US president-elect Donald Trump has named some familiar names from the casino industry in his inauguration committee, reports Bloomberg.

US president-elect Donald Trump Source: Michael Vadon

Las Vegas Sands magnate Sheldon Adelson and wife Miriam join Wynn Resorts chairman Steve Wynn on the 20-member committee, which is tasked with planning and overseeing Trump’s inauguration as America’s 45th President.

Treasure Island casino owner Phil Ruffin and Gail Icahn, wife of Carl Icahn, who controls Tropicana Entertainment, are also named. Tom Barrack, a former owner of Hilton casinos in Las Vegas and Atlantic City will chair the committee.

Source: Bloomberg