Laurence Escalante

Laurence Escalante

Laurence Escalante (#3158)

Global Rank #3158
Country Rank #56
Country Australia

Laurence Escalante is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 1 B
  • gaming
  • Australia
  • M
  • 44 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #3,158
Country Rank #56
Net Worth $1.1B
Previous Worth $1.1B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country Australia
Industry gaming
Age 44 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Residence Perth, Australia
Citizenship Australia
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Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 44
Source Of Wealth gaming, Self Made
Residence Perth, Australia
Citizenship Australia
Education Bachelor of Arts/Economics, Macquarie University
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $1.1B
Current Net Worth $1.1B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Laurence Escalante is the founder and CEO of Australia-based interactive entertainment company Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW). Founded in 2010 from Escalante's basement in Perth, VGW through its online casinos Chumba Casino, LuckyLand Slots, and Global Poker primarily targets the U.S. market. VGW reported close to $4 billion in revenue for 2024. In 2025, Escalante acquired shares owned by minority shareholders in a deal valuing the company at over $2 billion.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

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#3185
Billionaires (2026)

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

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