The founders of Playrix have entered the top 30 richest people in the UK according to The Sunday Times
The Sunday Times published its annual top 350 list of the richest residents of the United Kingdom. The 27th place was taken by brothers Igor and Dmitry Bukhman, founders of Playrix.
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The Sunday Times estimated the brothers' fortune at 6.35 billion pounds sterling ($8 billion). Compared to last year, it increased by 516 million pounds sterling ($655.2 million). Recall that in 2023 the Bukhmans were also in the ranking of the richest people in the UK, but they were in 34th place.
Besides the Bukhmans, only two businessmen from game-related companies made it to the list. Playtech founder Teddy Sagi, with a fortune of 4 billion pounds sterling ($5 billion), took 46th place, and Improbable head Herman Narula ranked 214th. His fortune was estimated at 780 million pounds sterling ($990.5 million).
Gopi Hinduja, head of the financial-industrial group Hinduja Group, and his family retained the first place with a fortune of 37.2 billion pounds sterling ($47.2 billion).