Who is George Maloof Jr.?
George Maloof Jr. is an American entrepreneur who has a net worth of $500 million. He is a member of the famous Maloof family, who own and operate various businesses in the western United States. Maloof Jr. graduated from UNLV with a degree in casino management in 1987 and is the main force behind the construction and operation of the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. He has overseen the running of hotels throughout the Southwest and West Coast, including the Fiesta Casino Hotel in Las Vegas and the Central Palace Casino in Central City, Colorado.
Maloof Jr. used to be an owner of the Sacramento Kings before the Maloofs sold the team in 2013. He was also the owner of the now-defunct Sacramento Monarchs WNBA team. Along with his brothers, Maloof is a member of the Screen Actors Guild and was in a series of commercials for Carl’s Jr. The Palms has hosted NBA All-Star weekend, the MTV Video Music Awards, and was the premiere site for “Ocean’s 13”.
