is rumored to be considering the sale of the Vegas Sports Information Network (VSiN), the Las Vegas-based sports wagering radio network it acquired for $70 million in March 2021. Eilers & Krejcik...

Written by Todd Shriber
Chicago Pension Mess Highlights Need for Bally’s Casino
July 2, 2024

Chicago Pension Mess Highlights Need for Bally’s Casino

Chicago is sitting on a ticking time bomb of underfunded public pension obligations, underscoring the need to haul in revenue from Bally’s planned permanent casino hotel -- a project some local politicians and residents view...

Written by Todd Shriber
Nevada In-Person Requirement Hampering Sports Betting Revenue
July 2, 2024

Nevada In-Person Requirement Hampering Sports Betting Revenue

When the Supreme Court handed down its ruling on the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) in 2018, it was widely known that Nevada would lose its monopoly on regulated sports wagering in the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Wynn Resorts Stock Could Rise on High-End Strip Momentum
June 28, 2024

Wynn Resorts Stock Could Rise on High-End Strip Momentum

Data out Wednesday confirm Nevada casinos posted the best May on record in terms of gross gaming revenue (GGR), which checked in at $1.32 billion of which $742 million was attributable to the Las Vegas...

Written by Todd Shriber
MGM Online Gaming Efforts Could Be Credit Tailwind
June 28, 2024

MGM Online Gaming Efforts Could Be Credit Tailwind

Earlier this week, MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) said that its LeoVegas unit is acquiring the the US iGaming and sportsbook operations of Tipico Group for an undisclosed sum -- a purchase that’s already drawing...

Written by Todd Shriber
Red Rock Eyes Bigger Casino, More Parking in Durango Expansion
June 27, 2024

Red Rock Eyes Bigger Casino, More Parking in Durango Expansion

Following a fast start by Durango Casino & Resort in Southwest Las Vegas, operator Red Rock Resorts is already eyeing expansion of the venue, which opened last December. Next week, the Clark County Zoning Commission...

Written by Todd Shriber
Washington, DC Could Soon Have a Competitive Sports Betting Market
June 26, 2024

Washington, DC Could Soon Have a Competitive Sports Betting Market

Washington, DC could soon allow multiple operators to conduct mobile sports wagering in the District after City Council member Kenyan McDuffie’s (I-At Large) amendment to broaden the market was included in the council’s proposed budget...

Written by Todd Shriber