Chris Ferguzon.

Christopher Philip Ferguson aka Chris is easily the most recognized face in poker. Born on April 11, 1963, in LosAngeles, California. A top professional casino poker player, both a mathematician and computer scientist with a photographic memory.

Chris has won five World Series of Poker bracelets, including the bracelet for the 2000 WSOP Main Event. On 2004, he had the most cashes ever in a single year at the WSOP. He was also the winner of the 2008 NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship.

Chris started playing casino poker for fun at the age of 10. Meanwhile, his interest in poker grew as he played a lot of card games with friends on weekends during his high school years. As Chris’s skills quickly evolved, he started exploring whether his new addiction could lead to gambling at a higher level. It was 1994 when he started playing poker seriously and began playing in tournaments in California. 1995, he entered his first World Series of Poker.

After graduation chris decided to go for the big bucks and joined World Series of Poker and World Poker Tourtournaments. where he won the five World Series of Poker bracelet.

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Billy Baxter

Billy Baxter is one of those professional casino poker player. Born in Augusta, Georgia, Baxter started his gambling career like many others of his age by gambling in the pool halls. When he was 14 he discovered he had a talent for hustling pool games. At the age of 16 he had socked away several thousand dollars from playing pool, and it wasn't always just because he was better than his opponent. When he turned 18 he was old enough to head to the taverns, where he discovered his next big love - poker.


In 1970’s, Billy begun playing in Las Vegas, and, by 1975, he entered the World Series of Poker (WSOP). He won that year’s $5000 deuce-to-seven tournament, and, in 1978, again won that event.


Baxter is a very successful 63-year-old professional poker player. And now, a sports-betting expert and well-known high-stakes poker player who has seven World Series of Poker bracelets to his credit, trailing only Doyle Brunson, Johnny Chan, and Phil Hellmuth in that category. Many recognized him as the guy who staked Stu Ungar when he captured his third world championship in 1997.