Steve Billirakis, born on 23 May 1986 in Hampshire, Illinois, is an American professional poker player. He won the first tournament of the 2007 World Series of Poker, the 5,000 dollar World Championship Mixed Hold'em Limit/No-Limit event, beating Canadian poker player and former professional hockey player Greg Mueller heads-up for 536,287 dollars, and became the youngest WSOP bracelet winner in history at that time, eleven days after his 21st birthday. Annette Obrestad broke the record in September 2007. He won a WSOP Circuit championship at Horseshoe Hammond in November 2008 and a second bracelet in a Pot Limit Omaha event at the 2011 WSOP Europe. By 2014 his live tournament winnings exceeded 2,625,000 dollars.
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Billirakis won the first tournament of the 2007 World Series of Poker winning the $5,000 World Championship Mixed Hold'em Limit/N
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