Biography & Early Wealth Journey

#20. Daniel Gilbert

Country: United States

Team: Cleveland Cavaliers

Source of wealth: Quicken Loans

Primary Income Streams & Multi-Million Contracts

Net worth: $3.6 billion

Country: Thailand

Team: Leicester City

Source of wealth: Duty-free

Real Estate, Luxury Assets & Personal Investments

Net worth: $5 billion

#18. Jerry Jones

Country: United States

Team: Dallas Cowboys

Wealth Trajectory & Future Earnings Projections

Source of wealth: Oil and gas exploration

Net worth: $5.6 billion

#17. Joe Lewis

Country: United Kingdom

Team: Tottenham Hotspur

Source of wealth: Investments

Net worth: $5.7 billion

#16. (tie) Micky Arison

Country: United States

Team: Miami Heat

Source of wealth: Carnival Cruises

Net worth: $6.2 billion

#16. (tie) Robert Kraft

Country: United States

Teams: New England Patriots, New England Revolution

Source of wealth: The Kraft Group

Net worth: $6.2 billion

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#14. Marian Ilitch

Country: United States

Teams: Detroit Red Wings, Detroit Tigers

Source of wealth: Little Caesars Pizza

Net worth: $6.6 billion

#13. Charles Johnson

Country: United States

Team: San Francisco Giants

Source of wealth: Money management

Net worth: $6.7 billion

#12. Richard DeVos & family

Country: United States

Team: Orlando Magic

Source of wealth: Amway

Net worth: $7.3 billion

#11. Shahid Khan

Country: United States

Team: Jacksonville Jaguars

Source of wealth: Auto parts

Net worth: $7.5 billion

#10. Stephen Ross

Country: United States

Team: Miami Dolphins

Source of wealth: Real estate

Net worth: $7.6 billion

#9. Stanley Kroenke

Country: United States

Teams: Los Angeles Rams, Arsenal, Denver Nuggets, Colorado Avalanche

Source of wealth: Sports and real estate

Net worth: $7.7 billion

#8. Roman Abramovich

Country: Russia

Team: Chelsea FC

Source of wealth: Steel and investments

Net worth: $10 billion

Country: Russia

Team: Brooklyn Nets

Source of wealth: Investment

Net worth: $11 billion

#6. Hasso Plattner & family

Country: Germany

Team: San Jose Sharks

Source of wealth: Software

Net worth: $11.4 billion

#5. Dietrich Mateschitz

Country: Austria

Teams: New York Red Bulls, Red Bull Racing, Red Bull Toro Rosso Honda

Source of wealth: Red Bull

Net worth: $12 billion

#4. Philip Anschutz

Country: United States

Teams: Los Angeles Kings, LA Galaxy

Source of wealth: Investments

Net worth: $13 billion

#3. Paul Allen

Country: United States

Teams: Portland Trail Blazers, Seattle Seahawks

Source of wealth: Microsoft and investments

Net worth: $19 billion

#2. Steve Ballmer

Country: United States

Team: Los Angeles Clippers

Source of wealth: Microsoft

Net worth: $28 billion

#1. Mukesh Ambani

Country: India

Team: Mumbai Indians

Source of wealth: Petrochemicals and oil/gas

Net worth: $47.7 billion