Angela Jordison is a long-time professional poker player from Orego who has made a significant impact on the live poker scene over the past three years. Jordison is a trailblazer in women’s poker and is well known as one of the best female poker players, especially in mid-stakes poker.
Angela Jordison currently ranks 31st on Women’s all-time Money List with more than $1.5 million in live earnings. After narrowly missing out on two GPI POY awards, Jordison won the 2022 Breakout Player of The Year at the Global Poker Award, solidifying her position in women’s poker. She was even in the race to win the 2022 Female Player of the Year but lost it to Kristen Foxen. In this report, we will delve into Angela Jordison’s net worth and poker winnings.
Angela Jordison Poker Career Highlights and Top Cashes
Angela Jordison began her live poker career in 2006 but burst into the live scene in 2022. Her first live title came in 2015, a memorable year when she captured three titles. Her most notable win that year was in the $200 + $15 No Limit Hold’em event at Poker Round Up 2015 where she won $18,348. She claimed her fourth live title in 2018, winning the $140 No Limit Hold’em (Event #3) at the 2018 PacWest Poker Classic for $7,000. Her first major victory came in 2021, where she triumphed in the $600 No Limit Hold’em – MonsterStack (Event #22) at the DeepStack Championship Poker Series II, earning an impressive $39,570.
Jordison found tournaments to be very lengthy and boring, and didn’t want to grind hours to win money. Instead of playing tournaments, Jordison focused more on playing cash games. However, Jordison eventually fell in love with the competitive nature of the tournament and started playing tournaments more seriously in 2022, which became her breakout year.
In 2022, Jordison she competed in the 2022 World Series of Poker Event #18: $1,000 no-limit hold ’em Freezeout tournament. In that event, she ran deep and ended up banking a staggering $151,544 for her 3rd place finish. This was her first six-figure score in live tournament poker.
Jordison again came close to securing another six-figure in the same year at the WSOP Circuit Dallas Main Event. She unfortunately ended up in 4th place, taking home $96,595. That same year, she also won the $1,100 No Limit Hold’em – WPT Event (Event #23) at the WPT Legends of Poker in Los Angeles, earning $84,400
It didn’t take long for Jordison to add a WSOP Circuit ring to her resume. At the beginning of 2023, she won the WSOP C North Carolina, capturing her first gold ring and a top prize of $86,579.
A significant milestone came in September 2024 when she took down the MSPT East Chicago $1,100 Main Event for her first Mid-Stakes Poker Tour title and a career-high score of $161,513. Jordison didn’t stop there and went on to clinch her second circuit ring at the WSOP-C Omaha/low Event #12, adding $2,973 to her live earnings.
It is worth noting that she has won an impressive three live titles in 2024, apart from running deep across various prestigious events. Most recently, she finished 10th for $ 32,478 in the $ 1,110 No Limit Hold’em – MSPT Michigan Poker Championship
at MSPT Firekeepers.
With several prestigious live titles and numerous cash finishes over the years, she has accumulated an impressive $1,577,397 from live poker tournaments and is regarded as one of the best poker pros in tournament poker.
Angela Jordison’s Net Worth In 2024
Aside from playing live poker tournaments, Angela Jordison is an active cash game player who participates in numerous cash games. Besides playing poker, Jordison serves as an ambassador for the first-ever community-owned poker platform, Phenom Poker. While we don’t have exact details on her net worth, it must be close to $2 million or even more than that, given her involvement in tournament poker, cash games and a sponsorship deal with Phenom Poker.
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