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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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Leaving Las Vegas: Sands May Do Just That as Rumors Swirl on Fate of Venetian, Palazzo
October 26, 2020

Leaving Las Vegas: Sands May Do Just That as Rumors Swirl on Fate of Venetian, Palazzo

Shares of Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) jumped during Monday's after-hours session following a report that the company is mulling a sale of its Sin City operations in a transaction that could fetch up to $6...

Written by Todd Shriber
Crown Resorts Debt Outlook Lowered to ‘Negative’ as Regulatory Issues Mount
October 26, 2020

Crown Resorts Debt Outlook Lowered to ‘Negative’ as Regulatory Issues Mount

Australian gaming company Crown Resorts is facing increasing regulatory scrutiny stemming from a money-laundering scandal. Credit agencies are taking note, with Fitch Ratings lowering its outlook on the gaming company's issuer default rating (IDR) to...

Written by Todd Shriber
Caesars Stock Has Ample Post-Election Potential if Voters Cooperate
October 26, 2020

Caesars Stock Has Ample Post-Election Potential if Voters Cooperate

Voters in several states will mull various gaming-related propositions on Election Day. Few publicly traded operators match Caesars Entertainment's (NASDAQ:CZR) potential for post-electoral equity market moves. Six states -- Colorado, Louisiana, Maryland, Nebraska, South Dakota,...

Written by Todd Shriber
Monarch Casinos Could Wear Colorado Crown if Table Limits Are Boosted
October 26, 2020

Monarch Casinos Could Wear Colorado Crown if Table Limits Are Boosted

On Election Day, Colorado voters will consider a ballot referendum that, if approved, will allow casino operators there to offer expanded table games while removing the $100 per bet limit. The moves could benefit an...

Written by Todd Shriber
Rumor Mill: Action Network, VSiN Could Be Takeover Targets, Says Research Firm
October 25, 2020

Rumor Mill: Action Network, VSiN Could Be Takeover Targets, Says Research Firm

Sports betting media properties The Action Network and the Vegas Stats and Information Network (VSiN) are potential takeover targets, notes research firm Eilers & Krejcik Gaming (EKG). The California-based gaming research house says Action Network...

Written by Todd Shriber
Colorado September Sports Betting Handle Jumps 61 Percent, But Taxable Revenue Turns Negative
October 23, 2020

Colorado September Sports Betting Handle Jumps 61 Percent, But Taxable Revenue Turns Negative

Buoyed by the return of football, Colorado's sports betting handle surged 61 percent month-over-month in September, ascending to a record $207.65 million. But data released by the Department of Revenue indicates net sports betting product...

Written by Todd Shriber
Northern Arapaho Tribe Pushing Ahead with Wyoming Sports Betting Effort
October 23, 2020

Northern Arapaho Tribe Pushing Ahead with Wyoming Sports Betting Effort

Wyoming's Northern Arapaho Tribe is looking to leverage its status as a sovereign entity. This would allow the tribe to bring sports wagering to the Cowboy State. The Native American group, which runs the Wind...

Written by Todd Shriber
Sands Earns ‘Buy’ Rating as Analyst Sees Trough for Rough Macau Estimates
October 23, 2020

Sands Earns ‘Buy’ Rating as Analyst Sees Trough for Rough Macau Estimates

Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) stock is perking up in the wake of its third-quarter earnings report delivered earlier this week. One analyst believes there's room for more appreciation, as Macau gross gaming revenue (GGR) estimates...

Written by Todd Shriber
Caesars, Mohegan Gaming Dealing with Financing Crunch on South Korea Projects
October 22, 2020

Caesars, Mohegan Gaming Dealing with Financing Crunch on South Korea Projects

Caesars Entertainment and Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE) are both grappling with financing issues for integrated resort projects in the Incheon region of South Korea. The coronavirus pandemic is viewed as the culprit behind the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Murren SPAC Acies Acquisition Trims IPO Size to $200 Million
October 22, 2020

Murren SPAC Acies Acquisition Trims IPO Size to $200 Million

Acies Acquisition Corp. is slashing the size of its upcoming initial public offering (IPO) to $200 million from $300 million. Acies is a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) backed by former MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM)...

Written by Todd Shriber