6Sheldon Adelson – Net worth – $36.7 billion
Sheldon Gary Adelson is an American business magnate, investor and philanthropist who was born on August 4, 1933.
He’s the chairman and CEO of the ‘Las Vegas Sands Corporation’, having a net worth $36.7 billion.
Besides ‘Las Vegas Sands’, which is the parent company of ‘Venetian Macao Limited’ which operated the ‘Sands Expo and Convention Center’ and ‘The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino’, the 80-year-old self-made billionaire also owns the Israeli daily newspaper ‘Israel HaYom’.
In 2012, Sheldon Adelson spent $100 million trying to get a republican in the White House. Sheldon was willing to ‘spend whatever it takes to win’.
He ranked #6 on our top list of the richest self-made billionaires and #10 on Forbes list of the richest billionaires in the world.
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