The Biggest Poker Winners of All Time

Professional poker has created some extraordinary stories of wealth. Here are the players who have won the most in live tournament history.

Justin Bonomo

With over $57 million in career live tournament earnings, Justin Bonomo sits at the top of poker's all-time money list. His biggest score came at the 2018 Big One for One Drop where he earned over $10 million.

Bryn Kenney

Known for his aggressive tournament style, Bryn Kenney accumulated over $56 million in live earnings. His runner-up finish at the 2019 Triton Super High Roller was worth over $20 million.

Daniel Negreanu

Kid Poker has been a consistent force for over two decades with six WSOP bracelets and over $46 million in live tournament winnings. He is widely considered one of the greatest all-around players ever.

Phil Ivey

The Tiger Woods of Poker has earned over $40 million in live events alone. With ten WSOP bracelets, his tournament record speaks for itself, though his cash game earnings are believed to dwarf his tournament winnings.

These players represent the pinnacle of poker achievement, each having devoted decades to mastering their craft. Read our Phil Ivey biography and check out the latest poker news.