One of the most popular names in the poker industry, Josh Arieh is an American professional poker player who has made a name for himself with his performances on the global level. Born in Rochester, New York, on 26th September 1974, Arieh has been a veteran of the card game, competing in poker competitions since 1999. Let’s have a look at Josh Arieh Poker Career, Josh Arieh Net Worth among other details of the poker pro’s life.
Known to be an intense character Arieh frequently relies on verbal aggression on the table. However, he has still gained many opponents’ respect but has also committed many blunders throughout his career.
Arieh recorded his first live cash at the World Series of Poker(WSOP) in 1999 by winning the $3,000 Limit Hold’em event for $202,800. He followed it up by almost winning another bracelet a year later, only to finish in the second spot at the $1,570 Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) event.
Later on, Arieh went on to record the largest cash of his career in 2004, for a third-place finish at the WSOP Main Event in 2004 to pocket $2,500,000 in winnings. His next second bracelet came the next year, where he won $381,600 in the $2,000 PLO event.
It is also worth noting that Arieh finished second in the Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic in 2009 to earn a staggering $952,290.Arieh has gone on to cash on numerous occasions at the WSOP during the 2010s to be one of the best players in the world.
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He also registered a second-place finish in the $50,000 Poker Players Championship in 2019 and contended for major honours before returning to WSOP in 2021 and displaying his capabilities. Arieh picked up two bracelets and edged out the likes of Phil Hellmuth to win the Player of the Year title. He was in the money eleven times during WSOP 2021 for a combined cashes of over $1.1 Million.
His third bracelet came in $1,500 PLO before winning the fourth one just a few weeks later in the $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo Championship. Arieh picked up his fifth bracelet in 2023 while playing the $10,000 Limit Hold’em Championship, which propelled him towards being considered for being in the Hall of Fame.
With over six WSOP bracelets, Arieh is one of the most successful poker players in the history of the card game. As of December 2023, he has recorded over $12 Million in total live tournament earnings, with most of his winnings ($9,000,000) coming at the WSOP.
As per multiple reports, Josh Arieh net worth is approximately $5 Million. Arieh’s income source is his successful performance at the table, which has significantly increased his net worth over the last few years. Arieh is also seen participating in Poker After Dark’s Game of Gold with the likes of Fedor Holz and Mario Ho as well.
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