Terrance Watanabe Records Largest Loss in Vegas History
Brian G Randles — December 5, 2009 — World
References: online.wsj & neatorama
Terrance Watanabe has lost his family’s fortune in the worst or best way possible, depending on your view of Vegas. Mr. Watanabe was the head of a party favor company that accumulated millions upon millions of dollars over a few decades. Let’s just say the party is over.
In one year, Terrance Watanabe lost $127 million at a series of Vegas casinos. Of course, he is now suing to get his money back. Good luck.
Check out more on the epic loss by following the links below.
In one year, Terrance Watanabe lost $127 million at a series of Vegas casinos. Of course, he is now suing to get his money back. Good luck.
Check out more on the epic loss by following the links below.
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