Phil Ruffin | |
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Born | Phillip Gene Ruffin March 14, 1935 Potter County, Texas, U.S. |
Education | Washburn University Wichita State University |
Spouse(s) | Mary Miller (divorced) Lynne Ruffin (divorced) Oleksandra Nikolayenko |
Phillip Gene Ruffin (born March 14, 1935) is an American businessman. He owns the Treasure Island Hotel and Casino and Circus Circus Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, in addition to a number of other enterprises including hotels, casinos, greyhound racing tracks, oil production, convenience stores, real estate, and the world's largest manufacturer of hand trucks. He is also a business partner of former United States President Donald Trump, with whom he co-owns the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas. On the Forbes 2019 list of the world's billionaires, he was ranked No. 838 with a net worth of US$3.1 billion.[1][2]