Representatives of Asian Gambling Houses

The gambling industry in Asia is developing successfully. The experience of some casino owners can push someone who wants to start an entrepreneurial activity in this area, but has no idea how to take the first steps.

Kunio Busujima – Sankuo Organization

An influential person in the Asian gambling business is 91-year-old Kunio Busujima. The man is known as the head and founder of the Sankuo company, which produces pachinko – the only gambling slot machines that are not banned in Japan. From the sale of his shares, the entrepreneur received a huge fortune, currently amounting to 2.9 billion dollars. Later, he gave more than half of this money to his son, who is currently the head of Sankuo.

Teddy Sagi – Founder of Playtech

This businessman from Britain is the creator of the well-known company Playtech. The organization is typified by the creation of gambling software for casino sites with a license. The income of the entrepreneur is 3.3 billion dollars. Having sold more than half of the shares of his company, Sagi decided to keep a third of the amount received, and with the help of the rest of the money to sponsor the Market Tech Holdings corporation.

Pansy Ho – MGM China Corporation

Ho is the first and so far the only Asian female billionaire in the casino industry. She is the CEO of Shun Tak Holdings Corporation and co-manager of MGM China Corporation, known as the leading manufacturer of connected gambling zones in Asia’s Las Vegas, Macau. The income of the entrepreneur is $ 3.4 billion. The woman invested in the MGM Grand Macau project and turned out to be the owner of 29% of the capital.

Han Chang-Woo – Director of Maruhan

The man is the executive director and head of the Maruhan organization, which is responsible for the production of pachinko machines. In addition, the corporation manages a line of bowling clubs, golf courses and cinema complexes.

Lui Che Wu – Head of Galaxy Entertainment Group

Hong Kong businessman Lui Che Wu, aged 87, owns one of the most famous gambling organizations – Galaxy Entertainment Group. The corporation owns a subsidiary of Galaxy Casino S.A., which manages gambling houses and hotels in Macau. The entrepreneur has 7.9 billion dollars. His company is bidding for a joint gambling venture in Japan.

Lawrence Ho – CEO of Melco

Undoubtedly, this entrepreneur is one of the leaders in the list of the most high-ranking entrepreneurs in the Asian gambling industry. The Hong Kong billionaire is the CEO of Melco International and is worth over $3.2 billion.

In 2009, the City of Dreams casino in Macau was founded, and a few years later, an overseas complex of the same name was launched for the first time in Manila, in the Philippines. Lawrence was one of its leaders. It was only in 2017 that he decided to sell his shares in Summit Ascent and reported a lack of interest in the subsequent prosperity of the project.

Melco International is now claiming access to the Japanese gambling market.

Stanley Ho – founder of SJM Holdings

This person is given many nicknames: the “godfather” and the “king” of casino entertainment. The head of the monopoly provided to him by the authorities, which Stanley had for 40 years. Ho is the founder and CEO of SJM Holdings, which owns 19 gambling houses in Macau, including Grand Lisboa. He divided his income between Pansy, his daughter, and the head of MGM Macau, wife Angela Leong, head of SJM Holdings, and Lawrence, his son, owner of City of Dreams.

These personalities have really achieved great heights in the gambling industry, and their success can become a clear example for those who seek to make money in the entertainment casino industry.