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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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5360 stories by Todd Shriber

San Manuel Again Extends Closure Even as San Bernardino County Coronavrius Death Toll Steadies

San Manuel Casino, one of the giants of Southern California's tribal gaming landscape, is extending its coronavirus-induced closure for a third time. That's even as the fatality toll from the respiratory illness steadies in the gaming property's home county. The San Manuel...

Todd Shriber April 28, 2020
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Melco Resorts Issues Grim Forecast on Coronavirus Impact

Melco Resorts & Entertainment (NASDAQ:MLCO) said the coronavirus pandemic is having a material impact on its operations, the bulk of which are in Asia – one of the regions most hard hit by the respiratory illness. The operator of Altira Macau and...

Todd Shriber April 28, 2020

GAN Eyes May IPO, Could Raise up to $34.5 Million in NASDAQ Listing

Online gaming software provider Gan Ltd. said today its upcoming initial public offering (IPO) will consist of 4.05 million shares priced between $6.50 and $8.50, meaning the company could raise up to $34.5 million in its US listing. It appears as though...

Todd Shriber April 27, 2020

Twin River Gets Trio of Steals From Eldorado, Caesars in Recent Casino Buys

Twin River Worldwide Holdings (NYSE:TRWH) may be committing highway robbery. That's apparent in its purchases of the Eldorado Shreveport Resort and Casino in Louisiana, the MontBleu Resort Casino in Lake Tahoe, Nevada from Eldorado Resorts (NASDAQ:ERI) and Bally's Atlantic City from Caesars...

Todd Shriber April 27, 2020

DraftKings Soars in NASDAQ Debut, Closes Below Opening Print as Investors See Long Road to Profitability

DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) jumped 10.38 percent in its first day as a public company on Friday. But the newly minted stock closed below its opening print, as some investors ponder how long it'll take for the sportsbook operator to turn a profit. On...

Todd Shriber April 25, 2020

DraftKings IPO Comes with Potential Governance Baggage

On Thursday, Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:DEAC) investors overwhelmingly voted in favor of a previously announced reverse merger with DraftKings and SBTech. That sets the stage for the combined entity to take the sportsbook operator's name and become a public company tomorrow,...

Todd Shriber April 23, 2020

MGM Q1 Results Cramped by COVID-19, Mulls Taking CARES Act Cash

MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) was likely net income negative in the first quarter, excluding one-time items, as revenue tumbled 29 percent because of gaming property closures forced by the coronavirus. The Las Vegas-based company is scheduled to report results for the first...

Todd Shriber April 23, 2020

Wynn Las Vegas Coronavirus Closure Extended to May 22, According to Facebook Post

A post on the Wynn Slots Facebook page indicates the company's Las Vegas integrated resort will remain shuttered through May 22, as the city contends with the impact of the coronavirus. The post appeared on the social media platform on Wednesday, a...

Todd Shriber April 23, 2020

Las Vegas Sands Q1 Earnings Ugly But Not Scary, As Adelson Confirms M&A Interest

Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) surged more than eight percent in Wednesday's after-hours session after the company posted break even first-quarter results on the basis of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). It notched revenue of $1.78 billion, both of which were significantly better...

Todd Shriber April 22, 2020

MGM Investors on Roller Coaster Ride, Stock Among Most Volatile Since February Top

Like every other name in the gaming industry, MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) stock is being punished as the coronavirus forced the closure of all domestic casinos. But there's more to the story. Compounding MGM investor woes is the turbulence associated with the...

Todd Shriber April 22, 2020