# Jon Yarbrough

_American businessperson_

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Last updated: 2026-10-30

> Jon Yarbrough is an American billionaire businessman. He is the founder of Video Gaming Technologies (VGT), a company focused in the Class II gambling machine market for tribal casinos. He sold the company in 2014 for US$1.28 billion.

## Quick facts

- **Occupation:** business executive ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21071245#P106))
- **Education:** Tennessee Technological University ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21071245#P69))

## Questions

**Where did Jon Yarbrough study?**  
Jon Yarbrough was educated at Tennessee Technological University.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Jon Yarbrough](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Yarbrough) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q21071245](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21071245) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: JonYarborough.jpg by Sean Andrews (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:JonYarborough.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Jon Yarbrough, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: JonYarborough.jpg — Sean Andrews, Public domain.

## Cite this page

"Jon Yarbrough". DigiNepal. Last updated 30 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/jon-yarbrough. Retrieved 14 November 2026.