About Brent Carter
Lived 1948 – 2026 (aged 77–78). Brent Carter was an American poker player.
Brent R. Carter (September 28, 1948 – August 2026) was an American professional poker player from Oak Park, Illinois who won two World Series of Poker bracelets.
Poker career Carter finished in the money of a World Series of Poker (WSOP) event in 1991 in the $1,500 seven-card stud event. He won his first bracelet the same year in the $1,500 No Limit Texas hold 'em event, defeating O'Neil Longson in the final heads-up confrontation. He won a second bracelet in 1994 at the $1,500 limit Omaha event. Carter also won a Hall of Fame tournament bracelet in Pot Limit Omaha. Carter finished in the money of the WSOP $10,000 No Limit Texas Hold'em main event in 1991 (15th), 1992 (31st), and 1995 (3rd).
In 1995 and 1996, Carter won the Best All-Around Player Award at the Four Queens Poker Classic.
On September 10, 2008, Carter, who used the name '92848' on PokerStars, won a World Championship of Online Poker bracelet in event #11, a $320 buy-in Pot-Limit Omaha Hi/Lo tournament. He bested a field of 1,733 players to win the $88,383 first prize.
As of 2009, his total live tournament winnings exceeded $2,900,000. His 46 cashes at the WSOP account for $1,286,821 of those winnings.
Death Carter's death was announced on 19 August 2026. He was 77.
World Series of Poker bracelets
Year Tournament Prize (US$) 1991 $1,500 No Limit Hold'em $166,800 1994 $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha $169,200
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Brent Carter was born on 28 September 1948 in Oak Park.
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Brent Carter died in 2026.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Brent Carter. https://biography.guide/brent-carter/
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