This High-Flying Entrepreneur Became A Billionaire From His Online Casino—Now His Luck May Have Run Out With a $1.1 billion fortune, Virtual Gaming Worlds founder Laurence Escalante enjoys a life of private jets, superyachts and exotic cars. But with his recent arrest on assault and drug charges, the party could be over. Read more: https://www.forbes.com/sites/willyakowicz/2026/02/10/laurence-escalante-became-a-billionaire-from-his-vgw-online-casino-arrest/?utm_campaign=ForbesMainFB&utm_source=F