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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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5735 stories by Todd Shriber

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

Written by Todd Shriber
Genting Reportedly Planning Massive Pay Cuts Because Of Coronavirus Closures
April 21, 2020

Genting Reportedly Planning Massive Pay Cuts Because Of Coronavirus Closures

Genting Bhd, the conglomerate that controls gaming interests under the Resorts World brand, is reportedly planning company-wide salary reductions for the first time in its 55-year history as the operator grapples with casino closures around...

Written by Todd Shriber
Gaming Dependence Exposes Macau Economic Vulnerabilities, Says Fitch
April 21, 2020

Gaming Dependence Exposes Macau Economic Vulnerabilities, Says Fitch

As gaming cash dries up and visitation to the Special Administrative Region (SAR) remains scant, Macau is vulnerable to significant economic turbulence due to its dependence on casino revenue, says Fitch Ratings. The research firm...

Written by Todd Shriber
Morgan Stanley Sees Floodgates Opening for Online Gambling, Sports Betting Following Coronavirus
April 21, 2020

Morgan Stanley Sees Floodgates Opening for Online Gambling, Sports Betting Following Coronavirus

Brick-and-mortar casinos throughout the US are shuttered because of the coronavirus. But in the states that allow it, online gambling is booming, and Morgan Stanley expects more come will aboard in permitting the activity when...

Written by Todd Shriber
MGM China Has Resources to Last 15 Months, Don’t Bet on Parent Selling Stake, Say Analysts
April 19, 2020

MGM China Has Resources to Last 15 Months, Don’t Bet on Parent Selling Stake, Say Analysts

MGM China, the Macau gaming business majority owned by MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM), has the financial resources to survive up to 15 months if scant visitation to the Special Administrative Region (SAR) lingers. But don't...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings IPO: No Sports, No Problem, as Company Targets April Listing
April 15, 2020

DraftKings IPO: No Sports, No Problem, as Company Targets April Listing

DraftKings, the daily fantasy sports (DFS) giant and sportsbook operator, isn't letting a nearly non-existent slate of athletic competitions deter its plans of becoming a public company. The Boston-based firm eyes an offering before the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Galaxy Entertainment, Sands China Best Break Even Bets in Macau, Others Could Bleed Cash, Says Morgan Stanley
April 15, 2020

Galaxy Entertainment, Sands China Best Break Even Bets in Macau, Others Could Bleed Cash, Says Morgan Stanley

First-quarter earnings updates from gaming companies aren't rolling in quite yet. But when those reports arrive, they'll assuredly contain gory details about Macau. Yet Morgan Stanley sees the potential for less bad results from Galaxy...

Written by Todd Shriber
Former Nevada Gaming Control Chair Bets Regulators Will Approve Eldorado Caesars Takeover
April 15, 2020

Former Nevada Gaming Control Chair Bets Regulators Will Approve Eldorado Caesars Takeover

Former Nevada Gaming Control Board Chairwoman Becky Harris believes regulators will sign off on Eldorado Resorts Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ERI) $17.3 billion acquisition of rival Caesars Entertainment Corp. (NASDAQ:CZR). But she didn't offer a guess as to...

Written by Todd Shriber
Bicycle, Gardens Casinos, Other California Card Rooms in Bind for PPP Funds
April 14, 2020

Bicycle, Gardens Casinos, Other California Card Rooms in Bind for PPP Funds

Bell Gardens, Calif. and Hawaiian Gardens, Calif. are homes to the Bicycle Hotel and Casino and Gardens Hotel and Casino – two of the dozens of Golden State card rooms that aren't eligible for assistance...

Written by Todd Shriber
Everi Could Join Club of Gaming Companies Asking Lenders for Debt Covenant Relief
April 14, 2020

Everi Could Join Club of Gaming Companies Asking Lenders for Debt Covenant Relief

Everi Holdings (NYSE:EVRI) is reportedly joining a growing list of gaming companies in asking lenders to amend debt covenant ratio agreements in an effort to gain some financial wiggle room amid a zero- revenue outlook...

Written by Todd Shriber