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Guy Laliberte Sells Last Shares in Cirque du Soleil
Guy Laliberte, a renowned billionaire and poker enthusiast, has sold the remaining 10% of his shares in Cirque du Soleil. This move comes after he sold the other 90% five years ago. Laliberte is known for founding the Big One for One Drop poker tournament, which has a $1 million buy-in.
Cirque du Soleil, the entertainment company founded by Laliberte 35 years ago, employs 4,900 people and generates an annual revenue of $850 million. Despite the sale, Laliberte has assured that he will continue to contribute to the development of Quebec's entertainment industry.
The net worth of Guy Laliberte is estimated at $1.1 billion. According to the general director of Cirque du Soleil, Laliberte will assist the circus team in creating new shows, ensuring that his legacy continues to thrive.
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