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Michel Bouskila
Michel Bouskila is an Australian poker player with 121 live cashes and over $1.85 million in career earnings - placing him among Australia’s most prolific circuit performers by total events cashed. He won the A$1,100 NLHE event at the 2016 Aussie Millions for AU$110,000, came sixth in the $1,000 NLHE Seniors Event at the 2013 WSOP for $117,799, and has been a consistent domestic and international presence since his first recorded cash in April 2009.
Career Earnings & Biggest Results
Total live earnings stand at over $1,852,000 across 121 cashes, per The Hendon Mob.
💰 Live Earnings: $1,852,000+ | 🏆 Aussie Millions 2016 A$1,100 NLHE: AU$110,000 | 💵 WSOP Seniors 2013: $117,799 (6th) | 🎯 121 Cashes
Notable Results (click to expand)
| Date | Event | Result | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2016 | Aussie Millions A$1,100 NLHE, Crown Casino | 1st | AU$110,000 |
| Jun 2013 | WSOP $1,000 NLHE Seniors Event | 6th | $117,799 |
Biography & Poker Background
Bouskila began his live tournament career in April 2009 and has competed at a high volume ever since - his 121-cash total is matched by only Gary Benson among Australian players on the SomuchPoker top-10 most cashes list. He is a consistent domestic performer at Crown Casino and across Australian events, with his international results including deep WSOP runs. His 2013 WSOP Seniors Event sixth-place finish - available only to players 50 and over - reflects an experienced, patient game built across years of live competition.
Online Presence
Callum Jury is SoMuchPoker's Live Content and Social Media Specialist, reporting live from WSOP and Asia Pacific poker festivals including the APT and PokerStars LIVE series. Originally from the Lake District in the UK, he has covered the Southeast Asian poker circuit since 2025, combining day-by-day tournament reporting with the social and digital content that brings the action to fans.
