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Steve Badger (poker player) the World Series of Poker. In 2000, Badger established his PlayWinningPoker.com website, which included his Omaha, Texas hold 'em, and other poker strategy articles. At one time he was a columnist for Cardplayer Magazine. As of 2013, his total live tournament winnings exceed $590,000, with 18 career wins and 90 tournament cashes. Steve Badger (poker player) Steve Badger is a former professional poker player and World Series of Poker bracelet winner. He also owned Playwinningpoker.com until he sold it to PokerStars in 2010. Badger has had $300 buy-in tournament wins at the 1993 California State Lowball Championship and the 1995,