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Francis Lui Yiu-tung | |
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呂耀東 | |
 Francis Lui in (2024) | |
| Born | 1955 (age 70–71) Hong Kong, China |
| Citizenship | Hong Kong |
| Education | University of California, Berkeley |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Chairman of Galaxy Entertainment Group |
| Spouse | Millie Lui |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent(s) | Lui Che-woo (His late father), Chiu Kam Ping (mother) |
| Relatives | Lawrence Lui Yiu Nam (Brother), Eileen Lui Wai Ling (Sister), Alexander Lui Yiu Wah (Brother), Paddy Tang Lui Wai Yu (Sister) |
Francis Lui Yiu-tung (Chinese: 呂耀東: born in 1955) is a Hong Kong businessman.[1] He is the chairman of Galaxy Entertainment Group, a major casino and resort operator in Macau.[2] He is the eldest son of the late Lui Che-woo, the group’s founder.[3]
Early life and education
[edit]Lui is the eldest son of Lui Che-woo.[4] He holds a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering and a master of science degree in structural engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.[5]
Career
[edit]Lui was appointed to the Galaxy group in 1979[6] and became an executive director in 1987 and the deputy chairman in 1997.[7] His father's death in November 2024, resulted in his appointment as chairman of the Galaxy Entertainment Group in December 2024.[8][9]
He is also an executive director and chairman of K.[10] Wah International Holdings Limited, a property development company associated with the Lui family.[11]
Public roles and recognition
[edit]Lui has served as a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference[12] and as a member of the Chief Executive Election Committees of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region[13] and the Macao Special Administrative Region.[14] He has received the Bronze Bauhinia Star from the Hong Kong SAR and the Medal of Merit – Tourism from the Macau SAR.[15][16]
References
[edit]- ↑ "francis-lui-is-the-unlikely-new-face-of-macau-gaming". Forbes.
- ↑ "Francis Lui takes helm at Galaxy Entertainment after father's legacy". SigmaPlay. Retrieved 2026-09-02.
- ↑ "Galaxy Entertainment appoints founder Lui Che-woo's eldest son as chairman". South China Morning Post. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2026.
- ↑ Middlebrook, byLuke. "Familiar signs as Francis Lui makes his move". www.thestandard.com.hk. Retrieved 2026-09-02.
- ↑ Underwood, Will (2024-12-20). "Francis Lui announced as new Chairman of Galaxy Entertainment Group | Gambling Insider". Gambling Insider. Retrieved 2026-09-02.
- ↑ Lok, Jessica (2025-11-12). "Mr. Francis Lui named Most Influential Person in Asia gaming industry for the 9th time". Plataforma Media. Retrieved 2026-09-02.
- ↑ Preston, Marjorie (2024-12-16). "Francis Lui replaces late father as Galaxy Entertainment chair". iGB. Retrieved 2026-09-02.
- ↑ Reporter, Staff (2024-12-15). "Francis Lui has been appointed as the new chairman of Galaxy Entertainment Group". Macao News. Retrieved 2026-09-02.
- ↑ Pyrah, Wally (2023-11-10). "Francis Lui can help Construct a winning betslip". City AM. Retrieved 2026-09-02.
- ↑ "Capella at Galaxy Macau Opens as the Pinnacle of Ultra-Luxury Hospitality #GalaxyMacau". Media OutReach Newswire. 2026-02-10. Retrieved 2026-09-02.
- ↑ "Francis Lui officially appointed as Chairman of Galaxy Entertainment Group | AGB". 2024-12-13. Retrieved 2026-09-02.
- ↑ Yogonet. "Galaxy Chairman Francis Lui urges diversification, innovation at G2E Asia 2025 | Yogonet International". www.yogonet.com. Retrieved 2026-09-02.
- ↑ MDT, Yuki Lei (2025-05-08). "Francis Lui warns hotel shortage threatens Macau's global tourism edge". MACAU DAILY TIMES 澳門每日時報. Retrieved 2026-09-02.
- ↑ "Galaxy Entertainment Group's Francis Lui tops Asian Gaming Power 50 for record seventh year in a row". IAG. 2025-11-08. Retrieved 2026-09-02.
- ↑ "Photo Release – Francis Lui 1,000 wins celebration ceremony – Racing News – The Hong Kong Jockey Club". Retrieved 2026-09-02.
- ↑ "francis-lui-delivers-thrilling-finale-to-seal-hong-kong-title-on-day-of-record-turnover". www.racingpost.com.