Joe Hachem, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Joe Hachem

Australian poker player

Date of Birth: 11-Mar-1966

Place of Birth: Lebanon

Profession: poker player

Nationality: Australia, Lebanon

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Joseph Hachem (Arabic: ???? ?????; ; born 11 March 1966) is a Lebanese Australian professional poker player known for being the first Australian to win the World Series of Poker main event which earned him $7.5 million, then a record for all-time biggest tournament prize. The next year, Hachem won his first World Poker Tour title at the Bellagio Casino's Five Diamonds Poker Classic, earning him $2.2 million.
He is one of only six poker players to win both a World Series of Poker main event and a World Poker Tour championship.
Including his WSOP Main Event victory, Hachem has finished in the money in thirteen World Series events. As of January 2018, Hachem's tournament winnings exceed $12,200,000, making him the 35th highest ranked player in live tournament career earnings.