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Reporter: 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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4979 stories by Todd Shriber

Red Rock dividend

Red Rock Resorts Paying $1 Per Share Special Dividend

Red Rock Resorts (NASDAQ: RRR) announced  today it’s paying a one-off dividend of $1 per share to investors. The special payout will be paid on Dec. 9 to shareholders of record as of the close of business Nov. 30. Prior to the...

Todd Shriber November 14, 2022
Penn ESPN

Penn Entertainment Rallies Amid Activist Investor Chatter

Shares of Penn Entertainment (NASDAQ:PENN) jumped 4.59% today on volume that was nearly double the daily average. The movement came on speculation an activist investor took a stake in the gaming company. That surge, which occurred on volume that was nearly double...

Todd Shriber November 14, 2022
Times Square Casino

Shubert Organization Voices Opposition to Times Square Casino Plan

The Shubert Organization is the latest powerful Broadway group to criticize plans for a casino in New York’s Times Square. Shubert, the largest theater owner on Broadway, joins the Broadway League in opposing a proposal floated by real estate investment trust (REIT)...

Todd Shriber November 14, 2022
Fertitta Wynn

Wynn CEO Craig Billings Applauds Tilman Fertitta Prescient Buy of Casino Stock

Among the recent, eye-catching headlines in the gaming industry is the revelation that Tilman Fertitta’s Fertitta Entertainment now owns 6.1% of the shares outstanding in Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN). Wynn CEO Craig Billings applauded the move by his competitor. A Schedule 13G filing...

Todd Shriber November 11, 2022
MGM China

MGM Doles Out up to $750M to Support Macau Unit

MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) will make a subordinated revolving credit facility of up to $750 million available to MGM China, becoming the latest US-based parent to extend credit to its Macau unit. The Las Vegas-based casino operator made the announcement in regulatory...

Todd Shriber November 11, 2022
Fox Bet

Fox Bet Could Head to Graveyard Following Fox /Flutter Arbitration Ruling

The recent arbitration ruling by New York’s Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services (JAMS) in Fox. Corp.’s (NASDAQ:FOXA) rift with FanDuel parent Flutter Entertainment (OTC:PDYPY) could mean the end of Fox Bet. In the most recent edition of its biweekly EKG Line report,...

Todd Shriber November 10, 2022
Wynn UAE

Wynn Resorts Provides UAE Update, Casino Could Be Bigger than Las Vegas

On its third-quarter earnings conference call late Wednesday, Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) provided analysts and investors with an update on its upcoming integrated resort on Al-Marjan Island in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The project was announced earlier this year and is expected...

Todd Shriber November 10, 2022
Lottery.com

Lottery.com Exec Under FBI Investigation, Chairman Leaves Company

The soap opera that is Lottery.com (NASDAQ:LTRY) continued this week. That's as Chairman of the Board Richard Kivel left the company, while noting Chief Compliance Officer Dennis Ruggeri is under FBI investigation. In a letter to what remains of the gaming company’s...

Todd Shriber November 10, 2022
Nugget Sparks

Century Casinos Will Update Nugget Sparks, Major Overhaul Not Planned

Century Casinos (NASDAQ: CNTY) is likely to update Nugget Sparks when it takes over operations at the Reno-area casino hotel. But a massive, costly renovation may not be in the cards. That could relieve analysts and investors who are keeping watchful eyes...

Todd Shriber November 10, 2022
Wynn debt

Wynn Resorts Results Again Walloped By Macau

It’s become a familiar refrain for casino operators with Macau exposure. That being that the Chinese territory is a drag on earnings, and Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) is no exception to that trend. Shares of the Wynn Macau parent traded slightly lower in...

Todd Shriber November 9, 2022