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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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5765 stories 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
Times Square Casino Group Pledges $250M Community Investment if Awarded License
June 26, 2024

Times Square Casino Group Pledges $250M Community Investment if Awarded License

The group behind a plan to bring a casino hotel to Times Square is reportedly promising $250 million in investments in the neighborhood -- expenditures that are contingent on winning a gaming permit. amNewYork Metro...

Written by Todd Shriber
Circa Sports Scores Jersey Patch Deal With Chicago Blackhawks
June 25, 2024

Circa Sports Scores Jersey Patch Deal With Chicago Blackhawks

Circa Sports announced Tuesday that it will be the official jersey patch sponsor for the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks for the 2024-25 season. The news arrived a day after the Florida Panthers claimed the 2024 Stanley...

Written by Todd Shriber
Sands, Wynn Among Goldman’s Top Sharpe Ratio Stocks
June 25, 2024

Sands, Wynn Among Goldman’s Top Sharpe Ratio Stocks

Goldman Sachs rebalanced its “high Sharpe Ratio” basket, a group of S&P 500 components with strong risk-adjusted return prospects, and three gaming equities made the cut. That trio is comprised of Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:...

Written by Todd Shriber
Penn Downgraded as Analyst Sees Little Hope of Near-Term Sale
June 25, 2024

Penn Downgraded as Analyst Sees Little Hope of Near-Term Sale

Shares of Penn Entertainment (NASDAQ: PENN) slumped Tuesday after an analyst downgraded the stock, in part citing long odds that the regional casino operator sells itself over the near term. In a note to clients...

Written by Todd Shriber
VICI Properties Gets Analyst Nod Ahead of Earnings Update
June 24, 2024

VICI Properties Gets Analyst Nod Ahead of Earnings Update

Shares of VICI Properties (NYSE: VICI) rallied Monday after Jefferies analyst David Katz reiterated a bullish view on the real estate investment trust (REIT) ahead of its second-quarter earnings report. Katz said he and his...

Written by Todd Shriber
MGM Acquiring Tipico’s US Sportsbook Operations
June 24, 2024

MGM Acquiring Tipico’s US Sportsbook Operations

MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) announced that it's acquiring the US iGaming and sportsbook operations of Tipico Group. Financial terms of the transaction weren’t revealed. The Las Vegas-based casino giant said its LeoVegas Group unit...

Written by Todd Shriber