James Mendoza

Cebu City, Philippines

$4,632,478Live earnings

147Cashes

$1,515,000Best cash

#583All-time money list

#2Philippines ranking

Cebu's James Mendoza produced the biggest single score in Filipino poker history in September 2025, winning the $25,000 Triton WPT Global Slam at Triton Jeju II for $1,515,000. Earlier that year he was runner-up in the $15,000 TLPT Super High Roller Main Event for $450,000 and third in the $10,000 Mystery Bounty at the WSOP for $336,594. Second on the Philippines' all-time money list with about $4.6 million, he is also ranked inside the GPI top 250.

Recent results

Date	Event	Where	Place	Prize
9 Sept 2025	$25,000 Triton WPT Global Slam, Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju II	Jeju	1	$1,515,000
16 May 2025	$15,000 TLPT Super High Roller Series Main Event	Vietnam	2	$450,000
1 Jun 2025	$10,000 Mystery Bounty 8-Handed, 56th WSOP	Las Vegas	3	$336,594

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Frequently asked questions

What is James Mendoza's biggest cash?

$1,515,000 for winning the $25,000 Triton WPT Global Slam at Triton Jeju II in September 2025.

Source: The Hendon Mob (earnings, best cash, rankings, residence, results), retrieved 2026-09-13. Last checked 2026-09-13. Figures are as published by the sources and may be incomplete.

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