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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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PointsBet, Rush Street Interactive Considered Takeover Targets
March 7, 2023

PointsBet, Rush Street Interactive Considered Takeover Targets

Amid expectations that 2023 could be a year of significant consolidation activity in the sports wagering industry, PointsBet (OTC: PBTHF) and Rush Street Interactive (NYSE: RSI) remain potential takeover targets, according to market observers. Both...

Written by Todd Shriber
MGM, Wynn Could Be Hampered by High Leverage in Recession
March 7, 2023

MGM, Wynn Could Be Hampered by High Leverage in Recession

MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) and Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) are among the companies with high debt burdens that could be vulnerable in a recession. Recession fears are front-and-center for Corporate America and investors because...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Earns Upgrade as Analyst Sees Attractive Earnings Potential
March 7, 2023

DraftKings Earns Upgrade as Analyst Sees Attractive Earnings Potential

On what’s shaping up to be a rough day for equities, DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) stock is standing out in a positive fashion after an analyst upgraded shares of the sportsbook operator. In a note to...

Written by Todd Shriber
Golden Entertainment Sells Distributed Gaming Unit for $361.5 Million
March 6, 2023

Golden Entertainment Sells Distributed Gaming Unit for $361.5 Million

Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ: GDEN) announced Monday it's selling its distributed gaming operations in Montana and Nevada for $322.5 million in cash plus estimated cash considerations of $39 million upon closing of the transaction. Privately held...

Written by Todd Shriber
Wynn Trademarks Confirm ‘Strip’ Verbiage for UAE Casino
March 4, 2023

Wynn Trademarks Confirm ‘Strip’ Verbiage for UAE Casino

Wynn Resorts is looking to bring a taste of the Las Vegas Strip to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with its upcoming casino-resort on Al-Marjan Island. It wants to use related vernacular. Filings indicate that...

Written by Todd Shriber
Las Vegas Sands, MGM Helped by Rising Rates, Says BofA Strategist
March 3, 2023

Las Vegas Sands, MGM Helped by Rising Rates, Says BofA Strategist

Ten-year Treasury yields closed at 3.964% on Friday, and earlier this week, two-year yields touched 4.9%, the highest levels since 2007. Those are signs rising interest rates remain a potential thorn in the side of...

Written by Todd Shriber
Hard Rock Russia Ties Could Jeopardize New York Casino Plans
March 3, 2023

Hard Rock Russia Ties Could Jeopardize New York Casino Plans

Hard Rock International’s relatively modest exposure to Russia could endanger the tribal gaming giant’s plans to win a highly prized New York City casino license. A pair of franchised restaurants bearing the Hard Rock name...

Written by Todd Shriber
MGM Unveils Daily Tier Status Booster Program
March 2, 2023

MGM Unveils Daily Tier Status Booster Program

MGM Resorts International is giving customers new ways for earning tier credits and reaching coveted status levels within the MGM Rewards platform. But there are some catches. The Aria operator recently unveiled its “Daily Tier...

Written by Todd Shriber
FanDuel Off to Stellar 2023 Start, Flutter Investors ‘Supportive’ of US Listing
March 2, 2023

FanDuel Off to Stellar 2023 Start, Flutter Investors ‘Supportive’ of US Listing

Already the largest online sportsbook operator in the US by a wide margin, FanDuel is off to a strong start this year. It is supporting solid financial results for parent company Flutter Entertainment (OTC: PDYPY)....

Written by Todd Shriber
Golden Eyes $30M Strat Renovation, Could Sell Distributed Gaming Biz, Says Analyst
March 2, 2023

Golden Eyes $30M Strat Renovation, Could Sell Distributed Gaming Biz, Says Analyst

Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ: GDEN) is pledging to spend at least $30 million this year sprucing up the Strat Las Vegas ahead of November’s F1 race and the 2024 Super Bowl. One analyst believes the company...

Written by Todd Shriber