July 18, 2024, published at 8:30 am ET
Bill Gates and Melinda Gates
Experts at EvenBetGaming conducted a study to analyze and determine the most expensive divorces in history. They also found the shortest marriage among the former couples.
Bill Gates And Melinda Gates‘ Divorce in 2021 after 27 years of marriage ranks first with a $76 billion settlement bill. When inflation is taken into account, it is worth $87.6 billion.
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Jeff Bezos and MacKenzie Bezos
Second on EvenBetGaming’s list is Jeff Bezos And MacKenzie Bezos“Divorce in 2019, with $38 billion – now $45.3 billion – in settlements.
MacKenzie also appears on the list as the richest woman with a net worth of $40.6 billion.
Alec Wildenstein and Jocelyn Wildenstein
In 1999, Alec Wildenstein And Jocelyn Wildenstein quit and divorced after 21 years of marriage.
According to EvenBetGaming’s study, their divorce settlement is worth $7 billion when inflation is taken into account.
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Rupert Murdoch and Anna Murdoch Mann
Rupert Murdoch And Anna Murdochmann settled their divorce worth $1.7 billion – $3.1 billion if adjusted for inflation – in 1999.
The amount makes it the fourth most expensive celebrity divorce in EvenBetGaming’s survey.
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Kanye West and Kim Kardashian
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Adnan Khashoggi and Soraya Khashoggi
Adnan Khashoggi And Soraya KhashoggiThe 1980 divorce ranks sixth, with a settlement worth $2.8 billion.
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Bernie Ecclestone and Slavica Ecclestone
With $2.4 billion in divorce settlements, Bernie Ecclestone And Slavica Ecclestone‘s divorce ranks seventh on the list of most expensive celebrity divorces.
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Bill Gross and Sue Gross
After 32 years of marriage, Bill gross And Sue Gross filed for divorce. Their $1.6 billion settlements place them eighth.
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Steve Wynn and Elaine Wynn
Steve Wynn And Elaine Wynn‘s divorce, with $1.4 billion in settlements, puts them ninth on the list.
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Harold Hamm and Sue Ann Arnall
Harold Hamm And Sue Ann Arnall‘s divorce in 2012 completes the list of the most expensive divorces with $1.3 billion in settlements.