Manuel Lao Hernández & family

Manuel Lao Hernández & family

Manuel Lao Hernández & family (#2006)

  • $ 2 B
  • Casinos
  • Spain
  • M
  • 81 Years

About Me

Manuel Lao Hernandez founded Cirsa, a multinational casino company. He sold it to Blackstone for an estimated $2.6 billion (including debt) in 2018. He started the business in 1978 and expanded it to nine countries in Latin America and Europe. He still owns Cirsa's Argentina operations. His three children all worked for the family business, which was based just outside of Barcelona. Today, through his Nortia investment firm, Lao Hernandez has interests in infrastructure, real estate and leisure and entertainment.
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Achievements

Career Highlights

A snapshot of the defining milestones, leadership decisions, and breakthroughs that shaped Manuel Lao Hernández & family’s rise and global influence.

  • #1982   Billionaires (2026)

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Manuel Lao Hernández & family’s net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

Current Net Worth: $2.1B (May 4, 2026)