Terry Watanabe on His Gambling Being 20% of Caesars Palace's Revenue, Spent $5M in 1 Day (Part 3)
Terry Watanabe, a legendary high-stakes gambler, once accounted for an astonishing 20% of Caesars Palace's gambling revenue. During his peak, Harrah’s Entertainment (Caesars’ parent company) revealed that nearly 6% of its total gambling revenue came from Watanabe alone. Known for both his massive bets and generosity, he frequently handed out huge tips—sometimes up to $50,000 at once—to casino staff and slot machine attendants.Watanabe’s gambling sessions were jaw-dropping. On one notable day, he reportedly spent $5 million, split between slots and blackjack, with average daily betting…
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