Burt Boutin
Burt Boutin | |
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![]() Burt Boutin (2007) |
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Personal information | |
Date of birth | November 18, 1967 |
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Nickname | Red Bull |
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Live Poker Tournament Achievements | |
Highest prize money | $ 868,745 |
Total prize money | $ 2,391,387 |
World Series of Poker | |
Bracelets | 2 |
Cashes | 21st |
Best main event | 90th ( 2004 ) |
Main Event of the World Poker Tour | |
title | no |
Cashes | 6th |
Last updated: February 18, 2020 |
Burt Boutin (born November 18, 1967 in Lansdale , Pennsylvania ) is a professional American poker player . He is two-time bracelet winner of the World Series of Poker .
Poker career
Career
His first success in the poker circuit gained Boutin in 1999, when he was in Las Vegas , a tournament variant Pot Limit Hold'em and also 72,000 dollars won. In 2001 he played for the first time at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) and immediately won the $ 2000 Pot Limit Hold'em . Until 2006 he only got average results in tournaments. However, in June 2006, he finished second in a World Poker Tour tournament and won more than $ 600,000. At the 2007 WSOP , Boutin was able to confirm his reputation as an excellent Pot Limit Hold'em player. He won the $ 5,000 Pot Limit Omaha rebuy and beat John Juanda , Dave Ulliott and Humberto Brenes at the final table .
Boutin is known to be a bit hyperactive at the poker table. He drinks Red Bull and got his nickname for it.
Overall, Boutin has earned over $ 2.5 million in poker in live tournaments.
Bracelets
year | Buy-in (in $ ) | competition | Attendees | Prize money (in $) |
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2001 | 2000 | Pot Limit Hold'em | 270 | 193,800 |
2007 | 5000 | Pot Limit Omaha (+ rebuys) | 145 | 868.745 |
Web links
- Burt Boutin in Hendon Mob Poker Database (English)
- Burt Boutin in the database of the World Series of Poker (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Burt Boutin in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed July 19, 2018.
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SURNAME | Boutin, Burt |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Red Bull (nicknames) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American poker player |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 18, 1967 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lansdale , Pennsylvania , United States |