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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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Wynn New York Pitch Viable, Digital Unit Could Take Time to Deliver Upside
April 1, 2023

Wynn New York Pitch Viable, Digital Unit Could Take Time to Deliver Upside

Through the first quarter, Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) stock is strutting its stuff. But upside by way of a New York casino and contributions from WynnBET are far-off prospects, according to one analyst. In a...

Written by Todd Shriber
Not Little Caesars: Casino Stock Best in S&P 500 This Week
March 31, 2023

Not Little Caesars: Casino Stock Best in S&P 500 This Week

It was a good week for stocks as the S&P 500 gained 3.45%, but Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR)far outpaced the broader market in the last week of March, surging 15.12%. That run was assisted by...

Written by Todd Shriber
MGM Earmarks $110M for Bellagio Upgrades, 2024 Enhancements Planned
March 31, 2023

MGM Earmarks $110M for Bellagio Upgrades, 2024 Enhancements Planned

MGM Resorts International has pledged to spend $110 million on Bellagio enhancements, including all rooms and suites in the Spa Tower. The Spa Tower redesign pertains to 819 guest rooms and 104 suites and is...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings CEO Jason Robins Dumped Stock on Day He Praised Outlook on Twitter
March 30, 2023

DraftKings CEO Jason Robins Dumped Stock on Day He Praised Outlook on Twitter

On the same day he spoke optimistically about the company’s future on Twitter, DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) cofounder and CEO Jason Robins reduced his equity stake in the gaming operator. According to a Form 4 filing...

Written by Todd Shriber
Caesars Not Getting Enough iGaming Love, Says Barclays Analyst
March 30, 2023

Caesars Not Getting Enough iGaming Love, Says Barclays Analyst

By number of venues, Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) is the largest casino operator in the US. But its online business isn’t receiving adequate credit from investors. That’s the sentiment of Barclays analyst Brandt Montour, who...

Written by Todd Shriber
Consumers Planning Sharp Reductions in Betting, Says Conference Board
March 30, 2023

Consumers Planning Sharp Reductions in Betting, Says Conference Board

Consumers are planning to dramatically reduce their expenditures on lotteries and other forms of wagering over the next six months, according to The Conference Board’s latest Consumer Confidence Survey. Released earlier this week, the survey...

Written by Todd Shriber
Wynn Resorts Has Multiple Upside Catalysts, Says Analyst
March 29, 2023

Wynn Resorts Has Multiple Upside Catalysts, Says Analyst

Shares of Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) are higher by 32.23% year-to-date, good for one of the best performances among gaming equities. A sell-side analyst believes the operator can generate more upside. In a new report...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Spent $2M on Jet, Security for CEO Robins, Boosted Pay as Stock Stumbled
March 29, 2023

DraftKings Spent $2M on Jet, Security for CEO Robins, Boosted Pay as Stock Stumbled

Last year, DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) spent nearly $2 million on private jet and security expenses for co-founder and CEO Jason Robins while significantly boosting his equity-based compensation even as the shares plunged. In a recently...

Written by Todd Shriber
Las Vegas Related: Leisure Travelers Spending Less on Dinner, Nightclubs
March 29, 2023

Las Vegas Related: Leisure Travelers Spending Less on Dinner, Nightclubs

Perhaps surprisingly, multidecade high inflation hasn’t materially affected the US gaming industry. But data confirms guests are dialing back expenditures previously allocated to amenities such as fancy restaurants, nightclubs, and poolside cabanas. Though that trend...

Written by Todd Shriber
NFL Owners Approve Keeping Stadium Sportsbooks Open During Games
March 29, 2023

NFL Owners Approve Keeping Stadium Sportsbooks Open During Games

NFL owners approved a plan Tuesday that allows for in-stadium sportsbooks to remain open while games are played in those venues. The decision is the latest in a long line signaling the league's rapid transition...

Written by Todd Shriber