Daniel Negreanu’s Live Tournament Earnings Cross The $50 Million Mark!

Poker pro Daniel Negreanu has officially kick-started his year on the live felts, and how?! He bagged his third live cash of the year, which led to his live tournament earnings exceeding the $50 Million mark.

The Canadian pro was seen grinding at the event was seen grinding at the PokerGO Cup Event #7, wherein he finished third and bagged a hefty pay cheque of $124,000. With that cash amount added to his kitty, his total live tournament earnings have crossed $50,000,000 and now stand at an envious $50,116,496.

The GGPoker ambassador was busted by Punnat Punsri. The Thailand player made headlines last year when he took down the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Cyprus $100,000 Main Event for $2,600,000. The field was down to the top three Negreanu, Punsri and Daniel Colpoys, when the epic hand played out that sent Negreanu away at third place to add to his live tournament earnings.

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Daniel Negreanu PokerGo Cup Event#7 bust out hand

Punsri shoved all-in preflop with a considerable stack holding AT from the big blind. DNegs immediately called from the button with his remaining stack of 980K, and flipped AQ. Although DNegs had the upper hand with the hole cards, the flop of 8 ♠ 8 ❤ T ♠ turned the game in favour of Punsri, as he now had two pairs. The 4 ♦ on the turn further weakened DNegs’ chances and the 2 ♣ sent the six WSOP bracelet winner away.

PokerGo shared Daniel Negreanu’s bust-out hand on their Twitter handle. “Negreanu’s day is done in PokerGO Cup Event #7. Punnat Punsri moves all-in, holding ace-ten and @RealKidPoker wakes up in the big blind with ace-queen. Negreanu can’t hold and he’ll have to settle for $124,000 and third place,” PokerGo wrote.

Negreanu's day is done in PokerGO Cup Event #7.

Punnat Punsri moves all-in holding ace-ten and @RealKidPoker wakes up in the big blind with ace-queen.

Negreanu can't hold and he'll have to settle for $124,000 and third place.

📺 – Watch here: https://t.co/FUCNoKbHT1 pic.twitter.com/JWyaU8QWjf

— PokerGO (@PokerGO) January 20, 2023

Before Event #7, DNegs also cashed at PokerGo Cup #1 $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em, wherein he finished 12th for $18,000 on 11th January 2023. Just a day ago, he finished eighth at the PokerGO Cup #6 $25,000 No-Limit Hold’em for $50,000. Daniel Negreanu’s net worth as of December 2023 stands at approx. $70 million.

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