From Cosmopolitan · Mehera Bonner · · 1m
Big Brother Prize Money Breakdown
Rick Devens keeps $400,000 after taxes from $750,000 prize.
In brief
Rick Devens keeps $400,000 after taxes from $750,000 prize. Rick Devens receives $400,000 after taxes from his $750,000 Big Brother Season 28 prize, plus $50,000 for favorite player award. Originally reported by Cosmopolitan.
Big Brother Season 28 ends
Big Brother Season 28 concludes with Rick Devens winning $750,000 prize money.
Rick Devens' prize after taxes
Rick Devens keeps approximately $400,000 after state and federal taxes on his $750,000 prize.
Additional $50,000 award
Rick Devens also wins $50,000 as favorite player of Big Brother 28 before taxes.
Second and third place prizes
Taylor Brown wins $75,000 and Drew Campbell wins $10,000 before taxes.
Prize money growth
Big Brother prize money increased from $500,000 in 2020 to $750,000 in 2021.
Rick's money plan
Rick Devens plans to reunite with family and thank them for letting him compete on the show.
“I missed them like crazy. I think they missed me too. They made a huge sacrifice to let me go on the show, and I can’t wait to make that up to them. And luckily, I’ve got a lot of money to help me do that.”
What to remember
Rick Devens receives $400,000 after taxes from his $750,000 Big Brother Season 28 prize, plus $50,000 for favorite player award.
