No. 2: Sam Trickett
Photo Credit: Play Among Friends
Poker Winnings: $18,737,574
Game of Choice: No Limit Hold’Em
After a knee injury abruptly ended his promising soccer-career, Trickett turned his attention to professional poker. This turned out to be the Brit’s best move as in just 8 years he became the second-best paid professional player in the industry.
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