<Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Information accurate as of 9 July 2018 . </Td> </Tr> <P> Barbara Enright is an American professional poker player, motivational speaker, and Editor - in - Chief of Woman Poker Player magazine . She has won three bracelets at the World Series of Poker and has made it to the US $10,000 No - Limit Hold'em Main Event final table . </P> <P> Enright was the first woman to win an open event at the World Series of Poker and the first woman to win three WSOP bracelets, and is the only female player (as of 2017) to have made it to the final table of the $10,000 buy - in main event . </P> <P> Enright began playing poker at home at the age of 4, playing five card draw against her older brother . She started playing in cardrooms in 1976 . Enright worked as a hairstylist, bartender, and cocktail waitress, often holding down three jobs at once to support her family . Soon she was making more money playing poker part - time than all of her jobs combined so she quit working and started playing poker for a living full - time . </P>

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