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Neil Bluhm

Neil Bluhm

Neil Bluhm (#380)

Global Rank #380
Country Rank #167
Country United States

Everybody in America came from some immigrant place, or else they're Native American. That's what made America great.

  • $ 10 B
  • Real estate
  • United States
  • M
  • 88 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #380
Country Rank #167
Net Worth $9.5B
Previous Worth $9.5B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry Real estate
Age 88 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Last Refreshed 08 Sep 2026, 12:00 AM
Residence Chicago, Illinois
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Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 88
Source Of Wealth Real estate, Self Made
Self Made Score 10
Philanthropy Score 2
Residence Chicago, Illinois
Citizenship United States
Marital Status Divorced
Children 3
Education Doctor of Jurisprudence, Northwestern University; Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $9.5B
Current Net Worth $9.5B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Real estate tycoon Neil Bluhm is the owner of marquee Chicago properties like 900 North Michigan and the Ritz-Carlton Chicago. Bluhm also owns several casinos in Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Chicago and Schenectady, New York. After attending law school and working as an attorney in Chicago, he cofounded JMB Realty in 1970. Bluhm's online gaming outfit Rush Street Interactive went public in 2020 through a reverse merger with a blank check company. Bluhm is a managing principal for Walton Street Capital and is a trustee of the Whitney Museum of American Art. He owns a minority stake in the Chicago Bulls and Chicago White Sox.

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Did You Know?

Bluhm has donated generously to Northwestern University, where he studied law, most recently pledging $45 million to Northwestern Medicine in February 2022.

A longtime Democratic donor, Bluhm gave nearly $500,000 to liberal PACs in 2024.

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Neil Bluhm's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

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Current Net Worth: $9.5B (May 4, 2026)

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