The World Series of Poker (WSOP) recently announced the ten finalists for the 2023 Poker Hall of Fame. This prestigious honor is awarded to those who have made significant contributions to the game of poker. The finalists were selected by a panel of poker experts and industry leaders, and the winner will be announced at the 2023 WSOP.

The ten finalists for the 2023 Poker Hall of Fame are:

1. Phil Ivey – One of the most successful and well-known poker players in the world, Phil Ivey has won 10 WSOP bracelets and over $25 million in tournament winnings. He is also a member of the “Poker Brat” Hall of Fame.

2. Erik Seidel – Erik Seidel is one of the most successful tournament players in poker history, with 8 WSOP bracelets and over $35 million in winnings. He is also a member of the “Poker Brat” Hall of Fame.

3. Daniel Negreanu – Daniel Negreanu is one of the most recognizable faces in poker, with 6 WSOP bracelets and over $40 million in tournament winnings. He is also a member of the “Poker Brat” Hall of Fame.

4. Antonio Esfandiari – Antonio Esfandiari is one of the most successful high-stakes players in the world, with 4 WSOP bracelets and over $27 million in tournament winnings. He is also a member of the “Poker Brat” Hall of Fame.

5. Chris Moneymaker – Chris Moneymaker is one of the most famous names in poker, as he won the 2003 WSOP Main Event and sparked the poker boom. He has 3 WSOP bracelets and over $3 million in tournament winnings.

6. Jennifer Harman – Jennifer Harman is one of the most successful female players in poker history, with 2 WSOP bracelets and over $2 million in tournament winnings. She is also a member of the “Poker Brat” Hall of Fame.

7. Barry Greenstein – Barry Greenstein is one of the most respected players in poker, with 3 WSOP bracelets and over $10 million in tournament winnings. He is also a member of the “Poker Brat” Hall of Fame.

8. Doyle Brunson – Doyle Brunson is one of the most legendary players in poker history, with 10 WSOP bracelets and over $6 million in tournament winnings. He is also a member of the “Poker Brat” Hall of Fame.

9. Phil Hellmuth – Phil Hellmuth is one of the most successful tournament players in poker history, with 15 WSOP bracelets and over $20 million in tournament winnings. He is also a member of the “Poker Brat” Hall of Fame.

10. Mike Sexton – Mike Sexton is one of the most influential figures in poker, as he was instrumental in launching the World Poker Tour (WPT). He has 1 WSOP bracelet and over $2 million in tournament winnings.

These ten finalists have all made significant contributions to the game of poker, and it will be exciting to see who will be inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2023. The winner will be announced at the 2023 WSOP, so stay tuned to find out who will join this prestigious group!