Sheldon Adelson, the transnational casino magnate who is equally well known as a GOP megadonor and prominent booster of Israel, has died. He was 87.News of his death, broken by his wife of 30+ years, Dr. Miriam Adelson, followed reports about the casino magnate who owns hotels and casinos in Las Vegas and Macau, receiving treatment for cancer. Sheldon served as chairman and CEO of Las Vegas Sands, the publicly traded casino company he founded.
Source: Casino Mogul, Conservative Megadonor Sheldon Adelson Dead At 87
