Frederico Pereira
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Jason Koon ranks 3rd on poker's all-time money list with 12 Triton titles. He pays up to $250K for an entry. Still, the recorded total is not the full story.
At 55, Hossein Ensan became the oldest WSOP champion since 1999. The real story begins with what Germany's gambling tax law does to the $10 million he won.
Scotty Nguyen won the WSOP Main Event on a buy-in he couldn't afford himself. Five bracelets and $12.7M later, the real figure is harder to confirm.
Three WSOP bracelets, 272 recorded cashes, and a pledge to donate his net winnings to charity. What Greenstein kept is a genuinely open question.
Two GPI POY titles in a row, $54M in earnings, buy-ins up to $500K. Foxen's headline number is easy to find, but what he actually kept is a different question.
Norway's first WSOP champion won $10 million on a $1,050 satellite, weeks after losing $1M in crypto. What he collected, and when, is a different story.