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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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5449 stories by Todd Shriber

Caesars stock

Caesars Stock ‘Undervalued’ After Recent Slide, Says Analyst

Gaming equities are slumping, and Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) isn't proving immune to that trend. Shares of the Harrah's operator are off 18.72 percent over the past month and are nearly 30 percent below the 52-week high, but some analysts aren't throwing in...

Todd Shriber December 15, 2021
mirage sale

Mirage Sale Benefits Caesars, Wynn, Says Analyst

On Monday, MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) announced the sale of the Mirage operating rights to Hard Rock International for $1.075 billion. There are potential benefits in that deal for rival gaming companies. That price tag was surprisingly high, and underscores the desirability...

Todd Shriber December 14, 2021
Hard Rock

Hard Rock Arrives On Las Vegas Strip in $1.07B Mirage Purchase

Hard Rock International is doling out $1.075 billion for the operating rights to the Mirage, making it the first tribal operator on the Las Vegas Strip. MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) confirmed last month it was in the process of selling the gaming...

Todd Shriber December 13, 2021
Full House stock

Full House Stock Comes Up Aces on Waukegan Win

Full House Resorts (NASDAQ:FLL) stock got a major lift this week. That's after the Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) chose the operator as the winning bidder for an integrated resort project in Waukegan. On Dec. 8, the day of the IGB announcement, shares...

Todd Shriber December 11, 2021
red rock stoc

Red Rock Resorts Meaningfully Reduces Shares Outstanding Count in Dutch Auction

Red Rock Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:RRR) is significantly reducing the amount of its freely floating shares by way of a previously announced tender offer. In announcing the results of a Dutch auction today, the Station Casinos parent said more than 6.92 million shares...

Todd Shriber December 10, 2021
Fertitta SPAC

Fertitta Entertainment, SPAC Mutually Agree to Scrap $8.6 Billion Merger

Tilman Fertitta’s Fertitta Entertainment (FEI) and special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) FAST Acquisition (NYSE:FST) are ending an $8.6 billion combination. The deal would have served as the avenue for the owner of the Golden Nugget casinos to again be a publicly traded...

Todd Shriber December 10, 2021
Skillz stock

Skillz Stock Slides on $300M Debt Sale

Skillz (NYSE:SKLZ) stock tumbled Thursday after the mobile games developer announced it's selling $300 million worth of corporate debt. The San Francisco-based company said the senior secured notes, which come due in 2026, are being sold in a private offering. Interest rates,...

Todd Shriber December 9, 2021
GAN Silverback

GAN Acquires Silverback, Increasing Online Casino Games Portfolio

GAN Ltd. (NASDAQ:GAN) announced today it's acquiring online casino game developer Silverback Gaming -- a deal that adds to the buyer's roster of internet casino games. Financial terms of the transaction weren't disclosed. Privately held Silverback has offices in Bulgaria and the...

Todd Shriber December 9, 2021
VNG Corp

Vietnam’s VNG Looking to Raise up to $300M, Eyes US Listing

VNG Corp., the fast-growing Vietnamese online gaming operator, is looking to raise up to $300 million and is considering listing on a US bourse. Reports recently surfaced that VNG, backed by Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC Pte., is looking to raise $200...

Todd Shriber December 8, 2021
gaming equities

Caesars, MGM Selloffs Creating Buying Opportunities, Says Analyst

Shares of MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) and Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR), the two largest operators on the Las Vegas Strip, are each off nearly 11 percent over the past month. However, at least one analyst believes those pullbacks will prove to be buying...

Todd Shriber December 7, 2021