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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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5136 stories by Todd Shriber

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Dotty’s Operator Wins $3 Million Tax Refund from Nevada Regulator

The Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) unanimously voted in favor of refunding $3.12 million in overpaid taxes to Nevada Restaurant Services Inc., the operator of the ubiquitous Dotty’s gaming taverns. As part of the settlement, privately held Nevada Restaurant Services agreed to forgo...

Todd Shriber November 4, 2024
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Wynn Lifts Buyback Plan to $1B as Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates

Shares of Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) dipped in Monday’s after-hours session despite the casino operator announcing it boosted its share repurchase program to $1 billion. Disappointing third-quarter results triggered the selloff. As of this writing, the gaming stock was down 3.45% in...

Todd Shriber November 4, 2024
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Wynn UAE Casino Could Kick Start World’s Fourth-Largest Gaming Market

Wynn Resorts’ (NASDAQ: WYNN) under construction casino resort in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates (UAE) could position the emirate to become the fourth-largest gaming market in the world. That’s the take of Max Tappeiner, president of Wynn Resort Al Marjan Island....

Todd Shriber November 4, 2024
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Bally’s Selling Asia Digital Gaming Operations

Bally’s (NYSE: BALY) said it is selling its Asian interactive gaming business, which also operates in other markets, to a group comprised of executives from the to-be-divested entity. Financial terms of the transaction weren’t disclosed, but Bally’s noted the sale will be...

Todd Shriber November 1, 2024
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ESPN, ESPN Bet Debut Accounting Linking

Sports broadcasting giant ESPN and Penn Entertainment’s ESPN Bet announced Friday that customers with accounts on both platforms can now link those accounts for what the companies hope will be a deeper, more entertaining wagering experience. ESPN Bet clients who link their...

Todd Shriber November 1, 2024
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VICI Properties Again Lifts AFFO Guidance

VICI Properties (NYSE: VICI), the largest owner of casino real estate, slightly increased its 2024 its 2024 adjusted funds from operations (AFFO) guidance for the second time this year. For at least the second time this year, the real estate investment trust...

Todd Shriber October 31, 2024
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DraftKings Earnings: Expect Another Beat, Increased Guidance

DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) steps into the earnings confessional on November 7 and when the sportsbook operator delivers third-quarter results, some analysts expect it will extend its precedent of beating estimates while lifting future forecasts. Stifel analyst Jeffrey Stantial is part of that...

Todd Shriber October 31, 2024
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Aristocrat Brings First $2M Dragon Link Slots to Venetian Las Vegas

A new iteration of Aristocrat Gaming’s beloved Dragon Link slot machines is coming to the Venetian Las Vegas and it could be a life-changer for some lucky bettors. The Australia-based gaming device maker announced today that the first Dragon Link slots with...

Todd Shriber October 30, 2024
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Rush Street Interactive Rallies on Upped Guidance, Buyback Plan

Shares of Rush Street Interactive (NYSE: RSI) surged in Wednesday’s after-hours trading session after the gaming company boosted its 2024 earnings guidance while announcing a $50 million share buyback plan. In conjunction with the release of its third-quarter results, the BetRivers parent...

Todd Shriber October 30, 2024
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MGM Continues Buying Back Shares as BetMGM Revenue Soars

MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) delivered third-quarter results today, highlighting to investors its ongoing share repurchase efforts and revenue growth at its BetMGM unit. Helped by its MGM China unit, the Bellagio operator posted record consolidated net revenue of $4.2 billion for...

Todd Shriber October 30, 2024