Sunday, Aug 16, 2020, 5:02 pm

By:Tony Williams

#6 Sheldon Adelson

The man who today owns several luxury resort hotels, grew up himself in, shall we say, less than luxurious conditions. His family lived in a tenement building in Massachusetts and, as a kid, Sheldon Adelson had to share a bedroom with his parents and three siblings. These days he owns the Sands Hotel and Casino -- and almost everything else in Las Vegas.