The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is a poker tournament held annually in Las Vegas. The first WSOP in 1970 was an invitational wherein Benny Binion invited six of the best known poker players to the Horseshoe Casino. Since then there has been many winners. Below is a list of the top ten money winners at the WSOP
Rank | Name | Cashes | Bracelets | Winnings |
1. | Jamie Gold | 3 | 1 | $12,014,078 |
2. | Peter Eastgate | 2 | 1 | $9,221,395 |
3. | Jerry Yang | 1 | 1 | $8,250,000 |
4. | Joe Hachem | 10 | 1 | $7,982,111 |
5. | Allen Cunningham | 39 | 5 | $6,685,040 |
6. | Greg Raymer | 12 | 1 | $6,477,933 |
7. | Paul Wasicka | 6 | 0 | $6,217,738 |
8. | Phil Hellmuth | 67 | 11 | $5,999,172 |
9. | Ivan Demidov | 3 | 0 | $5,852,257 |
10. | Darvin Moon | 1 | 0 | $5,182,601 |
Top 10 Tournament Money Winners All-Time
1st | Phil Ivey | $ 12,813,990 |
2nd | Daniel Negreanu | $ 12,564,367 |
3rd | Jamie Gold | $ 12,201,061 |
4th | Phil Hellmuth Jr | $ 11,056,271 |
5th | Scotty Nguyen | $ 10,955,557 |
6th | Joe Hachem | $ 10,856,216 |
7th | Peter Eastgate | $ 10,829,211 |
8th | Allen Cunningham | $ 10,406,068 |
9th | Erik Seidel | $ 9,938,614 |
10th | T.J. Cloutier | $ 9,787,199 |