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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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Monarch Casino Stock Enjoys Royal Day as Jefferies Analyst Katz Upgrades Shares
January 6, 2020

Monarch Casino Stock Enjoys Royal Day as Jefferies Analyst Katz Upgrades Shares

Monarch Casino & Resort (NASDAQ:MCRI) stock is higher by more than four percent at this writing. That positions it for one of its biggest intraday gains in at least a year after Jefferies analyst David...

Written by Todd Shriber
Former ‘Bachelor’ Contestant Roper Tolbert Under DraftKings Collusion Exam
January 6, 2020

Former ‘Bachelor’ Contestant Roper Tolbert Under DraftKings Collusion Exam

Jade Roper Tolbert, formerly a contestant on ABC's hit show “The Bachelor,” and her husband, Tanner Tolbert, have drawn the ire of some in the daily fantasy sports community after the reality television star won...

Written by Todd Shriber
Golden Entertainment Launches New True Rewards Player Loyalty Program, Combines Strat, Other Casinos, PT’s Pub Business
January 4, 2020

Golden Entertainment Launches New True Rewards Player Loyalty Program, Combines Strat, Other Casinos, PT’s Pub Business

Golden Entertainment, Inc., the operator of 10 US casinos, said it has finished combining its True Rewards player loyalty program. It now includes its gaming properties, the company's PT's Entertainment dining business, and partners such...

Written by Todd Shriber
Penn National Gaming Tropicana Las Vegas Sale Could be Near, Company Mum on Speculation
January 2, 2020

Penn National Gaming Tropicana Las Vegas Sale Could be Near, Company Mum on Speculation

The 2020 Las Vegas rumor mill is up and running, with speculation swirling that Penn National Gaming, Inc. (NASDAQ:PENN) is nearing a sale of the Tropicana on the Strip. In October, Casino.org, citing Stifel analyst...

Written by Todd Shriber
Twin River Planning Initiative to Entice More Bettors to Activate Sports Betting Mobile App
January 2, 2020

Twin River Planning Initiative to Entice More Bettors to Activate Sports Betting Mobile App

Twin River Worldwide Holdings (TRWH) is planning a campaign to get more Rhode Island bettors to activate the company's sports wagering mobile application. The operator of the Ocean State's two gaming properties unveiled the app...

Written by Todd Shriber
Las Vegas Sands: Right Stuff to be Top Macau Stock in 2020, Says Analyst
January 2, 2020

Las Vegas Sands: Right Stuff to be Top Macau Stock in 2020, Says Analyst

Sluggishness among VIP gamblers is one of the primary reasons cited for the 2019 dip in Macau gross gaming revenue (GGR). But if that trend lingers into 2020, Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) is well-positioned...

Written by Todd Shriber
Macau December Gaming Revenue Was Worst Number in Almost Four Years While Annual Figure Declines 3.4 Percent
January 1, 2020

Macau December Gaming Revenue Was Worst Number in Almost Four Years While Annual Figure Declines 3.4 Percent

As expected, it was a rough December for casino operators in Macau. Gross gaming revenue (GGR) on the peninsula tumbled 13.7 percent, the worst monthly decline since March 2016. For the final month of 2019,...

Written by Todd Shriber
NASDAQ-100 Index Gives Wynn Resorts the Boot, but if History Repeats, Removal Won’t Doom the Stock
December 31, 2019

NASDAQ-100 Index Gives Wynn Resorts the Boot, but if History Repeats, Removal Won’t Doom the Stock

Wynn Resorts, Ltd. (NASDAQ:WYNN) is no longer a member of the NASDAQ-100 Index (NDX), a widely followed gauge of stocks listed on that exchange. Nasdaq, operator of the equity bourse of the same name, rebalances...

Written by Todd Shriber
Macau Casino Workers Pushing For Better Pay, More Vacation Time Schedule Thursday Demonstration
December 31, 2019

Macau Casino Workers Pushing For Better Pay, More Vacation Time Schedule Thursday Demonstration

The New Macau Gaming Staff Rights Association, a labor group representing workers at the peninsula's casinos, is planning a Thursday, Jan. 2 march. It's aimed at pressing operators there to deliver increased pay and better...

Written by Todd Shriber
Massachusetts State Senator Lesser Says Sports Betting Might Not Happen There in 2020
December 30, 2019

Massachusetts State Senator Lesser Says Sports Betting Might Not Happen There in 2020

Gov. Charlie Baker (R-Mass) said he believed his state could have sports betting operational by mid-2020. But some politicians there now believe that might not happen. State. Sen. Eric Lesser (D-Longmeadow), who chairs the Legislature’s...

Written by Todd Shriber