Nine professionals topping the list of the most profitable players in poker history

August 14, 2026
Nine professionals topping the list of the most profitable players in poker history
The summer of 2026 turned out to be a successful one for many stars at the top of the All-Time Money List.
Three players from this list have booked scores of over a million dollars since the beginning of June.

The main headliners of the summer session:

🟡Bryn Kenney solidified his lead in the ranking, earning $5,813,322 over the summer. His run includes three seven-figure scores at the WSOP and the King Poker Cup title in Korea. Kenney now boasts a record $92 million in career winnings.

🟡Adrián Mateos won four tournament titles in a single month. Two PokerGO Tour series events, the Wynn Summer Classic high roller, as well as the win
in the WSOP $250k Super High Roller, which brought the Spaniard his sixth career gold bracelet and
$4,334,411. In total, Mateos padded his bankroll by more than $5.3 million over the summer and cemented himself in 5th place in the ranking.

🟡Nikita Bodyakovskiy crossed the $72 million mark in career payouts. The Belarusian took second place in the opening event of the Onyx series in Northern Cyprus, collecting $585,000. Nikita remains the all-time absolute leader in number of seven-figure cashes — he already has 19 of them.

🇺🇸 Alex Foxen officially became the 9th player in history to break the $60 million barrier in winnings. Over the summer stretch he booked 13 in-the-money finishes and earned more than $2 million. His key result was the win in the
$10,000 Super Turbo Bounty tournament, which brought Alex his fourth career gold bracelet and $594,246.

Top 9 All-Time Money List:

1. 🇺🇸 Bryn Kenney — $92.00M
2. 🇬🇧 Stephen Chidwick — $79.96M
3. 🇺🇸 Jason Koon$77.59M
4. 🇧🇾 Nikita Bodyakovskiy — $72.13M
5. 🇪🇸 Adrián Mateos — $70.31M
6. 🇺🇸 Justin Bonomo — $69.41M
7. 🇺🇸 Isaac Haxton — $67.81M
8. 🇺🇸 Dan Smith — $64.19M
9. 🇺🇸 Alex Foxen$61.07M

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