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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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Following Las Vegas Sands Pennsylvania Sale, Expected Windfall Becomes a Trickle For Bethlehem
July 3, 2019

Following Las Vegas Sands Pennsylvania Sale, Expected Windfall Becomes a Trickle For Bethlehem

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania was expecting a windfall of cash when Las Vegas Sands sold its casino there earlier this year to the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. Instead, the town in the eastern part of the...

Written by Todd Shriber
Analyst Trims Wynn Earnings Estimates, Price Target, But Remains Optimistic
July 2, 2019

Analyst Trims Wynn Earnings Estimates, Price Target, But Remains Optimistic

David Katz of Jefferies, one of the most widely followed gaming and leisure analysts on Wall Street, pared earnings estimates and his price target on shares of Wynn Resorts, Ltd. (NASDAQ:WYNN), but remains bullish on...

Written by Todd Shriber
Japan Trade Groups Step up Pressure on Yokohama Mayor as Integrated Resort Opposition Grows
July 2, 2019

Japan Trade Groups Step up Pressure on Yokohama Mayor as Integrated Resort Opposition Grows

The Yokohama Harbor Transport Association and the Yokohama Harbor Resort Association are intensifying pressure on the city's mayor, Fumiko Hayashi, to oppose an integrated resort in Japan's second-largest city. Ten months ago, Yokohama garnered at...

Written by Todd Shriber
Busted Bakersfield Casino Also Had Stolen Firearms, 3,000 Rounds of Ammunition
July 1, 2019

Busted Bakersfield Casino Also Had Stolen Firearms, 3,000 Rounds of Ammunition

Sheriffs deputies in Kern County, California raided an unlicensed casino in South Bakersfield Saturday and found much more than just illegal gaming machines. In addition to unearthing an eight-person fish table gaming console and six...

Written by Todd Shriber
Nebraska Petition Could Give Voters Another Shot at Deciding Commercial Gaming Fate
July 1, 2019

Nebraska Petition Could Give Voters Another Shot at Deciding Commercial Gaming Fate

The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska is behind a petition that, if successful, could give voters there another chance at deciding the fate of casino gaming and that opportunity could arrive on 2020 election year ballots....

Written by Todd Shriber
The Wild West: Wyoming Effort to Form Statewide Gaming Commission Appears Dead
June 30, 2019

The Wild West: Wyoming Effort to Form Statewide Gaming Commission Appears Dead

Wyoming lawmakers believe their state has an increasing problem with illegal gaming machines, but efforts to form a regulatory commission to stem the issue before it gets worse are likely to go unaddressed for at...

Written by Todd Shriber
In Effort to Lure High Rollers, MGM Springfield Will Replace Starbucks With VIP Area
June 30, 2019

In Effort to Lure High Rollers, MGM Springfield Will Replace Starbucks With VIP Area

As part of its plan to bolster gross gaming revenue (GGR) that is falling short of expectations, MGM Springfield will replace a famous coffeehouse with a dedicated gaming area for high-rollers. Thursday, June 27 was...

Written by Todd Shriber
New Jersey Bar Shuttered Following Cockfighting Allegations, Illegal Gambling Conviction For Owner
June 30, 2019

New Jersey Bar Shuttered Following Cockfighting Allegations, Illegal Gambling Conviction For Owner

New Jersey officials are pulling a drinking establishment's liquor license amid allegations the bar's owner ran a cockfighting operation and an illegal gambling ring. The state's Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control will revoke New Ranchi...

Written by Todd Shriber
Rolling the Dice on MGM Resorts Stock in July: Historically, It’s a Winner
June 29, 2019

Rolling the Dice on MGM Resorts Stock in July: Historically, It’s a Winner

MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) stock surged 12.75 percent in June, beating the S&P 500 by a margin of 2.55-to-1. And if data from years past proves accurate, shares of the Mirage operator could extend their...

Written by Todd Shriber
Sportsbook Battle Brewing as William Hill Believes Eldorado Pact Entitles it to Caesars Sports Betting Operations
June 28, 2019

Sportsbook Battle Brewing as William Hill Believes Eldorado Pact Entitles it to Caesars Sports Betting Operations

William Hill, one of the largest operators of sportsbooks, is angling for Caesars Entertainment Corp.'s (NASDAQ:CZR) sports wagering business and the UK-based company may have a point. Eldorado Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:ERI), the company that said...

Written by Todd Shriber