Rick Salomon net worth is estimated to be around $50 million as of 2024. Rick Salomon is an American poker player and entrepreneur born January 24, 1969. He gained fame in 2004 for a sex tape with Paris Hilton. Salomon has been married to several celebrities including E.G. Daily, Shannen Doherty, and Pamela Anderson.
In poker, he has achieved significant success winning $2.8 million in 2014, $3.3 million in 2016, and $2.84 million in 2018 at the World Series of Poker’s “Big One for One Drop.”
Rick Salomon in Brief
| Full Name | Rick Salomon |
| Date of Birth | January 24, 1968 |
| Place of Birth | Neptune, New Jersey, USA |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur, Poker Player |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Spouse | Pamela Anderson (ex-wife) |
| Children | Tyson Daily Salomon, Hunter Daily |
| Net Worth | $50 million |
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What is Rick Salomon Net Worth in 2024?
Rick Salomon is an American poker player and entrepreneur with a net worth of $50 Million S of 2024, according to Celebrity Net Worth. The main source of Rick Salomon’s net worth mainly comes from his work as a poker player and his involvement in the entertainment industry.
He gained some fame and money through high-stakes poker games and also made headlines for his appearances on reality TV and his involvement in a few film and TV productions.
Additionally, he earned money through a notorious sex tape that gained significant media attention. His wealth is a mix of his poker winnings, media ventures, and investments.
Rick Salomon’s Early Life
Rick Salomon grew up in Neptune Township, New Jersey. He comes from a Jewish background.
His father used to be the executive vice president at Warner Bros.
Rick Salomon’s Career
Rick Salomon previously owned an online gambling site.
On July 1, 2014, he won $2.8 million in the World Series of Poker’s “Big One for One Drop.” Four years later he won $2.84 million at the same event.
Salomon frequently appeared on PokerGO shows like the World Series of Poker coverage Super High Roller Bowl Rob’s Home Game Poker After Dark and High Stakes Poker. He joined Season 8 of High Stakes Poker appearing in the first eight episodes. He had a notable win against Bryn Kenney taking home $868200 by hitting a straight to beat Kenney’s set.
As of February 2021, Rick Salomon has not earned any cash in live tournaments since 2018 despite having over $9.9 million in total live tournament winnings.
Rick Salomon’s Personal Life
Marriages
In 1995, Rick Salomon married voice actress Elizabeth Daily. They had two daughters before divorcing in 2000.
In 2002, Salomon married actress Shannen Doherty but their marriage was annulled after nine months.
On September 29, 2007, Rick Salomon and actress Pamela Anderson got a marriage license in Las Vegas. Anderson had recently announced her engagement to a poker player on “Ellen DeGeneres’s Show.” They tied the knot on October 6, 2007, during a break from Anderson’s performance at Planet Hollywood. Their marriage ended less than ten weeks later. Anderson filed for divorce on December 14 citing irreconcilable differences.
Despite being spotted shopping together a few days later and Anderson hinting at a reconciliation, Anderson officially filed for divorce again on December 28, 2007. In February 2008, Anderson sought an annulment due to fraud and Salomon did the same the following month. The marriage was annulled on March 24, 2008.
In January 2014, Pamela Anderson revealed that she and Salomon had secretly remarried. However, on July 3, 2014, Anderson filed for divorce once more while Salomon sought an annulment in Nevada also alleging fraud. The divorce was finalized on April 29, 2015, with Salomon agreeing to pay Anderson $1 million.
Rick Salomon’s Controversy
Sex tape
In 2003, a private tape featuring Rick Salomon and Paris Hilton was leaked online. Salomon quickly sued the company that distributed the tape and the Hilton family, claiming they damaged his reputation by suggesting he had exploited Hilton.
He also alleged that Hilton’s representatives tried to stop media outlets from showing the tape by falsely claiming Hilton was underage at the time of filming which was not true as she was 19. Hilton later filed her lawsuit against the tape’s distributor Kahatani Ltd. for $30 million citing privacy invasion and emotional distress.
By April 2004, Rick Salomon had started distributing the tape himself through Red Light District Video under the title “1 Night in Paris.” In July 2004, Salomon dropped his lawsuit against the Hilton family after Hilton’s privacy lawsuit was dismissed. Salomon and Red Light District Video agreed to pay Hilton $400000 and a share of the tape’s profits.
Rick Salomon Real Estate
In 1994, Rick bought a house in the hills above Sunset Strip, Los Angeles, for $1.3 million. In January 2021, he put the house up for sale at $12.5 million.
In 2014, Rick spent $3.8 million on a big 11,000-square-foot mansion in a gated community in Las Vegas.
