Poker is a favorite game for many people around the world. Enthusiasts have made a living out of poker and every year, the industry continues to draw many supporters. There are many experienced players around the world that have made fortunes playing poker. The following is a list of the 10 richest poker players in the world.

1. Dan Bilzerian



At the top of the chart is Dan Bilzerian, a poker player who hails from Las Vegas and who has managed to gain a reputation in the poker world. Dan Bilzerian is a venture capitalist who also doubles up as a skilled poker player. He has a net worth of $150 million. He is widely known for his sensational lifestyle, owning many luxury cars.

2. Sam Farha


 
Sam Farha is a very successful poker player who was the runner-up in the WSOP 2003. Farha is not just a poker player though as he has a degree in business. He is also an author who has penned down his story for the world to read. With a net worth of $100 million, Farha is the second richest poker player in the world.

3. Phil Ivey


 
With an accomplished record that includes a world poker tour title, Phil Ivey is a very successful player. He is one of the youngest poker players who has managed to make fortunes from his passion. Ivey is said to be worth around $100 million. So far, he has won 3 World Series and he is still continuing to show his incredible skills around the world.

4. Erik Seidel


 
Erik Seidel was born in Las Vegas. He is worth $41 million and is one of the players who have a very successful world series run. As reported by onlinecasinocanada.com, achieving huge feats in the poker world is not an easy task. Erik Seidel has eight World Series in poker bracelets to his name. He is also a stock market investor who is making additional wealth there.

5. Chris Ferguson


 
Another poker player with a great record is Chris Ferguson. Ferguson is worth $25 million and he has 5 World Series Poker Bracelet. He is not just a poker player though. He has made some investments and he is known for the poker portal ‘Full Tilt Poker’.

6. Antonio Esfandiari


 
Antonio Esfandiari began his journey in the poker world at a young age. He went on to create immense wealth for himself, earning $18,346,673 at one event in 2014. He won the World Poker Tour at just 19 and he is currently worth around $17 million. He has not just made a fortune but he has also become a legend for young players.

7. Daniel Negreanu


 
Daniel Negreanu is already in the Poker Hall of Fame. The charismatic player is one of the few people to win a number of WSOP bracelets, with the Las Vegas, Europe, and the Asia Pacific titles already accredited to him. Daniel Negreanu is worth $15 million and his reputation in the poker world is huge.

8. Andrew Feldman


 
This young poker player was born in 1987 and he is one of the most successful poker players in the world. His reputation is particularly great in the online poker games. Andrew Feldman started playing poker at only 18. Even though he is also known in the traditional poker circles, the $10 million-worth player is particularly exceptional in the online circles.

9. Annie Duke


 
The poker world is dominated by men but Annie Duke has cut out a niche for herself. This American poker player is worth millions. Nicknamed the Duchess of Poker, Annie Duke has won a bracelet and she has finished in the top 10 at the main event. Annie Duke is also an author and she is definitely influential as a top poker woman player.

10. John Juanda


 
Winding up the top 10 list is John Juanda, an Indonesia-born player who has won several World Series of Poker bracelets. Juanda, who is very influential in Asia, was also named the Player of the Year by Cardplayer Magazine in 2001 and 2002. Juanda is worth $4.4 million and he continues to inspire poker players around the world. His calm demeanor has inspired many experienced and upcoming players over the years.