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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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Everi Bolsters Payments Platform With $25 Million Acquisition of Micro Gaming Technologies
December 30, 2019

Everi Bolsters Payments Platform With $25 Million Acquisition of Micro Gaming Technologies

Everi Holdings Inc. (NYSE:EVRI), a provider of gaming machines and payment systems to casinos, today added to its roster of loyalty and financial technology (fintech) offerings with a $25 million purchase of privately held Micro...

Written by Todd Shriber
Macau VIP Revenue Likely to Dip Again in 2020, Mass Market Seen Steady, According to Analysts
December 30, 2019

Macau VIP Revenue Likely to Dip Again in 2020, Mass Market Seen Steady, According to Analysts

Gaming industry analysts are betting that VIP turnover as a percentage of Macau's overall gross gaming revenue (GGR) will drop next year. That marks the third consecutive year of declines, while adding that the mass...

Written by Todd Shriber
Isle of Capri Missouri Workers Close to Settling Wage Dispute With Eldorado Resorts
December 29, 2019

Isle of Capri Missouri Workers Close to Settling Wage Dispute With Eldorado Resorts

Some hourly workers at the Eldorado Resorts Isle of Casino-Hotel in Boonville, Mo. are close to settling lawsuits alleging their employer violated time clock protocols. Earlier this year, counsel for Carolyn Nicholson, a former dealer...

Written by Todd Shriber
Tahoe Three Step: Eldorado Likely to Sell Venue by the Lake After Completing Caesars Deal
December 29, 2019

Tahoe Three Step: Eldorado Likely to Sell Venue by the Lake After Completing Caesars Deal

Eldorado Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:ERI) is likely to part with one of its Lake Tahoe, Nevada gaming properties after it wraps up its $17.3 billion acquisition of Caesars Entertainment Corp. (NASDAQ:CZR), which is expected to happen...

Written by Todd Shriber
Macau Casinos Can Avoid 2020 Letdowns if Chinese GDP Growth Holds Above Six Percent
December 27, 2019

Macau Casinos Can Avoid 2020 Letdowns if Chinese GDP Growth Holds Above Six Percent

Macau's six concessionaires are ready for the calendar to turn to 2020, as this year has been a rough one on the peninsula due in part to fears that the Chinese economy is slowing. Analysts...

Written by Todd Shriber
Twin River Worldwide Hedge Fund Investors Stick by Stock Despite Turbulent Third Quarter
December 26, 2019

Twin River Worldwide Hedge Fund Investors Stick by Stock Despite Turbulent Third Quarter

Amid increased regional competition courtesy of Wynn Resorts Ltd.'s (NASDAQ:WYNN) Encore Boston Harbor, shares of Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:TRWH) shed 21.63 percent in the third quarter. But that didn't prompt departures by hedge...

Written by Todd Shriber
Defense Spending Bill Provides Gift for Petaluma, California, Bans New Casinos in Sonoma County
December 26, 2019

Defense Spending Bill Provides Gift for Petaluma, California, Bans New Casinos in Sonoma County

The $738 billion spending package passed by Congress and signed by President Donald Trump contains some important provisions for the Lytton Band of Pomo Indians, based in Petaluma, Calif. and Sonoma County. Attached to that...

Written by Todd Shriber
Osaka Commences Integrated Resort Operator Selection Process Ahead of Rival Japanese Cities
December 26, 2019

Osaka Commences Integrated Resort Operator Selection Process Ahead of Rival Japanese Cities

Prefectural and local governments in Osaka earlier this week kicked off the process of selecting an operator for an integrated resort there. That puts it ahead of competing Japanese regions in the quest to become...

Written by Todd Shriber
Akimoto, Supporter of Japanese Casinos, Busted by Tokyo Public Prosecutor on Bribery Charges
December 25, 2019

Akimoto, Supporter of Japanese Casinos, Busted by Tokyo Public Prosecutor on Bribery Charges

Less than a week after he was questioned by authorities over his ties to a Chinese gaming company, Tsukasa Akimoto, a member of Japan's House of Representatives, was arrested today by the Tokyo Public Prosecutor's...

Written by Todd Shriber
Monarch Casino & Resort Stock Is Becoming a Hedge Fund Favorite
December 24, 2019

Monarch Casino & Resort Stock Is Becoming a Hedge Fund Favorite

Shares of regional gaming company Monarch Casino & Resort (NASDAQ:MCRI) are setting a torrid pace to end 2019. The stock is up 9.51 percent just this month, boosting its fourth-quarter gain to nearly 12 percent....

Written by Todd Shriber