Stanley Ho

Stanley Ho is regarded as the “King of casinos” in Macau, he even has a street named after him.  Stanley Ho had a government granted monopoly for 40 years in Macau.  Stanley Ho is one of the wealthiest Asian men, he is worth over a billion dollars and at 88 years old is still strongly active in business.  Stanley is the 701st richest man in the world at this present time.  Stanley is chairman of many companies including the Shun Tak Group and IAsia.  Although in China he is regarded as a very influential businessman many people speculate that he is involved with the Chinese mafia but nothing has ever been confirmed.

The picture above shows Stanley Ho standing by a bronze sculpture of a horse’s head stolen from the old summer palace, Ho purchased it from a Taiwanese businessman for $8.4m and donated it to the chinese government.

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