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Professional poker player Phil Hellmuth has an estimated net worth of $20 million. Born in Wisconsin, Hellmouth studied at the University of Wisconson-Madison for several years before he opted to drop out to pursue his goal of becoming a professional poker player. Thus far in his career, Hellmouth has ranked third in the most prized player of all time at over $17 Million.
In 1989, Hellmuth became the then youngest person to ever win the Main Event at the World Series of Poker by defeating legend and twice defending champion Johnny Chan. Recently elected into the Hall of Fame for Poker, Hellmuth has won 13 professional poker bracelets. He has had more final table appearances than any other player in the history of the game. In addition to his poker career, Hellmuth has produced multiple videos highlighting the skills needed to be a professional poker player and has written several books. At the poker table, Hellmuth has developed a reputation as a competitive player who has a knack for outwitting and outplaying his opponents.
Earnings & Financial Data
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Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
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2018 |
Event |
Money won from the Mixed Game Championship at Aria Resort & Casino, No Limit Hold'em - WPT Los Angeles Poker Classic Championship at Commerce Casino, No Limit Hold'em - WPT Bobby Baldwin Classic at Aria Resort & Casino, No Limit Hold'em and Pot Limit Omaha at Rio Hotel and Casino |
$684,190 |
|
2017 |
Event |
Money won from the Poker After Dark - Holidays with Hellmuth at Las Vegas, Nevada, 2017 World Series of Poker Europe's (WSOPE) No Limit Hold'em - Super Turbo Bounty and Pot-Limit Omaha, WSOP International Circuit - Rozvadov's No Limit Hold'em - WSOP Circuit Main Event and Pot Limit Omaha High Roller 8-Max at Kings Casino, 2017 Poker Masters No Limit Hold'em - Event #2 at the Aria Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, NV, United States, WPT Legends of Poker's No Limit Hold'em - WPT Main Event at the Bicycle Casino, Poker Night in America - King of the Hill at Rivers Casino, 48th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada and the 2017 WPT L.A. Poker Classic in Los Angeles, California |
$1,330,000 |
|
2016 |
Event |
Money won from the 2016 Aria Resort & Casino Recurring Tournament's No Limit Hold'em - PH at the Aria Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 47th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada and the 2016 Super High Roller Bowl's No Limit Hold'em at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, NV, United States |
$1,670,000 |
|
2015 |
Event |
Money won from the 46th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2015 at Rio Hotel and Casino, 2015 World Series of Poker's No Limit Hold'em - The Oktoberfest #2 at Berlin, Germany and the WSOP Circuit - Baltimore's No Limit Hold'em Main Event #10 at the Horseshoe Casino, Baltimore, MD, United States |
$1,030,000 |
|
2014 |
Event |
Money won from the 45th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2014 at Las Vegas, Nevada, 2014 Pittsburgh Poker Open Pittsburgh's No Limit Hold'em - Championship Main Event Final Day #39 at Rivers Casino, the World Series of Poker Asia-Pacific's No Limit Hold'em 6 Max at Crown Casino, Melbourne, Australia and the WPT - LA Poker Classic's Commerce 8 Game Mix at the Commerce Casino, Los Angeles, CA, United States |
$298,290 |
|
2013 |
Event |
Money won from the 44th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 at Rio Hotel and Casino, the 2013 World Series of Poker's No Limit Hold'em (Event #4) at Casino Barrière de Enghien's - Europe Enghien, France, the EPT - 10 - UKIPT - 4 - London's Open Face Chinese at the Grand Connaught Rooms and the World Series of Poker Asia-Pacific (WSOP APAC)'s No Limit Hold'em - Accumulator at the Crown Casino, Melbourne, Australia, the No Limit Hold'em of PartyPoker.com's Premier League Poker VI in London, England, the NBC Heads-Up Championship's No Limit Hold'em - Heads Up at the Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, NV, United States and the PCA - 2013's Pot Limit Omaha (Event #15) at Atlantis Resort & Casino, Paradise Island, Bahamas |
$576,880 |
|
2012 |
Event |
Money won from the 43rd World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada, 2012 World Series of Poker - Europe at Le Croisette Casino Barriere Cannes, Cannes, France, PaddyPower Irish Open 2012's No Limit Hold'em - Main Event at The Burlington Hotel, Dublin, Ireland, iSeriesLIVE's No Limit Hold'em at the The Burlington Hotel, Dublin, Ireland and L.A. Poker Classic's Eight Game Mix at the Commerce Casino, Los Angeles, CA, United States |
$4,270,000 |
|
2011 |
Event |
Money won from the 42nd World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada, 2011 Wynn Classic's No Limit Hold'em - Main Event in Wynn Las Vegas, Nevada, 2011-12 Epic Poker League - Event 2's No Limit Hold'em's - Charity and Pro Event at Las Vegas, Nevada and the 2011 World Series of Poker's 6-Max No Limit Hold'em at Le Croisette Casino Barriere, Europe Cannes, France |
$1,650,000 |
|
2010 |
Event |
Money won from the Eighth Annual Five Star World Poker Classic's No Limit Hold'em - Championship Event at the Bellagio, Las Vegas, Nevada, FullTiltPoker.com - Doubles Poker Championship's No Limit Hold'em - Qualifying Match 15 at the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, the 41st World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2010 at Rio Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, the Derby Poker Championship 2010 - Celebrity Charity Event's No Limit Hold'em at The Louisville Palace, the No Limit Hold'em - Championship Event or the Bay 101 Shooting Stars at Bay 101 and the Party Poker Premier League IV at The M Resort Casino Spa |
$427,660 |
|
2009 |
Event |
Money won from the NBC National Heads-Up Championship 's No Limit Hold'em at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, 40th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada and the Canadian Open Poker Championship's No Limit Hold'em - Heads Up at Stampede Casino, Calgary, AB, Canada |
$123,520 |
|
2008 |
Event |
Money won from the 39th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2008, No Limit Hold'em - Doyle Brunson Classic in the 2008 Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic at the Bellagio, PartyPoker.com Premier League Poker III at Mills Studio, 2008 World Series Of Poker - Europe London, England's Limit H.O.R.S.E. in The Casino at the Empire, Poker After Dark IV's Heads up Challenge, WPT Grand Prix de Paris - No Limit Hold'em at Aviation Club de France, WPT Championship - No Limit Hold'em at the Bellagio, L.A. Poker Classic's No Limit Hold'em - Championship Event, PartyPoker.com Premier League Poker II at the Montague On The Gardens Hotel, Week 3 - Hecklers at South Point Casino and Week 1 - Dream Table at South Point Casino |
$1,350,000 |
|
2008 |
Box Office Sales |
Box office sales of the movie The Grand as himself |
$115,880 |
|
2007 |
Event |
Money won from the No Limit Hold'em at Rio Hotel and Casino, No Limit Hold'em at Rio Hotel and Casino, No Limit Hold'em - Six Handed at Rio Hotel and Casino, Limit Hold'em at Rio Hotel and Casino, WPT - No Limit Hold'em Championship at the Bellagio, No Limit Hold'em - Finals at Maidstone Studios and the group matches at Maidstone Studios |
$932,310 |
|
2006 |
Event |
Money won from the No Limit Hold'em, No Limit Hold'em, Short Handed No Limit Hold'em, Omaha Hi/Lo, No Limit Hold'em, Limit Hold'em and No Limit Hold'em at Rio Hotel and Casino |
$1,190,000 |
|
2005 |
Event |
Money won from the Tournament of Champions - No Limit Hold'em at Caesars Palace, Pot Limit Omaha at Rio Hotel and Casino, Limit Hold'em at Rio Hotel and Casino, No Limit Hold'em at Rio Hotel and Casino and Heads-Up No Limit Hold'em at the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino |
$845,820 |
|
2004 |
Event |
Money won from the World Poker Tour Championship - No Limit Hold'em at the Bellagio, Pot Limit Hold'em at Binions, Omaha Hi-Lo Split at Binions, Limit Hold'em at Binions and Omaha Hi-Lo Split at Binions |
$96,440 |
|
2003 |
Event |
Money won from the No Limit Hold'em WPT Event at Foxwoods Resort Casino, No Limit Hold'em at Four Queens Hotel & Casino, No Limit Hold'em Main Event at Trump Taj Mahal, Pot Limit Omaha at the Bellagio, World Championship Event at Binions, No Limit Hold'em at Binions, Limit Hold'em at Binions, Limit Omaha at Binions, Limit Hold'em at Binions, H.O.R.S.E. at Binions, WPT Championship - No Limit Hold'em at the Bellagio, Omaha Hi/Lo at Commerce Casino and No Limit Hold'em Championship - WPT at Horseshoe Casino & Hotel |
$1,160,000 |
|
2002 |
Event |
Money won from the No Limit Hold'em at Trump Taj Mahal, Pot Limit Omaha at the Bellagio, Pot Limit Hold'em at the Bellagio, No Limit Hold'em - Main WPT Event at Lucky Chances Casino, Limit Hold'em at Excelsior Casino, No Limit Hold'em Championship - WPT at Bicycle Casino, Limit Hold'em at Bicycle Casino, Limit Hold'em at Bicycle Casino, No Limit Hold'em at Hustler Casino, No Limit Hold'em - Gold Bracelet Match Play at Binions, Limit Omaha at Binions, Limit Hold'em - Final Results at Card Player Cruises, H.O.S.E. at Commerce Casino, Pot Limit Hold'em at Commerce Casino, No Limit Texas Hold'em Championship at Horseshoe Casino & Hotel, Limit Texas Hold'em at Horseshoe Casino & Hotel and No Limit Texas Hold'em at Horseshoe Casino & Hotel |
$284,580 |
|
2001 |
Event |
Money won from the No Limit Hold'em at Trump Taj Mahal, 7 Card Stud at Bicycle Casino, Championship Event at Orleans Hotel & Casino, Limit Hold'em at Commerce Casino, Omaha Hi Lo Split at Commerce Casino, No Limit Holdem at Concord Card Casino, World Heads Up Poker Championships at Concord Card Casino, World Heads Up Poker Championships Finals at Concord Card Casino, Championship Event - No Limit Hold'em at Binions, Omaha Hi-Lo Split Eight or Better at Binions, Limit Ace to Five Draw at Binions, Omaha (pot limit) at Binions, Texas Hold'em (limit) at Binions, Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Split Eight or Better at Binions, Texas Hold'em (no limit) at Binions and Omaha Hi-Lo at Bay 101 |
$1,130,000 |
|
2000 |
Event |
Money won from the No Limit Hold'em - Grand Final at Presentable Productions, Omaha Hi-Lo Split at Trump Taj Mahal, No Limit Hold'em at Trump Taj Mahal, Seven Card Stud at Trump Taj Mahal, Limit 7 Card Stud at Casinos Austria, No Limit Hold'em at Grand Sierra Resort, Global Championship Cup - No Limit Hold'em at Bicycle Casino, Half Pot Limit Hold'em & Half Pot Limit Omaha at Bicycle Casino, Limit Hold'em at Grand Sierra Resort, Pot Limit Omaha at Binions, Pot Limit Hold'em at Binions, No Limit Hold'em at Horseshoe Casino & Hotel and Omaha Hi-Lo Split at Commerce Casino |
$314,240 |