A billion dollars is an incredible sum of money for a lifetime.
Forbes estimates that there are 735 billionaires in the United States. As of July 2022, the U.S. population was an estimated 333,287,557 according to the Census Bureau.
That means the odds of becoming a billionaire in this country are around 1 in 453,452.
According to multiple reports, Saudi Arabian soccer club Al-Hilal offered French soccer star Kylian Mbappé a record-breaking deal that could have netted him $1.1 billion in one season. The proposed deal featured a reported $332 million transfer fee and $775 million salary package.