A former post worker and American TV personality, Rick Lagina is best known for his role in ‘The Curse of Oak Island,’ a reality television series shown on the History Channel. He has had deep passion and obsession with the series since he was young, staying glued to the screen every time it aired when he was just 11. When he finally got a chance to star in the show, he showed viewers his impressive talent and passion when it comes to treasure hunting. Today, he leads treasure hunters on Oak Island, where the team tries to unearth hidden treasure.
Do you want to know how rich Rick Lagina is, as of early 2016? Rick is estimated to have a net worth of more than $2.5 million. Although he had been a postal worker for many years, the major source of his net worth is the income that he gets from the series ‘The Curse of Oak Island’.
Rick Lagina Net Worth $2.5 Million
Born and raised in a humble background in Kingsford, Northern Michigan, Rick to parents George Lagina and Ann Cavalieri. Rick had a lifelong dream to succeed in life since he was a kid, and together with his brother, Marty Lagina, he has made his dreams a reality, starring in the series ‘The Curse of Oak Island,’ where the two search for buried treasure and historical artifacts that are believed to be hidden on the Island. They were approached to star in the reality show by Prometheus Entertainment, which they gladly accepted, and which has raised their net worth.
Using global expert consultancy and modern technology, Rick seeks the historical artifacts and treasure believed to be somewhere off the Nova Scotia coast of Canada. With his brother, he tries to solve a 220-year old mystery, specifically on the Oak Island. They use theories suggested by independent researchers, who also appear as guests in the show to help them pursue the mystery of Oak Island. Some of these experts include J. Hutton Pulitzer, who introduces the theory of early mariner visitations; Daniel Ronnstam, who discusses a theory about a 909-foot stone; Petter Amundsen, who discusses a theory about codes that are hidden in the literature of Shakespeare; and authors Alan Butler and McGowen, who discuss a theory about relocation of major historical religious artifacts. His involvement in the show and ability to keep viewers entertained has seen him become a popular TV personality, earning an impressive salary and increasing his net worth as more episodes are released.
Rick Lagina came into fame thanks to the reality show ‘The Curse of Oak Island,’ but his personal life remains a blur for everyone. There is little information when it comes to his private life, more so about his wife and kids. His affairs, educational institutions that he attended and his year of birth also remain a mystery to his fans. However, it is known that he has two sisters Terese and Marianne as well as brother Marty.
