Rhett Butler

Name: Rhett Butler
Current Residence: Rockville, Md., United States
Birth Place: Baltimore, Md., United States

Despite the fact that Rhett Butler has been playing poker for more than 25 years, his 2006 World Series of Poker Main Event fifth place finish represents the first time he has ever cashed in poker tournament. He earned $3,216,182 for his efforts.

Rhett earned a college degree from James Madison University and currently lives and works in Rockville, Md., with his wife and their three children. Prior to becoming an insurance agent, Rhett...

Trivia

Was backed by several friends in the Main Event
Is an insurance agent
Shares a name with the famed hero of "Gone With the Wind"
Took fifth place at the 2006 World Championship

Recent Tournament Placings

Tournament	Place	Winnings
2008 WSOP, Event 53, Limit Hold'em Shootout	68th	$5,055
EPT Season 4, PokerStars Caribbean Adventure	27th	$40,000
2006 WSOP, Event 39, No-Limit Texas Hold'em Championship...	5th	$3,216,182