Top 10 Richest Poker Players

Antonio Esfandiari makes it to the list of our top poker players in the world due to his massive achievements on the poker circuit. Antonio started his career as a magician. Throughout his poker career, he has managed to win three WPT titles and three world series poker bracelets. His biggest win was in 2012 when he won the "Big One for One Drop" tournament which took place at WSOP. He is currently among the top 10 richest poker players. Tony G whose real name is Antanas Guoga is one of the outspoken and loudest poker player. At the moment, Tony G is a businessman and member of parliament of the European parliament. Although he has never won WSOP in his entire life, he has finished at least 15 times in the money. He has won a lot of six-figure prizes throughout his poker career. At the moment he is also the CEO of Cypherpunk Holdings which features on the Canadian Securities Exchange.

Phil Hellmuth and Others

Phil Hellmuth net worth stands at $20 Million. Phil is an American poker player born in July 1964 in Wisconsin. His competitive and colourful personality made him to be Known as the "Poker Brat." Throughout his professional career, he has won over 50 tournaments, player of the year honours, the European Poker Championship and the NBC Heads-Up Championships. He has a record 15 world series poker bracelets. He also owns a real estate company, publishing company and casino companies. Justin Bonomo is another successful poker player with a net worth of $49 Million. Justin has achieved a tremendous success in both online and live tournaments. He has won the WSOP bracelet three times and cashed 55 times at the same event. He has also managed to win from large events such as Super High Roller Bowl Online. His biggest win was in 2018 when he won the "Big One for One Drop" tournament. This added about $10 million to his net worth. The history of poker and successful players can not be complete without Dan Bilzerian. Dan is a 32 year old who has managed to accumulate a net worth of $150 million USD from professional poker. He is known for risking in high stake including a situation where he won over $10 million USD in a single night at a table. However, he received much of his support earlier in his life from his father. Other rich poker players include:

• Daniel Negreanu - $50 Million
• Bryn Kenney - $56 Million
• Doug Polk - $10 million

Chris Ferguson

Chris Ferguson is one of the richest poker player in the world with a total net worth of $80 million USD. Chris has been through all the ugly and good sides of poker, which made him who he is today acquired 6 world series bracelets throughout his poker career. The 58 year old announced his retirement from professional poker a few years ago. However, he made a comeback just recently and he has made several winnings at poker circuits and live tournaments.

Doyle Brunson Among the Top 10 Richest Poker Players

The list would be incomplete without the legendary Doyle Brunson. Having a net worth of $75 million USD majority of which are poker earnings is not a just shows how successful the old man is. No wonder Doyle has won the admiration and respect of poker enthusiasts. The 84 year old has several poker recognitions in addition to ten world series bracelets. He however, retired from professional poker in 2018 at the WSOP event. And even though he left poker his influence will forever live on.

Sam Farha

Most poker players remember Sam as the man who lost in the 2003 main event to Chris Moneymaker. However, the Lebanese player remain one of the most successful poker player in the industry. Throughout his poker career, he has managed to get three WSOP bracelets. He is better know for playing in high stake games although he also does play in tournaments. His biggest achievements include winning $488,241 at WSOP main event and emergin first at the WSOP in 2010.

Phil Ivey

With a total net worth of $100+ Million there are many who consider Phil Ivey as one of the greatest and richest poker player of all time. The American born player has won 10 WSOP bracelets with only Phil Hellmuth having more. He finished at 7th place in 2009 at the main event. He has also reached 9 final tables and won 1 WPT title. Phils has managed to win prizes in tournaments including AU$4 million at Aussie Millions LK Boutique in 2014.

Fedor Holz

Fedor Holz is one player that has accomplished a lot in poker at a young age. Fedor ranks sixth in the Money list All-Time ranking. He has made most of his earnings from playing live games. At 25 years, Fedor has managed a net worth of over $32 million most of which are from online poker. Recent reports that he was contemplating on quitting poker were dismissed to be a misunderstanding. His notable achievement is the winning of world series in 2018.