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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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Related Companies New York Casino Pitch Could Run $12B
February 22, 2024

Related Companies New York Casino Pitch Could Run $12B

Related Companies finally provided an update on its plans for a new $12 billion development, including a casino hotel, on the West Side of Manhattan. The $12 billion price tag is well in excess of...

Written by Todd Shriber
Macau Concessionaires’ Debt Reduction Slow Process, Says Fitch
February 22, 2024

Macau Concessionaires’ Debt Reduction Slow Process, Says Fitch

Macau casino operators should benefit from rising gross gaming revenue (GGR) as tourism to the gaming enclave from mainland China increases. But the process of reducing debt could take a while. That's according to Fitch...

Written by Todd Shriber
Black Hawk, Colorado, Casino Market Closing In On $1B GGR
February 21, 2024

Black Hawk, Colorado, Casino Market Closing In On $1B GGR

The list of the top commercial casino markets in terms of revenue in 2023 largely stayed the same, with Las Vegas again leading the way. But on a list that featured little movement of note,...

Written by Todd Shriber
California Assemblyman Says Sports Betting Runs Through Tribes
February 21, 2024

California Assemblyman Says Sports Betting Runs Through Tribes

It’s a lesson smart commercial companies should have learned in 2022: California gaming expansion, including sports wagering, runs through the state's Native American Tribes. Assemblyman James Ramos (D-San Bernardino), who’s also a member of the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Caesars Buys Wynn’s Michigan iGaming Ops, Q4 Earnings Miss
February 20, 2024

Caesars Buys Wynn’s Michigan iGaming Ops, Q4 Earnings Miss

Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) said Tuesday it's acquiring Wynn Resorts’ (NASDAQ: WYNN) Michigan iGaming operating rights, bolstering the buyer’s internet casino footprint in one of the six states that permit that activity. Financial terms of...

Written by Todd Shriber
Casino CFOs Have Worst C-Suite Job Security in Industry, Survey Says
February 20, 2024

Casino CFOs Have Worst C-Suite Job Security in Industry, Survey Says

Chief financial officers (CFOs) are among the highest-ranking executives at any company. But across a variety of industries, occupants of those roles face lower pay than other high-level executives, and substantial job insecurity. That holds...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Jackpocket Deal Unique but Adds Complexity, Says Analyst
February 20, 2024

DraftKings Jackpocket Deal Unique but Adds Complexity, Says Analyst

Last week, DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) delivered disappointing fourth-quarter results while lifting 2024 revenue and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) forecasts. Analysts, however, largely focused on the announced acquisition of online lottery provider...

Written by Todd Shriber
Wynn CEO Craig Billings, Other Execs Reduce Positions in Casino Stock
February 18, 2024

Wynn CEO Craig Billings, Other Execs Reduce Positions in Casino Stock

Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) CEO Craig Billings and some other high-ranking executives at the casino operator modestly trimmed their exposure to their employer’s stock. A recent Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission...

Written by Todd Shriber
Penn CEO Open to Acquisitions, Sees Limited Las Vegas Opportunities
February 16, 2024

Penn CEO Open to Acquisitions, Sees Limited Las Vegas Opportunities

Penn Entertainment (NASDAQ: PENN) is open to dealmaking to add to its portfolio of land-based casinos. But CEO Jay Snowden doesn’t currently see much supply to consider on the Las Vegas Strip. While casino operators...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Spent $700K on Private Jet Travel for CEO Robins in 2023
February 16, 2024

DraftKings Spent $700K on Private Jet Travel for CEO Robins in 2023

DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) spent $700K on private air travel last year for cofounder and CEO Jason Robins. That detail was revealed in the company’s annual report, which was published Thursday in conjunction with the operator’s...

Written by Todd Shriber