{"id":1582177,"date":"2024-06-19T09:54:18","date_gmt":"2024-06-19T13:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/?p=1582177"},"modified":"2024-06-19T09:56:28","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T13:56:28","slug":"u-s-poker-players-dominate-top-500-wsop-earnings-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/news\/u-s-poker-players-dominate-top-500-wsop-earnings-list\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Poker Players Dominate Top 500 WSOP Earnings List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/\">Sports7.com<\/a> has gathered and analyzed official WSOP data to determine which countries have the best poker players in the world.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>U.S. poker players have won $1.12B in WSOP earnings, 13x more than the next-highest country<\/li>\n<li>Americans account for 68% of WSOP earnings; 69% of the Top 500 poker players<\/li>\n<li>Top American players average over 3M in WSOP earnings; $42,135.81 per cash<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The World Series of Poker is a series of poker tournaments, which is held annually in Paradise Nevada.<\/p>\n<p>It has been sponsored by Caesars Entertainment since 2004.<\/p>\n<p>As of 2020, the WSOP consists of 101 events, with most major poker variants featured.<\/p>\n<p>Heading into this year's main event, Phil Hellmuth has the most bracelets with 17 while Antonio Esfandiari has the most earnings ever with over $22 million. Overall, U.S. poker players have dominated the WSOP earnings list, accounting for 69% of the money earned among the top 500 players.<\/p>\n<p>Read on to see which countries and players perform well at the WSOP and the top 10 WSOP earnings.<\/p>\n<h2>USA has 13x more earnings than the next highest country<\/h2>\n<p>United States poker players have dominated the all-time WSOP earnings list.<\/p>\n<p>Below is a chart of the top 10 countries at the WSOP<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-table su-table-responsive su-table-alternate\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Country<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Count<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Total Earnings<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Total Cashes<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Total Bracelets<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Earnings Per Player<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Cashes Per Player<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Bracelets Per Player<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Earnings Per Cash<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>% of Total Earnings<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">USA<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">346<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1,112,216,960<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">26396<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">667<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3,214,499.88<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">76.29<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.93<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">42,135.81<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">68.46%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Germany<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">18<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">83,322,422<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">778<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">26<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">4,629,023.44<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">43.22<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.44<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">107,098.23<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">5.13%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Canada<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">20<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">79,321,777<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1271<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">35<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3,966,088.85<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">63.55<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.75<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">62,408.95<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">4.88%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">UK<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">20<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">56,622,416<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">957<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">29<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,831,120.80<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">47.85<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.45<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">59,166.58<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3.49%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Australia<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">8<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">29,422,480<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">340<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">17<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3,677,810.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">42.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2.13<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">86,536.71<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.81%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Sweden<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">21,896,512<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">211<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">6<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">5,474,128.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">52.75<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">103,774.94<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.35%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">France<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">8<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">19,698,644<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">320<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">13<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,462,330.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">40.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.63<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">61,558.26<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.21%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Russia<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">8<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">18,571,719<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">252<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">11<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,321,464.88<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">31.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.38<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">73,697.30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.14%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Spain<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">15,664,382<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">180<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">6<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">5,221,460.67<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">60.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">87,024.34<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.96%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Israel<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">14,827,333<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">340<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">14<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,965,466.60<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">68.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2.80<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">43,609.80<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.91%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Bulgaria<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">13,872,057<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">256<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">7<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,774,411.40<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">51.20<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.40<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">54,187.72<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.85%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Norway<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">13,484,438<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">51<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">6,742,219.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">25.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">264,400.75<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.83%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Czech Republic<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">11,815,754<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">84<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3,938,584.67<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">28.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">140,663.74<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.73%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Denmark<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">10,734,537<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">5,367,268.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,146,907.40<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.66%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Brazil<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">10,614,299<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">364<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">7<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,122,859.80<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">72.80<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.40<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">29,160.16<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.65%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Belgium<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">10,443,698<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">168<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">9<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,610,924.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">42.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2.25<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">62,164.87<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.64%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Argentina<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">8,433,268<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">127<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,811,089.33<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">42.33<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">66,403.69<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.52%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Hong Kong<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">8,053,672<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">135<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,684,557.33<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">45.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.67<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">59,656.83<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.50%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Austria<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">7,216,680<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">59<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,405,560.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">19.67<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.33<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">122,316.61<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.44%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Malaysia<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">6,977,413<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">11<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3,488,706.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">5.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">634,310.27<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.43%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Belarus<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">6,228,659<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">23<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">6,228,659.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">23.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">270,811.26<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.38%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Italy<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">6,050,752<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">220<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">6<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,016,917.33<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">73.33<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">27,503.42<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.37%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Taiwan<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">5,906,616<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">42<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">5,906,616.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">42.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">140,633.71<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.36%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Japan<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">5,267,176<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">96<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,633,588.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">48.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">54,866.42<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.32%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Greece<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">4,879,122<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">153<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1,626,374.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">51.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.67<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">31,889.69<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.30%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Portugal<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">4,170,473<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">124<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">4,170,473.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">124.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">33,632.85<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.26%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Latvia<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">4,030,218<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">4,030,218.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">30.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">134,340.60<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.25%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Netherlands<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3,583,809<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">44<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3,583,809.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">44.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">81,450.20<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.22%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Finland<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3,479,228<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">70<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1,739,614.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">35.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">49,703.26<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.21%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Turkey<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,673,907<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">11<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,673,907.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">11.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">243,082.45<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.16%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Lebanon<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,628,312<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">16<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,628,312.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">16.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">164,269.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.16%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">New Zealand<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,611,433<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">10<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,611,433.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">10.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">261,143.30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.16%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Moldova<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,590,437<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">65<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,590,437.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">65.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">39,852.88<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.16%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Ireland<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,480,694<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">45<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,480,694.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">45.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">55,126.53<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.15%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Hungary<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,451,803<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">54<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,451,803.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">54.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">45,403.76<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.15%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Costa Rica<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,402,246<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">101<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,402,246.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">101.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">23,784.61<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.15%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Vietnam<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1,855,691<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">60<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1,855,691.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">60.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">30,928.18<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.11%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Ukraine<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1,735,183<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">46<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1,735,183.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">46.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">37,721.37<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.11%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Iran<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1,600,760<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">10<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1,600,760.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">10.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">160,076.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.10%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">China<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1,594,179<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">9<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1,594,179.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">9.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">177,131.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.10%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Belize<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1,578,699<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">17<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1,578,699.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">17.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">92,864.65<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.10%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Romania<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1,522,289<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">41<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1,522,289.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">41.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">37,129.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.09%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Total<\/strong><\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">500<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1,624,532,147<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">33592<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">916<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">131,371,475.99<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1815.49<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">68.71<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">6,500,527.60<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">100.00%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>United States players have earned 13.348 times more than players from Germany, who rank second on the list.<\/p>\n<p>The US players have 4.664 times more bracelets than the countries ranked 2-10 in the total earnings section combined.<\/p>\n<p>With earnings of $1,112,216,960 and total bracelets of 667, U.S. poker players dominate over other countries.<\/p>\n<h2>Americans account for 69% of the Top 500 poker players, 68% of WSOP Earnings<\/h2>\n<p>With a whopping 346 players on the list, Americans account for 69% of the top 500 highest-earning poker players.<\/p>\n<p>No other countries have more than 20 players in the top 500. Canada and U.K. are next on the list with 20 players in the top 500, followed by Germany (18), Australia (8), France (8), and Russia (8).<\/p>\n<p>That means that the U.S. has 1630% more players in the top 500 than the next-highest country.<\/p>\n<p>Overall,\u00a0 six of the top 10 ranked poker players with the most earnings are American but their dominance doesn't stop there. As stated in the chart above, U.S. poker players account for 68.46% of total earnings. The next closest country is Germany, at just 5.13%.<\/p>\n<p>No country comes remotely close to the earnings of U.S. born players.<\/p>\n<h2>Top American players average over 3M in WSOP earnings; $42,135.81 per cash<\/h2>\n<p>American poker players average over $3M in WSOP earnings and $42,135.71 per cash.<\/p>\n<p>Antonio Esfandiari has three bracelets, 51 cashes, and earnings of $22,365,691.<\/p>\n<p>He leads all players in earnings but does not lead in bracelets or cashes, so when he wins, he has won big.<\/p>\n<p>Canadian Daniel Negreanu leads poker players in cashes, with 252 cashes, and is second with $22,117,469 in earnings. He has six bracelets.<\/p>\n<p>American Phil Hellmuth leads all poker players with 17 bracelets.<\/p>\n<p>Hellmuth has 204 cashes and $17,904,130 in earnings.<\/p>\n<p>Despite Negreanu having 4.94 times more cashes and Hellmuth having 5.67 times more bracelets than Esfandiari, Esfandiari still has more total earnings than both poker players.<\/p>\n<h2>Top 10 WSOP Earnings<\/h2>\n<p>Below is a chart of the top 10 WSOP earnings.<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-table su-table-responsive su-table-alternate\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Rank<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Nationality<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Name<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Bracelets<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Rings<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Cashes<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Earnings ($)<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">USA<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Antonio Esfandiari<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">51<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">22,365,691<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Canada<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Daniel Negreanu<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">6<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">252<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">22,117,469<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">USA<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Phil Hellmuth<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">17<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">204<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">17,904,130<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">USA<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Dan Colman<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">10<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">17,413,782<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">USA<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Justin Bonomo<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">69<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">16,281,907<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">6<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Canada<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Jonathan Duhamel<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">46<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">14,666,297<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">7<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">USA<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Daniel Weinman<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">87<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">14,230,320<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">8<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">USA<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Joe Cada<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">69<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">13,980,032<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">9<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Germany<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Fedor Holz<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">20<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">13,384,834<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">10<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Germany<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Koray Aldemir<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">69<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">13,161,049<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Six of the top 10 WSOP earners are American.<\/p>\n<p>The other four spots are occupied by two Canadians and two players from Germany.<\/p>\n<p>Despite seven players on the list having more cashes than Antonio Esfandiari, he still tops the earnings list.<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Negreanu and Phil Hellmuth are the only two on the top 10 list with over 200 cashes. Esfandiari and Negreanu are the only two players that have earnings over $20 million.<\/p>\n<p>Despite Hellmuth having four times more cashes than Esfandiari, Hellmuth has earned $4,461,561 less than Esfandiari. However, Hellmuth is the only player in the top 10 to have double-digit bracelets.<\/p>\n<p>Dan Colman and Koray Aldemir are the only two players on the top 10 earnings list with just one bracelet. 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