Most players lose an amount of money in the online casino, that’s just how it works. The casino always has an advantage and only a few lucky ones walk out the door with a huge profit. The biggest winner is the owner of the (online) casino, which is also apparent from the list of richest casino owners. The owner’s wealth is gigantic, but not comparable to the current list leader Elon Musk with $219 billion.
At number 5 is Denise Coates. This is the owner of the gambling company . The Englishwoman is in the news every year, as soon as her annual salary is announced. Her father founded the bookmaking office Provincial Racing, where she also worked for a long time. After college, Denise took charge of the company and decided to buy the Bet365 name on eBay. Not a bad idea, because Bet365 is currently the most successful online bookmaker in the world. Coates today has a net worth of $5.3 billion.
Teddy Sagi is also a well-known name and the Israeli has been in the news several times. Sagi had to spend nine months in prison and was threatened several years ago. The gambling boss was the founder of the famous game provider Playtech and managed to amass a fortune with the company. Sagi is now only a small shareholder in his own company, but in the meantime has already invested in all kinds of new ventures. For example, Sagi also owns Camden Market in London. The gambling boss’s net worth is approximately $5.6 billion.
The name Karel Komárek is quite unknown, but the Czech is one of the richest gambling bosses in the world. The owner of the gambling company Allwyn is mainly active in the lotteries. For example, the company is the operator of the largest lottery in the Czech Republic. In addition, Komárek is also active as a major shareholder in Casino Austria and OPAP. Komárek is active all over the world in the gambling industry and currently has a net worth of approximately $7.7 billion.
Second place is for the Chinese Lui Che-Woo. The businessman was born on August 9, 1929 and is now 92 years old. Despite this, Woo is still very active and manages his own companies. Initially, Woo started investing in real estate, especially in Asian countries and cities. However, with Galaxy Entertainment Group, he became a superpower in the Asian casino world, especially in Macau. That didn’t do him any harm. Che-woo currently has a net worth of $11.6 billion. In addition, almost all family members of the Chinese gambling boss work within the company.
Number 1 is Miriam Adelson, the widow of the famous Sheldon Adelson. In 1989, the man decided to invest in the Sands Hotel & Casino, which he was able to purchase for $128 million at the time. That turned out to be a golden opportunity, because it was the beginning of a great period. Adelson owned 50% of the Las Vegas Sands company and sold several casinos for billions of dollars. However, the man died and Miriam inherited his assets. Adelson currently has a whopping net worth of $27.5 billion.