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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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Goldman Sachs Becomes First Bank to Not Sweet-Talk DraftKings, Starts Coverage With Neutral Rating
May 19, 2020

Goldman Sachs Becomes First Bank to Not Sweet-Talk DraftKings, Starts Coverage With Neutral Rating

Something unusual is happening with DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) stock Tuesday: a Wall Street bank is picking up coverage of the name, but isn't waxing overtly bullish on the daily fantasy sports (DFS) giant. Earlier today, Stephen...

Written by Todd Shriber
MGM Bolsters Balance Sheet Again, This Time Through $700 Million MGP Stake Sale
May 19, 2020

MGM Bolsters Balance Sheet Again, This Time Through $700 Million MGP Stake Sale

Continuing its efforts to firm up its balance sheet, MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) sold $700 million worth of equity in MGM Growth Properties (NYSE: MGP), bringing the Mirage operator's liquidity position to $5.3 billion. Contending...

Written by Todd Shriber
Hong Kong Working on Electronic Health Certification Aimed at Increasing Travel, Could Aid Macau Rebound
May 18, 2020

Hong Kong Working on Electronic Health Certification Aimed at Increasing Travel, Could Aid Macau Rebound

Hong Kong, which serves as a major thoroughfare for gamblers looking to enter Macau, is mulling an electronic health certification program. That would make it more efficient for its citizens to enter Macau and the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Melco Pilfers Macau Market Share From Rivals in Tumultuous First Quarter
May 18, 2020

Melco Pilfers Macau Market Share From Rivals in Tumultuous First Quarter

Melco Resorts & Entertainment (NASDAQ:MLCO) won Macau market share from rivals in the first three months of this year. That's despite what was a volatile period for operators in the world's largest gaming hub. Like...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Analysts Fawning for Stock, Multiple Price Target Hikes Arrive Today
May 18, 2020

DraftKings Analysts Fawning for Stock, Multiple Price Target Hikes Arrive Today

Still a few days shy of its one-month anniversary as a public company, DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) is in the enviable position of not only enjoying a bullish consensus on Wall Street, but already earning multiple sell-side...

Written by Todd Shriber
Century Casinos Soars on Poland Reopening News
May 18, 2020

Century Casinos Soars on Poland Reopening News

Shares of Century Casinos (NASDAQ:CNTY) are soaring Monday, making the stock one of the best small-cap performers in the US after the company said its eight gaming properties in Poland are reopening today. Those venues...

Written by Todd Shriber
Litt, Activist Investor That Pushed for Gaming REIT Merger, Drops GLP Stake
May 16, 2020

Litt, Activist Investor That Pushed for Gaming REIT Merger, Drops GLP Stake

Activist investor Jonathan Litt's Land & Buildings Investment Management (L&B) has sold its stake in Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ:GLPI). That likely marks an end to his push that called for the real estate...

Written by Todd Shriber
Wynn Reopening Plan Nixes Poker, Features Enhanced Craps Exclusivity in Boston
May 16, 2020

Wynn Reopening Plan Nixes Poker, Features Enhanced Craps Exclusivity in Boston

As Wynn Resorts forges ahead with efforts to reopen its three US gaming properties, poker won't be available at those venues. The operator said it will employ social distancing protocols aimed at preventing a second...

Written by Todd Shriber
DraftKings Feels Coronavirus Sports Crush in First Earnings Report, Stock Still Soars
May 15, 2020

DraftKings Feels Coronavirus Sports Crush in First Earnings Report, Stock Still Soars

Before the open of US markets today, DraftKings delivered its first earnings report as a public company. It treated investors to a wider-than-expected loss and revenue that missed forecasts for the first three months of...

Written by Todd Shriber
Las Vegas Sands Japan Door Closed, But It’s Ajar for Melco, MGM, Analyst Speculates
May 14, 2020

Las Vegas Sands Japan Door Closed, But It’s Ajar for Melco, MGM, Analyst Speculates

Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) sent shockwaves through the gaming industry Tuesday, saying it has ended its pursuit of a Japanese gaming license. Chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson cited issues with the policy framework set forth...

Written by Todd Shriber