Pawn Stars News: Rick Harrison Net Worth Is At $8 Million By Running A Gold And Silver Pawn Shop!

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Rick Harrison is a reality TV Star and an American business owner. Rick Harrison net worth is $8 million. He gathered his net worth by running a Gold and Silver Pawn Shop in Las Vegas, which is a family business. The pawn shop and the Harrisons became popular because of the reality TV show "Pawn Stars" which follows the hijinx and antics that happen in the pawn shop. The first season aired on July 2009, and has shown impressive seven full seasons with more than 260 seasons. The reality TV show is one of the most famous reality shows on The History Channel. This year, The History Channel renews 80 episodes of Pawn Stars, which is very rare for any TV show. This may increase Rick Harrison's net worth. The Old Man's net worth is around $5million, the collectibles and antiques are not included in the estimate. Big Hoss' net work is at $2million dollars and counting. Chumlee has exceeded the one million dollar mark and continues to be more popular.

Rick Harrison was born in 1965; the family was from Lexington, North Carolina and moved to San Diego. In 1981, they moved to Las Vegas, Nevada. Together with his father, Richard Harrison or "Old Man," they founded the Gold and Silver Pawn Shop. Rick started running the pawnshop with Old Man at the age of 13. He dropped out from high school, since he was making $2000 per week by selling fake Gucci handbags. Now, Corey or Big Hoss also helps in the shop along with his best buddy Austin Russell or Chumlee. Rick is "The Spotter." In 2003, he went for his first media exposure in the Comedy Central show "Insomniac with Dave Atell." The show featured their pawn shop. Rick invested four years to encourage different networks to produce a TV series about their shop.

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