Finance & Business
From $400 and a Fake ID to $200 Million: The Wildest Bet Richard Dennis Ever Made Was on Himself
Richard Dennis was a Chicago kid with a janitor's wages, a borrowed stake, and a theory that most of Wall Street thought was borderline insane. What he built — and then proved wasn't luck — remains one of the most audacious stories in the history of money.
Mar 13, 2026