• Calvin Ayre: Bodog Founder and Self-Made Billionaire

    Born in Lloydminster in Saskatchewan in 1961, Calvin Ayre was raised on a small farm by his parents. They were strict and hard-working and very much wanted Calvin to learn the value of hard work. Their lifestyle was very modest and there were times when they struggled to make ends meet. In order to instill a good work ethic into the only son, they gave him piglets. It was his responsibility to raise them. Once they were big enough, he took them to market for sale and was allowed to keep the profits of his labor.

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