Phil Hellmuth Net Worth
Phil Hellmuth Net Worth: Phil Hellmuth is an American professional poker player who has a net worth of $20 million. Philip “Phil” Jerome Hellmuth, Jr. was born on July 16, 1964 in Madison, Wisconsin. Known as “The Poker Kid” for his colorful and competitive personality, Phil Hellmuth has won Player of the Year honors, NBC Heads-Up Championships, the European Poker Championship and over 50 other major tournaments. Phil is an entrepreneur who also owns a publishing company, clothing company (PokerBrat.com), real estate company and a casino gaming company. He also made public appearances and gave inspirational speeches. His book Play Poker Like The Pro’s is a New York Times bestseller and his mobile game Hellmuth’s Hold ‘Em has been downloaded over a million times worldwide. Phil appears frequently as a player and analyst on NBC, CBS, FOX, ESPN, and GSN, and is the host of Bravo’s Celebrity Poker Showdown. For 15 years, Hellmuth also wrote an internationally syndicated newspaper column called “Hands of the Week”, chronicling the great poker hands he played in and witnessed throughout his career. Phil Hellmuth is regarded by other players as a game veteran with a heart of gold. Because he often supports aging players and players in need. He has won an unprecedented 13 World Championships at the World Series of Poker. Hellmuth holds the world record for most cash closes at the WSOP (100) and WSOP final table (49). Of his 49 final tables, 20 were non-hold’em games such as 2-7 Lowball, Seven Card Stud, Seven Card Razz, Pot Limit Omaha, and HORSE. , Hellmuth was runner-up – up 5x. In 1989, 24-year-old Phil Hellmuth defeated two-time defending champion Johnny Chan to become the youngest ever World Series of Poker Main Event winner, a record that stood for nearly 20 years. He has won WSOP titles in 1989, 1992, 1993 (3 times), 1997, 2001, 2003 (2 times), 2006, 2007 and 2012 (2 times). In 2007, he was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame.
