Anthony Hu biography
Anthony Yuan Hu is an American professional poker player born in Plymouth, Minnesota, who has built his career largely on the high-roller tournament circuit. Now based in Las Vegas, Hu developed a reputation for an aggressive, dominating style that translates well across both No-Limit Hold'em and Pot-Limit Omaha. His signature result came in 2023, when he won the PokerGO Cup outright for $268,800, leading the tournament from start to finish in a field stacked with elite professionals.
He has continued to add international results since, including a 2025 Single Day High Roller title at the APT Championship in Taipei and a runner-up finish in a Pot-Limit Omaha bounty event at the Wynn Summer Classic. With career earnings surpassing $3 million, Hu has firmly established himself as one of the game's rising high-stakes specialists.
Career summary
Winner of the 2023 PokerGO Cup for $268,800 and a frequent high-roller cashier across the US and Asian circuits, with career earnings exceeding $3.17 million and a top-420 spot on the USA all-time money list.
Anthony Hu poker winnings
| Year | Event | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | APT Championship Taipei Single Day High Roller | 1st | $63,160 |
| 2023 | PokerGO Cup | 1st | $268,800 |
| 2025 | Wynn Summer Classic $2,000 PLO Bounty | 2nd | $79,563 |
Verified live tournament earnings: $3,174,431 from 60+ cashes.
Born in Plymouth, Minnesota; now based in Las Vegas, Nevada
Anthony Hu playing style
Aggressive and dominating, particularly in high-roller and championship-caliber events, with strong versatility across both No-Limit Hold'em and Pot-Limit Omaha formats.
Cash games
Competes primarily in high-roller tournament fields across the US and Asia rather than tracked live cash games.
Business & sponsorships
Full-time high-stakes tournament professional splitting time between Las Vegas and the Asian circuit.
Anthony Hu Net Worth
As of November 2026, Anthony Hu net worth estimates range from $1 million to $3 million.
Verified live tournament earnings account for $3.2M of prize money across 60+ cashes. Sponsorships, business ventures and cash games, covered above, make up the rest of the picture. Tournament prize money is not the same as profit: buy-ins, staking deals and taxes are not deducted, so all net worth figures are estimates based on public reporting.
Why Anthony matters
An aggressive, versatile high-roller regular equally at home crushing PLO fields in Asia as No-Limit Hold'em events in Las Vegas.
FAQ about Anthony Hu
What is Anthony Hu's signature career win?
His breakthrough was leading the 2023 PokerGO Cup from start to finish to win $268,800 against an elite high-roller field, a result that established him as a serious threat in the sport's toughest lineups.
Does Anthony Hu specialize in one poker variant?
No - he is known for his versatility, competing successfully in both No-Limit Hold'em and Pot-Limit Omaha high-roller events across the US and Asian tournament circuits.
How much has Anthony Hu won playing poker?
Anthony Hu has won $3,174,431 in live tournament earnings. Total cashes: 60+.
How many WSOP bracelets does Anthony Hu have?
Anthony Hu has not won a WSOP bracelet yet.