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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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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
BetMGM, MGM Resorts Debut MGM Riches Slots
March 1, 2023

BetMGM, MGM Resorts Debut MGM Riches Slots

MGM Resorts International and its BetMGM unit announced the debut of MGM Riches Slots­ -- the first slot machine offering available on BetMGM’s iGaming platform and at the parent company’s land-based gaming venues. The gaming...

Written by Todd Shriber
Circa Sports Boss Stevens Hopeful on Illinois Debut, Talks Expansion Plans
March 1, 2023

Circa Sports Boss Stevens Hopeful on Illinois Debut, Talks Expansion Plans

Circa Sports founder and owner Derek Stevens is optimistic the company will be able to offer retail and mobile wagering to Illinois sports bettors this year and remains keen to expand into other states. In...

Written by Todd Shriber
MGM Forecasts 2023 Macau Spend up to $150 Million
March 1, 2023

MGM Forecasts 2023 Macau Spend up to $150 Million

MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) said its China unit could spend up to $150 million in capital expenditures in Macau this year. MGM China, which is 56% owned by the Las Vegas-based casino-resort operator, runs...

Written by Todd Shriber
Minnesota Sports Betting Bill Scores First Victory
February 28, 2023

Minnesota Sports Betting Bill Scores First Victory

There’s legislative life for regulated sports wagering in Minnesota, as a Democrat-backed bill sailed through its first committee hearing on Monday. Rep. Zack Stephenson’s (D-Coon Rapids) HF 2000 passed through the House Commerce Finance and...

Written by Todd Shriber
MGM National Harbor Top Grossing Casino Outside Nevada
February 28, 2023

MGM National Harbor Top Grossing Casino Outside Nevada

MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) isn’t just the largest operator on the Las Vegas Strip. It runs some of the biggest regional casinos in the US, including MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. In...

Written by Todd Shriber
VICI High-Growth Casino Real Estate Opportunity, Says Analyst
February 27, 2023

VICI High-Growth Casino Real Estate Opportunity, Says Analyst

VICI Properties (NYSE: VICI) is the largest landlord on the Las Vegas Strip, and owns the property assets of a slew of regional casinos. That makes it a compelling real estate growth story, according to...

Written by Todd Shriber