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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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5034 stories by Todd Shriber

Everi Holdings Stung by Fitch Downgrade, Outlook Negative with Forecast of Increasing Leverage

Shares of gaming technology provider Everi Holdings (NYSE:EVRI) slumped Monday a few days after Fitch Ratings pared its credit mark on the company further into junk territory. Las Vegas-based Everi rallied more than 53 percent last week. But the stock is following...

Todd Shriber April 13, 2020

Macau Rebound Could Take Awhile, Analyst Sees 80 Percent Drop in Q2 Gaming Revenue

Macau's gross gaming revenue (GGR) recovery could take some time – perhaps until 2022 --  before turnover there approaches levels seen in 2019 before the coronavirus smashed the casino industry. In a note to clients Monday, Nomura Instinent analyst Harry Curtis estimates...

Todd Shriber April 13, 2020

GAN Going with NASDAQ Listing Before April End, Looking to Raise $35 million

GAN, the gaming technology company formerly known as Game Account Network, is forging ahead with plans to list its shares on the NASDAQ stock exchange. It hopes to raise $35 million in the process in an offering that could happen before the...

Todd Shriber April 13, 2020

Massachusetts Gaming Commission Gives Gamblers More Time to Collect Winnings, Citing Coronavirus Closures

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) is giving gamblers more time to collect winnings, allotting for the temporary closures of the state's three casinos because of the coronavirus outbreak. At its Thursday meeting, the MGC voted unanimously to amend a stipulation requiring casino...

Todd Shriber April 10, 2020

Wynn $600 Million Note Sale Indicates Gaming Industry Can Access Cash if Needed

Earlier this week, Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) sold $600 million of corporate notes coming due in 2025 with at an interest rate of 7.75 percent in a private offering, a transaction that was significant for at least two reasons. First, the offering was...

Todd Shriber April 10, 2020

Gaming and Leisure, MGP, Vici Earn Negative Outlooks From Moody’s Amid Coronavirus, Weak Economy

Gaming and Leisure Properties (NASDAQ:GLPI), MGM Growth Properties (NYSE:MGP), and Vici Properties (NYSE:VICI) each had outlooks on their credit ratings lowered to “negative” from "stable" by Moody's Investor’s Service. The research firm cited the coronavirus pandemic and vulnerabilities created by the deteriorating...

Todd Shriber April 9, 2020

Tennis Targeted by Alleged Match Fixers as Coronavirus Suspension Drew Near

Corrupt gamblers looking to exploit a looming suspension forced by the COVID-19 outbreak allegedly targeted lower level tennis tours in the first three months of this year, according to new data from the Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU). In a report out earlier...

Todd Shriber April 9, 2020

Wynn Macau Still Bleeding Cash, Forecasts Massive Q1 EBITDA Decline

Wynn Macau continues losing money, although casinos in the world's largest gaming center are open for business. The company expects the cash burn will continue as long as protocols implemented as a result of the coronavirus outbreak remain in place. Like other...

Todd Shriber April 9, 2020

Boyd Furloughing Most Staff on April 11, Execs Taking Pay Cuts as Company Grapples With Coronavirus Closures

Boyd Gaming (NYSE:BYD) will furlough most of its workforce starting Saturday, April 11, as the Sam's Town operator looks to cut costs. All of its gaming venues remain shuttered because of the coronavirus outbreak. Like other gaming companies, Boyd has been subject...

Todd Shriber April 8, 2020

Wynn Resorts Wins After Highlighting $3 Billion of Liquidity, Boosted Bond Offering

Shares of Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) are higher by almost six percent in midday trading after the gaming company said it has approximately $3 billion worth of liquidity. That gives it 1.4 years worth of coverage for property operating expenditures and cash interest...

Todd Shriber April 8, 2020