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    Famous Poker Players Who Won WSOP

    Winning a World Series of Poker bracelet is the dream of every tournament player. This list covers every player in our database who has won at least one WSOP bracelet, ranked by live earnings.

    179 players455 WSOP bracelets combinedUpdated November 2026Page 1 of 4

    Famous Poker Players Who Won WSOP: the ranking

    Ranking: Every player in our database with at least one WSOP bracelet, ranked by live tournament earnings.

    1. Bryn Kenney

      United States

      First Player Ever to Surpass $80 Million in Career Earnings

      Also in:United States playersTexas Hold'emHighest earning
      Earnings
      $90M
      Bracelets
      2
      Age
      39

    2. Stephen Chidwick

      United Kingdom

      England's All-Time Money Leader and Second-Highest Earner in Poker History

      Also in:British playersHighest earningRichest players
      Earnings
      $79M
      Bracelets
      2
      Age
      37

    3. Justin Bonomo

      United States

      "ZeeJustin," the Former Magic: The Gathering Pro Who Became Poker's First $60 Million Man

      Also in:United States playersLas VegasTexas Hold'em
      Earnings
      $65.6M
      Bracelets
      3
      Age
      40

    4. Dan Smith

      United States

      "Cowboy Dan" - Former Chess Prodigy Turned $60 Million Poker Champion and Philanthropist

      Also in:United States playersHighest earningRichest players
      Earnings
      $64.2M
      Bracelets
      1
      Age
      37

    5. Adrian Mateos

      Spain

      The Spanish Prodigy / "El Presi"

      Also in:Spanish playersBest online playersBest of all time
      Earnings
      $62.7M
      Bracelets
      5
      Age
      31

    1. Daniel Negreanu

      Canada

      "Kid Poker" - 8-Time WSOP Bracelet Winner and Poker Hall of Famer Turned GGPoker Global Ambassador

      Also in:Canadian playersOn YouTubeLas Vegas
      Earnings
      $60.7M
      Bracelets
      8
      Age
      52

    2. Alex Foxen

      United States

      Two-Time GPI Player of the Year

      Also in:United States playersBest online playersTexas Hold'em
      Earnings
      $57.2M
      Bracelets
      3
      Age
      35

    3. Jason Koon

      United States

      The West Virginia High Roller Ranked 4th on Poker's All-Time Money List

      Also in:United States playersTexas Hold'emHighest earning
      Earnings
      $56M
      Bracelets
      2
      Age
      41

    4. David Peters

      United States

      "The Silent Assassin," Five-Time WSOP Bracelet Winner with Over $50 Million in Career Earnings

      Also in:United States playersBest online playersTexas Hold'em
      Earnings
      $50.7M
      Bracelets
      5
      Age
      39

    5. Mikita Badziakouski

      Belarus

      "Fish2013," Belarus's All-Time Money Leader and Record Four-Time Triton Champion

      Also in:Best online playersYoung playersHighest earning
      Earnings
      $50M
      Bracelets
      1
      Age
      34

    6. Isaac Haxton

      United States

      "Ike" Haxton, the Chess and Magic Prodigy Turned $48 Million High-Stakes Specialist

      Also in:United States playersBest online playersTexas Hold'em
      Earnings
      $48M
      Bracelets
      1
      Age
      41

    7. Daniel Dvoress

      Canada

      "Oxota" - Soviet-Born Canadian Grinder Who Built a $47 Million Career While Avoiding the Spotlight

      Also in:Canadian playersBest online playersHighest earning
      Earnings
      $47M
      Bracelets
      2
      Age
      38

    8. Erik Seidel

      United States

      "Sly" - The Rounders Legend Who Became a 10-Time WSOP Bracelet Winner

      Also in:United States players1980sHall of Fame
      Earnings
      $45.5M
      Bracelets
      10
      Age
      66

    9. Cary Katz

      United States

      Founder of PokerGO & Creator of the Super High Roller Bowl

      Also in:United States playersLas VegasTexas Hold'em
      Earnings
      $42.1M
      Bracelets
      1
      Age
      56

    10. Fedor Holz

      Germany

      "CrownUpGuy" - Germany's All-Time Money Leader and Big One for One Drop Champion

      Also in:German playersBest online playersYoung players
      Earnings
      $40.2M
      Bracelets
      2
      Age
      33

    11. Danny Tang

      Hong Kong

      Manchester-Born Natural8 Ambassador Who Became Hong Kong's All-Time Money Leader

      Also in:Asian playersTexas Hold'emHighest earning
      Earnings
      $39.6M
      Bracelets
      1
      Age
      —

    12. Jake Schindler

      United States

      Pennsylvania's All-Time Money Leader and 2018 Card Player Player of the Year

      Also in:United States playersCheating scandalsBest online players
      Earnings
      $36.8M
      Bracelets
      1
      Age
      37

    13. Ben Heath

      United Kingdom

      WSOP Bracelet Winner & Triton Million Runner-Up

      Also in:British playersYoung playersHighest earning
      Earnings
      $35.8M
      Bracelets
      1
      Age
      34

    14. Sam Greenwood

      Canada

      Canada's Third-Highest All-Time Money Winner and Former Stock Trader Turned High-Roller Specialist

      Also in:Canadian playersTexas Hold'emHighest earning
      Earnings
      $34M
      Bracelets
      1
      Age
      37

    15. Phil Hellmuth

      United States

      "The Poker Brat" — Record 17-Time WSOP Bracelet Winner and Poker's Most Recognizable Personality

      Also in:United States players1980sCommentators
      Earnings
      $30M
      Bracelets
      17
      Age
      62

    16. Artur Martirosyan

      Russia

      Russia's All-Time Money List Leader & GTO Specialist

      Also in:Best online playersHighest earningRichest players
      Earnings
      $30M
      Bracelets
      4
      Age
      —

    17. Paul Phua

      Malaysia

      Malaysian Businessman, Triton Poker Series Co-Founder, and Nosebleed-Stakes High Roller

      Also in:Asian playersOlder playersHighest earning
      Earnings
      $29.9M
      Bracelets
      1
      Age
      62

    18. Brian Rast

      United States

      7-Time WSOP Bracelet Winner & Poker Hall of Famer

      Also in:United States playersHall of FameBest online players
      Earnings
      $29M
      Bracelets
      7
      Age
      44

    19. Daniel Colman

      United StatesRetired

      "mrGR33N13" - Winner of the Inaugural $15.3 Million Big One for One Drop

      Also in:United States playersWho quitBest online players
      Earnings
      $28.9M
      Bracelets
      1
      Age
      36

    20. Chris Brewer

      United States

      From Olympic Track Trials to $28 Million in Poker Earnings

      Also in:United States playersAthletesTexas
      Earnings
      $28.5M
      Bracelets
      2
      Age
      33

    21. Michael Mizrachi

      United States

      "The Grinder," the Only Four-Time Poker Players Championship Champion

      Also in:United States playersJewish playersBest of all time
      Earnings
      $28.3M
      Bracelets
      9
      Age
      45

    22. Jeremy Ausmus

      United States

      "Chipchecka," the Six-Bracelet Pro Who Finished 5th in the 2012 WSOP Main Event

      Also in:United States playersBest of all timeTexas Hold'em
      Earnings
      $28M
      Bracelets
      6
      Age
      47

    23. Antonio Esfandiari

      United States

      "The Magician" - Winner of the Biggest Prize in Poker History

      Also in:United States playersHighest earningRichest players
      Earnings
      $27.8M
      Bracelets
      3
      Age
      47

    24. Scott Seiver

      United States

      "The Deipnosophist" — Seven-Time WSOP Bracelet Winner With a Historic 2024 Three-Bracelet Run

      Also in:United States playersLas VegasBest of all time
      Earnings
      $27.3M
      Bracelets
      7
      Age
      41

    25. John Juanda

      United States

      The Indonesian-American Gentleman of Poker with Five WSOP Bracelets

      Also in:United States playersAsian playersBest of all time
      Earnings
      $26.3M
      Bracelets
      5
      Age
      55

    26. Nick Schulman

      United States

      "The Takeover," the Poker Hall of Famer Who Won a WPT Title at 21

      Also in:United States playersCommentatorsHall of Fame
      Earnings
      $26.3M
      Bracelets
      8
      Age
      42

    27. João Vieira

      Portugal

      The Portuguese High Roller Who Climbed to the Top of Online Poker's All-Time Money List

      Also in:Best online playersTexas Hold'emHighest earning
      Earnings
      $24.8M
      Bracelets
      4
      Age
      —

    28. Michael Addamo

      Australia

      The Former Competitive Chess Player Turned Four-Time WSOP Bracelet Winner

      Also in:Australian playersBest online playersTexas Hold'em
      Earnings
      $24.4M
      Bracelets
      4
      Age
      32

    29. Kayhan Mokri

      Norway

      The Oslo High Roller Whose $7.7 Million Triton Invitational Win Vaulted Him Past $24 Million

      Also in:Norwegian playersTexas Hold'emHighest earning
      Earnings
      $24.4M
      Bracelets
      1
      Age
      —

    30. Santhosh Suvarna

      India

      Bangalore-Based Triple WSOP Bracelet Winner With Over $23 Million in Career Earnings

      Also in:Asian playersBest online playersTexas Hold'em
      Earnings
      $23.6M
      Bracelets
      3
      Age
      —

    31. Chris Hunichen

      United States

      North Carolina High-Roller & 2024 WSOP Bracelet Winner

      Also in:United States playersTexas Hold'emHighest earning
      Earnings
      $22M
      Bracelets
      1
      Age
      —

    32. Jason Mercier

      United States

      The Six-Time WSOP Bracelet Winner Who Spent 84 Weeks Atop the Global Poker Index

      Also in:United States playersBest of all timeTexas Hold'em
      Earnings
      $21.8M
      Bracelets
      6
      Age
      39

    33. Alex Kulev

      Bulgaria

      Bulgaria's #1 All-Time Money Leader

      Also in:Best online playersTexas Hold'emYoung players
      Earnings
      $21.6M
      Bracelets
      1
      Age
      31

    34. Joe McKeehen

      United States

      The Math-Degree Grinder Who Dominated the 2015 WSOP Main Event Final Table

      Also in:United States playersTexas Hold'emYoung players
      Earnings
      $21M
      Bracelets
      3
      Age
      35

    35. Ole Schemion

      Germany

      The German Prodigy Who Reached #1 in the World at Just 22

      Also in:German playersYoung playersHighest earning
      Earnings
      $20.2M
      Bracelets
      1
      Age
      34

    36. Chance Kornuth

      United States

      4-Time WSOP Bracelet Winner & Chip Leader Coaching Founder

      Also in:United States playersBest online playersTexas Hold'em
      Earnings
      $20M
      Bracelets
      4
      Age
      40

    37. Koray Aldemir

      Germany

      The Berlin-Born Psychology Student Who Won the 2021 WSOP Main Event

      Also in:German playersTournamentsHigh stakes
      Earnings
      $20M
      Bracelets
      2
      Age
      36

    38. Martin Kabrhel

      Czech Republic

      The Six-Time WSOP Bracelet Winner and Self-Styled Table "Villain"

      Also in:Best of all timeMost braceletsMost tournament wins
      Earnings
      $19.4M
      Bracelets
      6
      Age
      43

    39. Kristen Foxen

      Canada

      The "Ultimate Grinder" Who Became the Winningest Woman in WSOP History

      Also in:Canadian playersBest online playersBest of all time
      Earnings
      $18.9M
      Bracelets
      6
      Age
      39

    40. Ben Lamb

      United States

      2011 WSOP Player of the Year

      Also in:United States players2000sCash games
      Earnings
      $18.5M
      Bracelets
      2
      Age
      41

    41. Igor Kurganov

      Germany

      The Russian-German High Roller Who Co-Founded Raising for Effective Giving

      Also in:German playersBest online playersBusinessmen
      Earnings
      $18.5M
      Bracelets
      1
      Age
      38

    42. Dan Cates

      United States

      "Jungleman," the Online Cash Game Legend Who Battled Tom Dwan in the Durrrr Challenge

      Also in:United States playersBest online playersRichest players
      Earnings
      $18M
      Bracelets
      2
      Age
      36

    43. Jonathan Duhamel

      CanadaRetired

      The First Canadian to Win the WSOP Main Event, Crowned in 2010

      Also in:Canadian playersWho quitTournaments
      Earnings
      $18M
      Bracelets
      3
      Age
      39

    44. Martin Jacobson

      Sweden

      The Former Chef Who Came From 8th in Chips to Win the $10 Million 2014 Main Event

      Also in:Swedish playersTournamentsModern era
      Earnings
      $17M
      Bracelets
      1
      Age
      39

    45. Shaun Deeb

      United States

      Nine-Time WSOP Bracelet Winner and 2018 WSOP Player of the Year From Troy, New York

      Also in:United States playersBest of all timeMost bracelets
      Earnings
      $16.9M
      Bracelets
      9
      Age
      40

    About this list

    Bryn Kenney leads this list with $90M in live earnings, 2 WSOP bracelets. Stephen Chidwick and Justin Bonomo complete the top three. Together, the 179 players on this list have won 455 WSOP bracelets and $2.6B in live tournament earnings.

    The World Series of Poker has awarded gold bracelets to its event winners since 1976. Today it runs close to 100 bracelet events every summer in Las Vegas, plus WSOP Europe, WSOP Paradise and online bracelet events, yet most professional players never win one.

    How this list is built

    Every player in our database with at least one WSOP bracelet, ranked by live tournament earnings. Each player can appear on several lists at once; the chips under each name link to the other lists they belong to. Data is updated November 2026.

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    FAQ about famous poker players who won WSOP

    Who is number one on our list of famous poker players who won WSOP?

    Bryn Kenney ranks first by live earnings, with $90M in live earnings, 2 WSOP bracelets. First Player Ever to Surpass $80 Million in Career Earnings.

    How many players are on this list?

    The list includes 179 players from our database of 412 profiles. It updates automatically when a player who matches the criteria is added.

    Who has won the most WSOP bracelets on this list?

    Phil Hellmuth, with 17 WSOP bracelets.

    Who is the youngest player on this list?

    Alex Anton, aged 25.