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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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Circa Las Vegas Rolling Out 35,000 Square Feet of Convention Space in September
March 29, 2022

Circa Las Vegas Rolling Out 35,000 Square Feet of Convention Space in September

Circa Las Vegas is throwing its hat in the convention and meeting business ring, announcing it will open 35,000 square feet of related space in September. The privately held casino operator made the announcement earlier...

Written by Todd Shriber
Bally’s Gamesys Notches Content Deal with Gaming Arts of Las Vegas
March 29, 2022

Bally’s Gamesys Notches Content Deal with Gaming Arts of Las Vegas

Bally’s announced today its Gamesys unit struck a five-year deal with Gaming Arts to bolster its portfolio of real money online casino games. Financial terms of the agreement weren’t disclosed, but the agreement is described...

Written by Todd Shriber
Macau Casino Operators Facing Another Cash Crunch, Say Analysts
March 29, 2022

Macau Casino Operators Facing Another Cash Crunch, Say Analysts

Reminiscent of the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, some casino operators in Macau are running low on cash. Morgan Stanley analysts estimate some will survive just months at current burn rates. The bank says...

Written by Todd Shriber
Boyd Gaming Paying $170M to Acquire Pala Interactive
March 28, 2022

Boyd Gaming Paying $170M to Acquire Pala Interactive

Boyd Gaming (NYSE:BYD) said today its Boyd Gaming Interactive unit is paying $170 million in cash to acquire Pala Interactive from California’s Pala Band of Mission Indians. Pala Interactive includes business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C)...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings, Genius Sports Among Worst Stock-Based Compensation Offenders
March 28, 2022

DraftKings, Genius Sports Among Worst Stock-Based Compensation Offenders

Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) and DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) are the worst offenders in terms of equity-based compensation as a percentage of 2021 gross profits. That’s according to a list constructed by Twitter user JiggyCapital. By his data,...

Written by Todd Shriber
Bangkok Likely Home of First Thailand Casino
March 28, 2022

Bangkok Likely Home of First Thailand Casino

Not surprisingly, the government committee spearheading the effort to potentially bring casino gaming to Thailand is pushing for the country’s first integrated resort to be located in the capital city of Bangkok. The committee appears...

Written by Todd Shriber
Wynn Resorts New CEO Sees Non-Gaming Investments in Macau, Elsewhere as Pivotal
March 25, 2022

Wynn Resorts New CEO Sees Non-Gaming Investments in Macau, Elsewhere as Pivotal

Craig Billings took the helm as chief executive officer of Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) at the start of February. He’s already looking to shake things up by evaluating non-gaming amenities in Macau and dialing back expenditures...

Written by Todd Shriber
Caesars Bringing Horseshoe Name to Colorado Casino
March 24, 2022

Caesars Bringing Horseshoe Name to Colorado Casino

Caesars Entertainment is again trotting out its storied Horseshoe brand, announcing today it’s renaming the Colorado casino-resort currently known as Isle Casino Hotel Black Hawk. The renaming, which is scheduled to take place this summer,...

Written by Todd Shriber
BetMGM Mishap Leads to $25k in New Jersey Fines
March 24, 2022

BetMGM Mishap Leads to $25k in New Jersey Fines

Last year, BetMGM took a small amount of wagers on New Jersey college basketball teams. But the state prohibits bets on games involving local universities, leading to a fine for the gaming operator. State law...

Written by Todd Shriber
Caesars, Other Strip Properties Turning Lights Off for Earth Hour
March 24, 2022

Caesars, Other Strip Properties Turning Lights Off for Earth Hour

No US city is more synonymous with lights than Las Vegas. But things will look different on the Strip on Saturday night, as some venues go dark from  8:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. in observance...

Written by Todd Shriber