Bruce Mathieson

Bruce Mathieson, born in Cobden, Victoria, He is known for his influence in the Australian pub, hotel, and gambling sectors.

As of 2022, Mathieson and his family collectively own 45% of all poker machines in the state of Victoria. Mathieson reportedly owns 15% of Endeavour Group, a company that owns 340 pubs as well as the Dan Murphy's and BWS liquor chains. In 2022 Mathieson retired from directing that group, and was replaced by his son, Bruce Mathieson Jnr. As a result of the venture, Woolworths and Mathieson jointly became the largest poker machine operators in Australia.

In 2023 Mathieson took a 10 per cent stake in the Star Entertainment Group.

Personal life Mathieson has multiple children. His son, Bruce Mathieson, Jnr, succeeded him as director of Endeavor Group and ALH Group. He has two daughters, who own a significant number of poker machines. Due to his family members ostensibly owning the poker machines independently, their ownership does not exceed the 35% cap on state-wide poker machine ownership.

Net worth In 2013, Mathieson's net worth was estimated by Forbes at over 1.00 billion.

Year Financial ReviewRich List ForbesAustralia's 50 Richest Rank Net worth (A$) Rank 2020 $1.54 billion 2021 $1.81 billion 2022 2023 $2.13 billion 2024 $1.70 billion 2025 $1.27 billion

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