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Steve Wynn vs Elon Musk

Real-time net worth, career, and company comparison — updated May 2026.

Steve Wynn

Steve Wynn

CEO, Casinos
Net Worth
$3.865B
+0.00% today
Elon Musk
Wealthier

Elon Musk

CEO, Tesla, Inc.
Net Worth
$807.656B
+$803.8B more than Steve
+1.18% today

Wealth at a Glance

Steve Wynn$3.865B
Elon Musk$807.656B

Net worth gap: $803.8B — equivalent to 100% of Elon's total wealth.

Tale of the Tape

Steve Wynn
Elon Musk
$3.865B
Net Worth
$807.656B
#1101
Global Rank
#1
84
Age
54
UNITED STATES
Country
UNITED STATES
Casinos, hotels [cite: API]
Source of Wealth
Tesla, SpaceX
Gambling & Casinos
Industry
Technology
University of Pennsylvania, Bachelor of Arts in English Literature
Education
University of Pennsylvania (BA, BS)

Career Highlights

Steve Wynn

  1. 1967
    Acquired stake in Frontier Hotel and Casino
    Began his career in the casino industry.
  2. 1973
    President and Chairman of the Board of Golden Nugget
    Transformed the Golden Nugget into a destination resort.
  3. 1989
    Opened The Mirage
    Opened the first new casino on the Las Vegas Strip in over a decade.
  4. 2002
    Founded Wynn Resorts
    Launched a new era of luxury casino resorts.
  5. 2005
    Wynn Las Vegas opens
    Redefined high-end hospitality and gaming standards.

Elon Musk

  1. 1995
    Co-founded Zip2
    Co-founded Zip2, an online city guide for newspapers.
  2. 1999
    Co-founded X.com
    Co-founded X.com, which later became PayPal.
  3. 2002
    Founded SpaceX
    Founded Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX).
  4. 2004
    Became Chairman of Tesla
    Led the first funding round for Tesla and became its Chairman.
  5. 2008
    Became CEO of Tesla
    Became CEO of Tesla Motors.

Net Worth History

YearSteveElonLeader
2022—$146B—
2023—$235.5B—
2024$3.9B$839.6BElon
2025$3.9B$839BElon
2026$3.865B$807.656BElon

The Verdict: Elon Musk vs Steve Wynn

As of May 2026, Elon Musk leads this comparison with a net worth of $807.656B, placing at #1 in the global rankings. Steve Wynn follows at $3.865B — a gap of $803.8B.

The two leaders come from distinct industries — Gambling & Casinos for Steve Wynn and Technology for Elon Musk. Comparing them is therefore a comparison of different underlying asset types, growth rates, and risk profiles rather than a simple head-to-head within the same market.

Steve Wynn is 84 years old versus 54 for Elon Musk, a difference of 30 years. Age context matters in wealth comparisons: a younger billionaire at the same net worth has had less time to accumulate — and in many cases represents a higher compound annual growth rate on their wealth.

Net worth figures are estimates calculated from public shareholding disclosures, stock price data, and reported asset values. See our full methodology.

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