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Sheldon Adelson Considers Selling Las Vegas Casinos
CasinoNovember 4, 2020·1 min read

Sheldon Adelson Considers Selling Las Vegas Casinos


Sheldon Adelson, the 87-year-old American businessman and casino magnate, is considering selling his Las Vegas casinos. This move comes as a surprise to many, given his strong stance against online gambling in the USA.

Adelson's casinos, including the iconic The Venetian in Las Vegas, employ over 50,000 people. His opposition to online gambling has been well-documented, with him often citing the protection of minors as a reason for his stance.

Despite his efforts to curb online gambling, Adelson's casinos continue to thrive, with his properties in Las Vegas and other locations generating significant revenue. The potential sale of his Las Vegas casinos could have a significant impact on the gambling industry, but it remains to be seen how this will play out.

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