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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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Rio Back in Play as Potential Site of Las Vegas Baseball Stadium
February 16, 2023

Rio Back in Play as Potential Site of Las Vegas Baseball Stadium

Long-running rumors about the Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas potentially becoming the site of a Major League Baseball (MLB) stadium resurfaced Thursday. That added a third venue to the list of candidates that eventually...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Jumps On Improved 2023 Guidance
February 16, 2023

DraftKings Jumps On Improved 2023 Guidance

DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) surged in Thursday’s after-hours trading session after the online sportsbook operator revealed improved 2023 top and bottom-line guidance. The gaming company increased the midpoint of its 2023 revenue outlook to $2.95 billion...

Written by Todd Shriber
Aristocrat to Provide Online Casino Content to BetMGM
February 16, 2023

Aristocrat to Provide Online Casino Content to BetMGM

Aristocrat Leisure Ltd. and BetMGM announced Thursday that the slot machine manufacturer’s online unit will supply the gaming company with content for its internet casino. Aristocrat’s newly formed Anaxi business will deliver gaming content to...

Written by Todd Shriber
Caesars Expands Rewards Program in Quest for Times Square Casino
February 16, 2023

Caesars Expands Rewards Program in Quest for Times Square Casino

Caesars Entertainment and SL Green announced Thursday that the casino operator is expanding its customer loyalty program to accommodate New York City-area businesses. That's as the companies attempt to win approval to bring a gaming...

Written by Todd Shriber
Wynn Resorts Lands 24 Five-Star Awards on Forbes Travel List
February 15, 2023

Wynn Resorts Lands 24 Five-Star Awards on Forbes Travel List

Wynn Resorts cemented its status as the operator of some of the poshest integrated resorts in Asia and North America, commanding another 24 five-star awards in the 2023 edition of the Forbes Travel Guide (FTG)....

Written by Todd Shriber
Rio Owner Dreamscape Lands $850M in Financing, Eyes More Casino Deals
February 15, 2023

Rio Owner Dreamscape Lands $850M in Financing, Eyes More Casino Deals

Dreamscape Companies, which owns the property assets of the Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, has raised $850 million in capital. That paves the way for the real estate developer to broaden its footprint in...

Written by Todd Shriber
Boyd Boosts Quarterly Dividend by Nearly Seven Percent
February 14, 2023

Boyd Boosts Quarterly Dividend by Nearly Seven Percent

Boyd Gaming (NYSE: BYD) announced today that it is increasing its quarterly dividend to 16 cents a share from 15 cents. The Las Vegas-based casino operator’s board of directors approved the raise, which works out...

Written by Todd Shriber
Georgia GOP Pol Proposes Online, Retail Sports Betting Bill
February 14, 2023

Georgia GOP Pol Proposes Online, Retail Sports Betting Bill

Georgia state Rep. Marcus Wiedower (R-Watkinsville) proposed new sports wagering legislation that provides for online and in-person betting in the state. Wiedower’s House Bill 380 (HB 380) is the first floated in Georgia that provides...

Written by Todd Shriber
‘Big Short’ Investor Michael Burry Bought MGM Stock in Q4
February 14, 2023

‘Big Short’ Investor Michael Burry Bought MGM Stock in Q4

Scion Asset Management, the hedge fund run by Michael Burry, purchased a stake in MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) in the fourth quarter. Burry, played by actor Christian Bale in the movie, purchased approximately 100K...

Written by Todd Shriber
FanDuel Parent Flutter Evaluating New York Listing
February 14, 2023

FanDuel Parent Flutter Evaluating New York Listing

Global gaming giant Flutter Entertainment (OTC: PDYPY) is considering listing its shares in New York as the company’s US business thrives. Dublin-based Flutter owns 95% of FanDuel, the largest online sportsbook in the US. In...

Written by Todd Shriber