Louisiana's 4 richest residents, according to Forbes
By Carlie Kollath Wells
Published on March 27, 2026.
Louisiana is home to four billionaires, according to Forbes' 2026 list. The richest person in Louisiana is 54-year-old businessman, with a net worth of $22 billion, according the magazine. He founded Raising Cane's 30 years ago and remains the CEO, and is now worth $7.9 billion. He also owns the Saints and Pelicans, making her the first woman to be the principal owner of both an NFL and an NBA team. Other notable figures include Sazerac Co., which owns roughly 500 alcohol brands and a dozen distilleries globally.
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