he sold the bellagio and mirage resorts in 2000 and pocketed more than $600 million.lf the entertainment capital of the world. steve wynn is known for his charm, but he's also known for his explosive temper. >> i wish that i was a more considerate person, and to the extent that i demonstrate consideration for other people, at my age, i wish that i had gotten to that point earlier. >> he got to this state of self-awareness with the help of a friend, the dalai lama. >> he says to me, "when you get angry"--i'll do an imitation-- "when you get angry, when you lose your temper, when you think that you shout and react in a poor way to other people, it is a result of a false sense of yourself, an inflated sense of yourself that is worthless." i'm steve wynn. >> and what keeps steve wynn on top while other casino moguls are tottering near bankruptcy is that he never gambles with his own bottom line, and he has always been driven by a single vision. >> to see if i could do--if i could make people go, "wow," to see if i could create a place that it was a wonderland, that it was