Daniel Negreanu Leads Hendon Mob's Top 10 Most Popular Poker Players
The Hendon Mob, a popular poker database, has revealed its top ten most popular players. The list is a mix of established stars and rising talents, with over one million unique hits between them.
Daniel Negreanu leads the pack with a staggering 1,654,794 total clicks, followed by Phil Ivey with 1,109,495. Bryn Kenney, Fedor Holz, and Justin Bonomo round out the top five. Phil Hellmuth, known for his controversial persona, also makes the list. The list includes a mix of young and old, top money makers, and rising stars.
Notably, Masato Yokosawa, a Japanese poker vlogger with only $3.4 million in lifetime earnings, has over one million YouTube subscribers and has driven significant international traffic, securing his spot in the top ten. Controversial figures like Maurice Hawkins and Martin Kabrhel also draw a lot of clicks, ranking 63rd and 56th respectively. Nick Schulman is the 100th most-clicked player, just below Allen Kessler at 97th. WSOP Main Event winners Joe McKeehen and Chris Moneymaker are 44th and 45th in popularity.
Since January 1, 2008, over 918,000 players have been tracked on The Hendon Mob. The top ten most popular players reflect the diverse appeal of poker, from established legends to rising stars and international influencers.
