

The 100 People of Power & Influence in hockey are featured in The Hockey News' 2026 Money & Power issue, available at THN.com/free.
At No. 57 is Bill Hornbuckle, MGM Resorts International president and CEO.

Hornbuckle leads not just a legacy brand in the resort and gambling business but also a power player in the modern betting landscape. BetMGM has partnerships across majors, including with the New York Rangers and Detroit Red Wings.
Each person on the list this year is ranked in 14 categories of job classification, from owners to players to agents, along with many more powerbrokers identified within various silos of expertise. That's all available to find in The Hockey News' 2026 Money & Power hockey business annual.