Among the billionaires of the last year, we must mention Johann Graf, owner of Novomatic Group, who has gone from occupying position 358 to 552 in the long-awaited list published by Forbes.
As announced by Forbes, Johann Graf has a net worth of $4.9 billion. However, he was raised by his grandparents in a small flat with no running water, he apprenticed as a butcher and was expected to take over his family's butcher shop.
Johann Graf began importing American pinball machines to Austria via Belgium and later became an agent for a British slot machine company.
Then, in 1980, he went on his own with Novomatic, which he quickly expanded into Switzerland and the Eastern Bloc after the fall of the Iron Curtain.
Profile of Johann Graf
- Age: 75 years
- Source of wealth: gambling
- Residence Vienna, Austria
- Citizenship: Austrian
- Marital Status: Divorced
- Children: 3
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