9. Phil Ivey

Regarded as one of the greatest poker players of all time, Phil Ivey’s exact winnings are hard to pinpoint as he frequently indulged in cash games during his career. Winner of ten WSOP bracelets, as well as over $26,250,000 in tournament prize money, Ivey’s moment of fame, came when he claimed an astounding $16,000,000 over the course of three days, playing heads-up against Texas billionaire Andy Beal. His biggest ever cash winning in a tournament came in 2014 when he claimed $3,582,753 for winning the $250,000 Challenge at the Aussie Millions tournament. He’s won $1,000,000 or more on seven other occasions.