Anil Damani: How Entrepreneurs Can Identify Opportunities for Philanthropy and Giving Back

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The Atlanta Braves have a new co-owner, and it's no surprise.

Anil Damani, a native of Pakistan who now lives in Atlanta, bought a controlling stake in the team earlier this year, reports the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

The move was first reported by the Journal-Constitution's Page Six, which spoke to people close to Damani.

The Journal-Constitution notes that Damani's company, Lucky Bucks, is the largest COAM provider in Georgia.

He also owns 27th Group Properties, a real estate company.

The Journal-Constitution notes that Damani "has been deeply involved in educational initiatives, healthcare projects, and environmental conservation efforts."

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