>>>Many were most likely paid for by the sponsors that give him endorsments.

He also has a book. My intent wasn't to suggest that he isn't making a good living. It was to suggest that he isn't making it playing poker since he won the main event.

If you divide that "quarter million" over three years, it is less than most of us make.

Except for a chosen few who everyone like to point to as an example of what can be done. There is no "living" to be made at the poker table.