Rank #2512
Shalom Meckenzie & family
Net worth $1.6B
sports betting · Israel
- Born
- Jun 12, 1976
- Age
- 49
- Source
- sports betting
- Residence
- Bat-Yam
- Citizenship
- Israel
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 4
- Education
- Diploma, High School
Net worth over time
Biography
- Shalom Meckenzie is an Israeli entrepreneur who became the largest shareholder in daily fantasy and sports-betting firm Draft Kings in early 2020.
- He secured an 11% stake in Draft Kings when it merged with his company, SBTech.
- Meckenzie founded gambling-technology provider SBTech in 2007 and served as a director until May 2014.
- DraftKings is an official daily fantasy and sports betting partner of the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, PGA TOUR and UFC.
- Meckenzie spent $11.8 million to acquire a rare CryptoPunk NFT in a June 2021 auction run by Sotheby's.
Financial assets
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