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Jerry Jones climbs in ranking of world's richest
By Gerry Fraley / Reporter
2:33 PM on Fri., Mar. 11, 2011
According to Forbes magazine , there are 1,210 billionaires in the world today. That includes 12 NFL owners, with Dallas Cowboys owner-general manager Jerry Jones third on the list.
According to Forbes, Stanley Kroenke (St. Louis ) and Malcolm Glazer (Tampa Bay) share the distinction of wealthiest NFL owner. Each has an estimated worth of $2.6 billion. Jones is next, at $2 billion.
Jones is followed by Robert Kraft (New England) and Steve Bisciotti (Baltimore) at $1.5 billion, Robert McNair (Houston) and Jim Irsay (Indianapolis ) at $1.4 billion, Arthur Blank (Atlanta) at $1.3 billion, Daniel Snyder (Washington) and Alexander Spanos (San Diego ) at $1.1 billion and Bud Adams (Tennessee) and Jeff Lurie (Philadelphia) at $1 billion.
For the world rankings, Forbes has Jones in a 36-way tie for No. 595.
By Gerry Fraley / Reporter
2:33 PM on Fri., Mar. 11, 2011
According to Forbes magazine , there are 1,210 billionaires in the world today. That includes 12 NFL owners, with Dallas Cowboys owner-general manager Jerry Jones third on the list.
According to Forbes, Stanley Kroenke (St. Louis ) and Malcolm Glazer (Tampa Bay) share the distinction of wealthiest NFL owner. Each has an estimated worth of $2.6 billion. Jones is next, at $2 billion.
Jones is followed by Robert Kraft (New England) and Steve Bisciotti (Baltimore) at $1.5 billion, Robert McNair (Houston) and Jim Irsay (Indianapolis ) at $1.4 billion, Arthur Blank (Atlanta) at $1.3 billion, Daniel Snyder (Washington) and Alexander Spanos (San Diego ) at $1.1 billion and Bud Adams (Tennessee) and Jeff Lurie (Philadelphia) at $1 billion.
For the world rankings, Forbes has Jones in a 36-way tie for No. 595.