Steve Badger (poker player) explained

Steve Badger
Hometown:Sherman Oaks, California
Wsop Bracelet Count:1
Wsop Money Finishes:1
Wsop Main Event Best Finish Rank:None

Steve Badger is a former professional poker player and World Series of Poker bracelet winner.[1] He also owned Playwinningpoker.com[2] until he sold it to PokerStars in 2010.[3] [4]

Career

Badger has had $300 buy-in tournament wins at the 1993 California State Lowball Championship[5] and the 1995, 1997 and 1999 Legends of Poker Omaha championships.[6] [7] [8]

In 1999, he won five Omaha tournaments: a $500/with rebuys buy-in tournament at the Commerce Casino's Los Angeles Poker Classic, two $100 buy-in tournaments at Hollywood Park Racetrack, the $1,000 Legends of Poker at the Bicycle Casino, and the $2,500 buy-in Omaha championship at the World Series of Poker.[9] [10]

In 2000, Badger established his PlayWinningPoker.com website, which included his Omaha, Texas hold 'em, and other poker strategy articles.[11] At one time he was a columnist for Cardplayer Magazine.[12]

As of 2013, his total live tournament winnings exceed $590,000, with 18 career wins and 90 tournament cashes.[13] [14]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Villano . Matt . May 3, 2007 . POKER PROTOCOL / Cardroom manners / Former pro offers etiquette advice to those playing among strangers at casinos . December 5, 2023 . SFGate.
  2. Web site: Wayner . Peter . July 10, 2003 . The New Card Shark . December 5, 2023 . New York Times.
  3. http://www.pokerstarsblog.com/2010/pokerstars-acquires-top-poker-portals-068961.html Poker Stars Blog – PokerStars acquires top poker portals
  4. http://pokerworks.com/poker-news/2010/04/24/pokerpages-and-other-websites-acquired-by-pokerstars.html Pokerworks.com – PokerStars Acquires PokerPages and Other Websites
  5. Web site: California State Poker Championship 1993, Lowball Championship . December 5, 2023 . The Hendon Mob . en.
  6. Web site: 1995 Legends of Poker, Omaha Hi/Lo . December 5, 2023 . The Hendon Mob . en.
  7. Web site: 1997 Legends Of Poker, Omaha Hi/Lo . December 5, 2023 . The Hendon Mob . en.
  8. Web site: 1999 Legends of Poker, Omaha Hi-Lo . December 5, 2023 . The Hendon Mob . en.
  9. http://www.conjelco.com/wsop99/event9.html Conjelco.com: 30th Annual World Series of Poker – Event #9 Results Limit Omaha Hi-Low $2,500 Buy-in
  10. Web site: Richtel . Matt . November 5, 2001 . When It Comes to Poker, Working Together Is Against the Rules . December 5, 2023 . New York Times.
  11. http://www.professional-poker.com/interviews/steve-badger/ Professional-Poker.com interview
  12. http://www.cardplayer.com/cardplayer-magazines/22-15-1/articles/12276-card-player-columnists-a-great-group Cardplayer.com: Card Player Columnists – A Great Group
  13. Web site: Steve Badger's profile on The Hendon Mob . December 5, 2023 . The Hendon Mob Poker Database . en.
  14. Web site: Number of Cashes All Time . 2024-03-26 . The Hendon Mob . en.

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