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A rotating cast of the five biggest winners and losers throughout the day is featured at the top of the page, followed by the complete list of billionaires ranked in order of net worth. Browse...
- Here are the 44 new members of The Forbes 400 (net worths are as of September 3, 2021)
- Miriam Adelson. Net Worth: $30.4 billion. Source of wealth: Casinos. Adelson inherited her late husband’s 57% stake in Las Vegas Sands, the publicly traded gambling empire with casinos in Singapore and Macau, after his death in January.
- Sam Bankman-Fried. Net Worth: $22.5 billion. Source of wealth: Cryptocurrency. The 29-year-old MIT grad owes most of his $22.5 billion fortune to his stake in the cryptocurrency derivatives exchange FTX—which he cofounded in 2019—and his share of its FTT tokens.
- Jeff Yass. Net Worth: $12 billion. Source of wealth: Trading, investments. The former pro gambler joins The Forbes 400 thanks to his stake in trading firm Susquehanna International Group, which he cofounded in 1987 and built into one of the most successful firms on Wall Street.
Feb 10, 2023 · There were a record 177 billionaires in the UK in 2022, up six from 2021. The combined wealth of the UK billionaires is £653.122 billion, up £55.853 billion – 9.4 per cent – on the total...
Apr 5, 2022 · Forbes found 2,668 billionaires around the globe for the 2022 World’s Billionaires list, down from a record 2,755 last year. Collectively, they’re worth $12.7 trillion, down from a record...
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- Grant Hill, 49 – US$250 Million
- Hakeem Olajuwon, 59 – US$300 Million
- Shaquille O’Neal, 50, Vinnie Johnson, 65 – US$400 Million
- Ulysses “Junior” Bridgeman, 68 – US$600 Million
- Magic Johnson, 62 – US$620 Million
- Lebron James, 37 – US$1.2 Billion
- Michael Jordan, 59 – US$1.7 Billion
This Texan’s father was former NFL player Calvin Hill, undoubtedly contributing to Grant’s own athleticism. He played for Detroit Pistons, Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns and the Los Angeles Clippers before retiring in 2013.
Born in Nigeria, Olajuwon moved to the US to pursue his basketball dreams, and boy, did he make them come true. Besides playing for the US Olympic team – which was dubbed “Dream Team II” at the time – the now-retired pro was the first non-American to earn the MVP honour. He’s since moved on to invest in Houston’s property market, stacking up millio...
Both household names, O’Neal and Johnson are now retired from the sport and have an equal net worth of nearly half a billion dollars. During O’Neill’s NBA career, he made almost US$300 million in accumulated salary earnings alone, and to this day still earns US$60 million a year in endorsements, per Celebrity Net Worth. He famously rejected a Nike ...
Ulysses Bridgeman’s 12-year career in basketball was certainly a respectable one, but given that US$350,000 was his biggest pay cheque, how on earth did he manage to accumulate a US$600 million net worth? Through his very smart investments in food chains, it turns out. After leaving the sport, Bridgeman began buying up Wendy’s and Chili’s fast food...
Johnson got off to a great start with the Los Angeles Lakers, winning five NBA championships and earning the title of NBA’s Most Valuable Player three times. But life dealt him a tough hand when he contracted HIV in 1991 at the peak of his career. He returned as a coach two years later and attempted a comeback before his retirement in 1996. He foun...
The two metre tall legend is a four-time NBA champion with two Olympic medals who has earned more than US$385 million in salary from his 19-year career with the Lakers, Cleveland Cavaliers and Miami Heat, according to ESPN. But, like most athletes, much of his fortune comes from off-court deals. James signed a seven-year deal with Nike, which was t...
According to Forbes, Michael Jordan is NBA’s richest player with a humongous net worth of US$1.7 billion. He earned US$90 million in salaries during his basketball career, but reportedly made US$1.8 billion (pre-tax) for endorsement deals from brands like Nike, Gatorade and Hanes. The father-of-five has used his money to invest in betting company D...
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Aug 18, 2021 · The cast of Friends is understandably rolling in the dough after starring in such a successful show. Here's how rich they are, ranked by their net worths.
Dec 30, 2022 · 2022’s richest rock bands: 7 legendary groups’ net worths, ranked – from The Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd and Queen, to alt-rockers Blink-182, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, U2 and heavy metal band ...
