BILLY BAXTER | LAS VEGAS, NV, United States | WSOP.com

WSOP Player Profile REPORT ERROR

Billy Baxter profile image

Billy Baxter

BIRTHPLACE: AUGUSTA, GA
RESIDES: LAS VEGAS, NV
BRACELETS
7
RINGS
0
CASHES
38
EARNINGS
$1,237,186
CASHES EARNINGS
WSOP 37 $1,119,310
CIRCUIT 1 $117,876

Player Bio

  • Seven-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner
  • Six of Baxter's bracelets were in lowball events
  • Fought the IRS in the landmark case, Baxter v. United States. The court ruled in Baxter's favor that gambling earnings could be considered earned income.
Article image for: 53RD ANNUAL WORLD SERIES OF POKER HALL OF FAME NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN
Monday, June 6, 2022 1:00:28 PM EST
53RD ANNUAL WORLD SERIES OF POKER HALL OF FAME NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN
Nominations can now be made online until June 19, 2022
Article image for: 2021 POKER HALL OF FAME FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 8:50:15 PM EST
2021 POKER HALL OF FAME FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
Voting Will Now Commence Among the 32 Living Members.
Article image for: HUCKLEBERRY SEED NEWEST MEMBER OF POKER HALL OF FAME
Wednesday, December 30, 2020 2:56:10 PM EST
HUCKLEBERRY SEED NEWEST MEMBER OF POKER HALL OF FAME
1996 World Series of Poker Main Event Champion Huckleberry “Huck” Seed is the 2020 inductee to the Poker Hall of Fame
Article image for: 2020 POKER HALL OF FAME FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
Thursday, December 17, 2020 3:46:12 PM EST
2020 POKER HALL OF FAME FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
Voting Will Now Commence Amongst the 31 Living Members
Article image for: POKER HALL OF FAME NOMINATIONS OPEN AT WSOP.COM
Tuesday, December 1, 2020 3:00:00 PM EST
POKER HALL OF FAME NOMINATIONS OPEN AT WSOP.COM
Help Identify Who Should Join Poker’s Most Elite Club; The 2020 inductee will be announced Wednesday, Dec. 30 prior to the WSOP Main Event Finale.
Article image for: POKER HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES CLASS OF 2019
Monday, July 15, 2019 8:29:57 PM EST
POKER HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES CLASS OF 2019
Chris Moneymaker and David Oppenheim Join Poker's Elite Club.
Article image for: BRYAN CAMPANELLO TOPS MAIN EVENT DAY 1A FIELD
Thursday, July 4, 2019 4:57:04 AM EST
BRYAN CAMPANELLO TOPS MAIN EVENT DAY 1A FIELD
“Semi-retired poker pro” Campanello bags 417,500 to top Day 1A's surviving 960 players
Article image for: POKER HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES CLASS OF 2018
Thursday, July 12, 2018 10:48:51 PM EST
POKER HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES CLASS OF 2018
John Hennigan and Mori Eskandani Join Poker's Most Elite Club.
Article image for: JOHANNES BECKER TRIUMPHS IN EVENT #8, $2,500 MIXED TRIPLE DRAW LOWBALL
Tuesday, June 5, 2018 2:18:12 AM EST
JOHANNES BECKER TRIUMPHS IN EVENT #8, $2,500 MIXED TRIPLE DRAW LOWBALL
Becker overtakes prior bracelet winner Scott Seiver to win first WSOP gold
Article image for: WSOP MAIN EVENT MONEY BUBBLE BURSTS LATE ON DAY 3
Friday, July 14, 2017 6:20:31 AM EST
WSOP MAIN EVENT MONEY BUBBLE BURSTS LATE ON DAY 3
Patrick Lavecchia (pictured) leads heading into Day 4.
Article image for: NIPUN JAVA SEEKING ANOTHER BIKE MAIN EVENT RING
Monday, March 13, 2017 4:21:46 AM EST
NIPUN JAVA SEEKING ANOTHER BIKE MAIN EVENT RING
Java leads the 145 Main Event survivors heading to Day 2
Article image for: CLAYTON MAGUIRE WINS WSOP.COM ONLINE NLHE CHAMPIONSHIP
Monday, July 11, 2016 4:15:55 PM EST
CLAYTON MAGUIRE WINS WSOP.COM ONLINE NLHE CHAMPIONSHIP
Colorado poker player tops 1,247-player field and collects first gold bracelet and $210,279.
Article image for: ANDREY ZAICHENKO WINS MOST RECENT GOLD BRACELET AT 2016 WSOP
Wednesday, June 22, 2016 4:28:57 PM EST
ANDREY ZAICHENKO WINS MOST RECENT GOLD BRACELET AT 2016 WSOP
Russian wins Deuce-to-Seven Limit Triple-Draw Lowball event.
Article image for: HERE'S JOHNNIE! JOHNNIE CRAIG WINS 2016 WSOP SENIORS CHAMPIONSHIP
Sunday, June 19, 2016 6:36:31 PM EST
HERE'S JOHNNIE! JOHNNIE CRAIG WINS 2016 WSOP SENIORS CHAMPIONSHIP
Texan tops biggest seniors poker event of all time, collects gold bracelet and $538,204.
Article image for: RAY DEHKHARGHANI WINS $10K RAZZ CHAMPIONSHIP
Thursday, June 16, 2016 1:43:52 AM EST
RAY DEHKHARGHANI WINS $10K RAZZ CHAMPIONSHIP
Kansas poker pro defeats Jason Mercier heads up, wins first WSOP gold bracelet, and collects $273,338.
Article image for: JENNIFER HARMAN AND JOHN JUANDA TO BE INDUCTED INTO POKER HALL OF FAME
Friday, November 6, 2015 8:40:48 AM EST
JENNIFER HARMAN AND JOHN JUANDA TO BE INDUCTED INTO POKER HALL OF FAME
The 2015 HOF class will be inducted in a ceremony Friday Night at Binion's Gambling Hall
Article image for: POKER HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES CLASS OF 2015
Monday, October 26, 2015 12:46:25 PM EST
POKER HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES CLASS OF 2015
Jen Harman and John Juanda Join Poker's Most Exclusive Club
Article image for: WILLIAM KAKON LEADS MAIN EVENT AFTER DAY 1A
Monday, July 6, 2015 4:00:27 AM EST
WILLIAM KAKON LEADS MAIN EVENT AFTER DAY 1A
Kakon is pictured (right). Jonathan Duhamel also among leaders.
Article image for: PHIL GALFOND BESTS NICK SCHULMAN TO WIN NO-LIMIT 2-7 LOWBALL TITLE
Monday, June 15, 2015 8:20:36 PM EST
PHIL GALFOND BESTS NICK SCHULMAN TO WIN NO-LIMIT 2-7 LOWBALL TITLE
Maryland pro shines brightest in field full of stars, dons second bracelet and pockets $224K.
Article image for: MAX PESCATORI REELS IN THE CATCH OF THE DAY AND IT'S A WHALE
Thursday, June 4, 2015 1:28:38 AM EST
MAX PESCATORI REELS IN THE CATCH OF THE DAY AND IT'S A WHALE
Italian Poker Pro Wins The $1,500 Razz Event, Good For Third Career Gold Bracelet.
Article image for: POKER HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES CLASS OF 2014
Thursday, October 23, 2014 2:50:35 PM EST
POKER HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES CLASS OF 2014
Jack McClelland and Daniel Negreanu join poker's most exclusive club. Induction Nov. 9 at Binion's.
Article image for: 10 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT MAIN EVENT DAY 1A AT THE DINNER BREAK
Saturday, July 5, 2014 9:40:53 PM EST
10 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT MAIN EVENT DAY 1A AT THE DINNER BREAK
Tada
Article image for: JESSE MARTIN WINS FIRST GOLD BRACELET
Wednesday, June 26, 2013 2:12:00 AM EST
JESSE MARTIN WINS FIRST GOLD BRACELET
Poker pro tops stacked final table in Deuce-to-Seven championship.
Article image for: BLASTS FROM THE WSOP PAST
Monday, June 24, 2013 3:24:05 AM EST
BLASTS FROM THE WSOP PAST
Poker legends like Artie Cobb are still enjoying success at the 2013 World Series of Poker.
Article image for: BRYAN CAMPANELLO WINS FIRST GOLD BRACELET
Friday, June 21, 2013 5:24:02 AM EST
BRYAN CAMPANELLO WINS FIRST GOLD BRACELET
In first attempt at the game, 21-Year-Old Texan wins Razz title.