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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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5402 stories by Todd Shriber

MGM Recovery Going to Take Time, ‘Cleaner’ Gaming Ideas Available, Says Analyst

MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) is faltering Friday, trading lower by nearly five percent a day after the company reported a second-quarter operating loss of $1 billion. The loss highlights Wall Street's concerns regarding the recovery trajectory for Las Vegas. On a Thursday...

Todd Shriber July 31, 2020

FanDuel Rejuvenates Spread Promo for Lakers/Clippers Game, Lake Show Now 21-Point Dogs

FanDuel Sportsbook is bringing back its “Spread the Love” promotion for tonight's Los Angeles Lakers/Los Angeles Clippers matchup, the second of two games marking the return of the NBA. The premise behind the incentive program is simple: for every 2,500 bets that...

Todd Shriber July 30, 2020

DraftKings Stock Slides After Massachusetts Senate Rejects Sports Betting Plan

DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) stock traded lower Thursday, extending a slide that's seen the name give up almost five percent over the past week. That's after the Massachusetts State Senate balked at the inclusion of a sports wagering proposal included in a broader economic...

Todd Shriber July 30, 2020

Boyd Soars Following Surprising Financial Update, Analyst Sees ‘Three Team Parlay’ Propelling Stock

Boyd Gaming (NYSE:BYD) stock is higher by nine percent in midday trading. That's after the regional gaming company delivered second-quarter results late Tuesday that were significantly less bad than Wall Street expected. It prompted one analyst to wax bullish on the name...

Todd Shriber July 29, 2020

Marina Bay Sands, Resorts World Could Get Bubble Benefit if Malaysia, Singapore Come to Terms

Malaysia and Singapore are discussing a travel bubble. Assuming it comes to fruition, that could be integral in the rebound hopes of the city-state's two integrated resorts, Marina Bay Sands (MBS) and Resorts World Sentosa. After being closed for more than three...

Todd Shriber July 29, 2020

Boyd Boosted by Buoyant Results, Stock Soars

Shares of Boyd Gaming (NYSE:BYD) surged more than five percent in Tuesday's after-hours session, after the Orleans owner reported second-quarter results that easily topped Wall Street expectations. The Aliante operator said it lost 96 cents a share on revenue of $209.68 million...

Todd Shriber July 28, 2020

Macau Mass Market Crucial to Gaming Hub Recovery Hopes

Macau's hopes to rejuvenate its ailing gaming industry lie more with mass market gamblers than high rollers. That could be a positive over the long-term, but presents challenges at a time when travel to the gaming center is still limited, according to...

Todd Shriber July 28, 2020

Tropicana Las Vegas on Market, Gaming and Leisure Could Explore Leaseback, Outright Sale

Gaming and Leisure Properties (NASDAQ:GLPI) -- the owner of the property assets of the Tropicana Las Vegas -- is reportedly shopping the iconic Strip venue and is considering a sale-leaseback transaction or an outright sale. An article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal...

Todd Shriber July 28, 2020

Caesars Slumps Following Merger, But Analyst Sees Long-Term Buying Opportunity

Shares of Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) are off about 25 percent since the acquisition creating the gaming Goliath was finalized earlier this month. But one analyst views the weakness as an opportunity for long-term investors to get involved with the name. In a...

Todd Shriber July 28, 2020

MGM Resorts Cancels August Entertainment Events, Related Staff to Be ‘Separated’ From Company

With coronavirus cases flaring up across the country, MGM Resorts International said it will not restart live entertainment events prior to Aug. 31. The news was originally reported earlier today by the Vital Vegas blog, which obtained a copy of a letter...

Todd Shriber July 27, 2020