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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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Marina Bay Sands Paying Wang $6.5 Million, Ending Gambler Suit Claiming Cash Sent to Other Guests
July 19, 2020

Marina Bay Sands Paying Wang $6.5 Million, Ending Gambler Suit Claiming Cash Sent to Other Guests

Marina Bay Sands Pte. -- the holding company for the Singapore integrated resort of the same name operated by Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) -- is settling a lawsuit with a disgruntled gambler for $6.5 million....

Written by Todd Shriber
Eldorado Lands Higher Price Target as Analyst Lauds Regional Efficiencies
July 18, 2020

Eldorado Lands Higher Price Target as Analyst Lauds Regional Efficiencies

As it nears completion of its acquisition of Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR), Eldorado Resorts (NASDAQ:ERI) remains one of the preferred gaming equities among sell-side analysts. Wolfe Research analyst Jared Shojaian recently boosted his price forecast on...

Written by Todd Shriber
Eldorado Finally Wins New Jersey Approval to Acquire Caesars, Checks Last Regulatory Box
July 17, 2020

Eldorado Finally Wins New Jersey Approval to Acquire Caesars, Checks Last Regulatory Box

After more than two days of testimony from economists, executives, and other experts, the New Jersey Casino Control Commission (CCC) finally signed off on Eldorado Resorts' (NASDAQ:ERI) $17.3 billion acquisition of Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR). That...

Written by Todd Shriber
Wynn Macau Trims Daily Cash Burn to $2 Million, Guangdong Border Opening Expected to Help
July 17, 2020

Wynn Macau Trims Daily Cash Burn to $2 Million, Guangdong Border Opening Expected to Help

Wynn Macau burned about $2 million a day during the time that travel restrictions were in place between mainland China, Hong Kong, and the gaming center. But that figure could improve with the elimination of...

Written by Todd Shriber
California Man Bilks Government Out of $8.5 Million in PPP Funds, Spends Some at Bellagio, Other Casinos
July 17, 2020

California Man Bilks Government Out of $8.5 Million in PPP Funds, Spends Some at Bellagio, Other Casinos

Andrew Marnell of Los Angeles was charged Thursday by federal prosecutors with fraudulently obtaining $8.5 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans and allegedly spending some of that cash at the Bellagio and other Las...

Written by Todd Shriber
Eldorado Contending With New Jersey Regulators’ ‘Uncertainty’ on Caesars Deal, Testimony Heads to Third Day
July 16, 2020

Eldorado Contending With New Jersey Regulators’ ‘Uncertainty’ on Caesars Deal, Testimony Heads to Third Day

Members of the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) are expressing concerns about Eldorado Resorts' (NASDAQ:ERI) proposed $17.3 billion takeover of Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR), causing testimony on the acquisition to drag into a third...

Written by Todd Shriber
Leisure Acquisition Drops Gateway Casinos Deal, Rare Example of SPAC Taking Pass in Gaming Space
July 16, 2020

Leisure Acquisition Drops Gateway Casinos Deal, Rare Example of SPAC Taking Pass in Gaming Space

Leisure Acquisition Corp. (NASDQ:LACQ), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), is scuttling a $1.15 billion deal to merge with Gateway Casinos & Entertainment, a pact that would have taken the Canadian gaming firm public. New...

Written by Todd Shriber
Macau Scrapping Mainland Quarantine Policy Credit Catalyst for Operators, Says Moody’s
July 16, 2020

Macau Scrapping Mainland Quarantine Policy Credit Catalyst for Operators, Says Moody’s

On Wednesday, travel between Guangdong province and Macau got a little easier with the removal of 14-day coronavirus quarantine policies. It's a move that could firm the credit ratings of the gaming hub's concessionaires, according...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Inks Deal With Premier Lacrosse League Ahead of Summer Tournament
July 16, 2020

DraftKings Inks Deal With Premier Lacrosse League Ahead of Summer Tournament

DraftKings will be the official betting partner of the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) and the association's lone regulated gaming sponsor, announcing the deal just days before PLL's summer tournament starts. DraftKings revealed the agreement Thursday...

Written by Todd Shriber
Louisiana Governor Says Eight Is Great for Daily Fantasy Sports Tax Rate
July 15, 2020

Louisiana Governor Says Eight Is Great for Daily Fantasy Sports Tax Rate

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) earlier this week signed off on a tax rate of eight percent on daily fantasy sports (DFS) contests, paving the way for DFS legitimacy in the Pelican State. House...

Written by Todd Shriber