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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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5083 stories by Todd Shriber

Station Casinos Closed Properties, Including Palms, Fate Up in the Air

It's not clear when, or even if, the four Station Casino properties in Las Vegas that are currently closed will reopen. That's the sentiment of high-ranking executives from Red Rock Resorts (NASDAQ:RRR), the parent company of Station Casinos, regarding the Fiesta Henderson,...

Todd Shriber August 4, 2020

Wynn Whiffs on Q2 Earnings as Operating Revenue Declines Almost 95 Percent

Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) said its second-quarter operating revenue dropped 94 percent to $85.7 million, down from $1.66 billion a year earlier. The gaming operator joined a growing list of companies reporting dismal numbers for the April through June stretch because of the...

Todd Shriber August 4, 2020

William Hill Rallies Ahead of Earnings as Investors Bet on Bullish US Commentary

William Hill's (OTC:WIMHY) US-listed shares are higher by 9.32 percent in midday trading Tuesday, soaring in advance of the company's Wednesday earnings update. Analysts and investors wager the bookmaker will deliver encouraging commentary about July betting trends and the US market. The...

Todd Shriber August 4, 2020

DraftKings Short Sellers Fate Hinges on Major League Baseball Coronavirus Wranglings

DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) stock remains a favored target of short sellers. The fate of their bearish bets against the sportsbook operator's shares could reside largely with Major League Baseball (MLB). The equity posted a modest July loss. But the retrenchment accelerated in the...

Todd Shriber August 3, 2020

Wynn Shutters Yokohama Office as Pandemic Delays Licensing Efforts, Maintains Interest in Japan

Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) says its closing its Yokohama office, citing delays in the Japan integrated resort licensing process. But the company claims it remains interested in the Land of the Rising Sun. The news emerges less than three months after rival Las...

Todd Shriber August 3, 2020

IGT Stock Soars on Expanded Deal with FanDuel

Shares of International Game Technology Plc (NYSE:IGT) are higher by more than eight percent, putting the stock on pace for its best intraday performance in over a month after the company announced an extensive deal with FanDuel. Under the terms of the...

Todd Shriber August 3, 2020

Macau July GGR Plunges 94.5 Percent, Still An Improvement Over June Decline

Gross gaming revenue (GGR) in the special administrative region (SAR) of Macau tumbled 94.5 percent to $167.8 million last month. That extends a multi-month streak of declines in excess of 90 percent in the world's largest casino center. Analysts expected a July...

Todd Shriber August 1, 2020

William Hill Cap One Arena Sportsbook Debuts, Could Provide Needed Alternative to DC Lottery Lines

The first retail sportsbook in the nation's capital is now open, as the William Hill book at Capital One Arena debuted today at 4 p.m. ET. It brings with it an alternative to heavily criticized lines on the DC Lottery's mobile application....

Todd Shriber July 31, 2020

Macau Recovery Moving Along, Expect Frequent Updates, Says Jefferies

Amid a flurry of recently positive travel news, Macau is on the right track when it comes to gaming industry recovery from the coroanvirus pandemic. But there's still work to be done, and investors should brace for a steady stream of news...

Todd Shriber July 31, 2020

MGM Recovery Going to Take Time, ‘Cleaner’ Gaming Ideas Available, Says Analyst

MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) is faltering Friday, trading lower by nearly five percent a day after the company reported a second-quarter operating loss of $1 billion. The loss highlights Wall Street's concerns regarding the recovery trajectory for Las Vegas. On a Thursday...

Todd Shriber July 31, 2020