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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 [email protected].
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4288 stories by Todd Shriber
Las Vegas NBA Expansion: Commissioner Adam Silver Says Don’t Soon Bet On It
The NBA-to-Las Vegas rumor mill may be poised for closure, and a lengthy one at that, as Commissioner Adam Silver refuted the notion the league will be expanding over the next several years. In remarks delivered earlier today prior to the start...
Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho Remaining Shuttered Through June 2023
At least two of the four gaming venues temporarily closed by Station Casinos during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic will remain that way for another year. The North Las Vegas City Council signed off on extending the “non-operational” status of...
Sands CEO Rob Goldstein Sees Macau Rebounding, Comfortable with Licensing
Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) CEO Rob Goldstein is comfortable with the gaming licensing situation in Macau, and believes it’s just a matter of time before the world’s largest casino center rebounds. Goldstein made the remarks at Bernstein’s 38th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference,...
Boyd Gaming Joins Buyback Binge with $500M Plan
Boyd Gaming (NYSE:BYD) is joining the gaming industry share buyback bonanza, today revealing a $500 million repurchase program. Potentially making that announcement all the more meaningful for investors is that this isn’t a new buyback scheme. Rather, the $500 million worth of...
Coolbet CEO Svendsen Rips GAN Leadership in LinkedIn Post
Former Coolbet CEO and founder Jan Svendsen recently took to LinkedIn with scathing commentary on GAN Ltd. (NASDAQ:GAN) -- the gaming technology provider that acquired his company last year. Svendsen, a 35-year gaming industry veteran with a track record of starting companies...
Caesars Offering $5,250 Annually in Student Loan Assistance for Staffers
Workers across a variety of industries struggle to service student loan obligations. But Caesars is easing that burden for its employees. The largest domestic gaming company by number of venues today announced a new education assistance program for its nearly 50,000 workers,...
Casino REITs Destination for Inflation Protection
Confirming the notion that the real estate sector is a good place to be when inflation is high, as is the case today, Gaming and Leisure Properties (NASDAQ:GLPI) and VICI Properties (NYSE:VICI) are both sharply outperforming the S&P 500, as well as...
Casino Stocks Inexpensive as Gaming Revenue Shows Resiliency, Says Analyst
Casino stocks are trading at heavily discounted valuations, and gross gaming revenue (GGR) is proving surprisingly sturdy against a challenging macroeconomic backdrop. That’s the sentiment of Roth Capital analyst Edward Engel, who in a note to clients today points out that while...
Penn National Earnings Improving Despite Tumbling Share Price
Simply because a stock’s price is sliding doesn’t mean the company can’t generate increasing earnings per share (EPS). Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN) is a prime example of that scenario. Credit Suisse recently screened S&P 500 member firms for names with the combination...
Gaming Stocks Are Often Losing Bets in June
If history holds true to form, the last thing already struggling gaming stocks want is the arrival of June. But that’s inevitable. Wednesday marks the start of the sixth month of the year, and with it arrives an often ominous stretch for...