Chris Moneymaker
"Moneymaker"About
Chris Moneymaker is an American poker player best known for winning the 2003 WSOP Main Event for $2.5 million after qualifying via an $86 online satellite on PokerStars, sparking the "Moneymaker Effect" and the poker boom. He was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2019 and continues to compete in high-stakes tournaments.
Notable: 2003 WSOP Main Event Champion ($2.5 million).
Partnership History
| Room | Role | Status | Started | Ended |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACR Poker | Team Pro | Active | - | Present |
Social Accounts
| Platform | Handle | Followers |
|---|---|---|
| X (Twitter) | @CMONEYMAKER | 78K |
| YouTube | @ChrisMoneymakerpoker | 204 |
| @cmoneym21 | 21K |
Also at ACR Poker
ACR Poker
Sources
- Hendon Mob tournament results
- WSOP bracelet records
- PokerInfluencers.com verified data, last checked 2026-06-30
- X (Twitter) @CMONEYMAKER
- Instagram @cmoneym21
News Mentions
6 articles mentioning Chris Moneymaker
Alex Foxen runs into the WSOP 25K Heads-Up quarter-finals in ACR colours
The ACR Poker pro is into the final eight of the $25,000 Heads-Up Championship at the 2026 WSOP, the deepest run by a sp...
Chris Moneymaker teases new poker game show and asks fans to support the project
The 2003 WSOP Main Event champion says he is building a new poker game show and is looking for community backing as the ...
Gripsed commentates ACR Phil's Thrill $10K final bubble with all cards up replayer
ACR Team Online Pro Evan Jarvis brought pro commentary and replayer broadcast coverage to Phil's Thrill bubble, the room...
Chris Moneymaker wins ACR Phil's Thrill and bags chip lead in OSS $1K
Moneymaker posted a big online Sunday: a win in ACR Poker's Phil's Thrill and a chip-leading bag in a $1,000 OSS event a...
ACR Pros Line Up for Online Super Series With $20M Guaranteed
ACR Poker's flagship 171-event Online Super Series runs May 11-25 with three Main Events worth $4 million combined and a...
Chris Moneymaker Wins ACR Hi5 10K 6-Max for Latest Online Score
The 2003 WSOP Main Event champion posted that he won the ACR Poker Hi5 10K 6-Max title, adding another result to a stead...
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