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1977 World Series of Poker

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1977 World Series of Poker
LocationBinion's Horseshoe, Las Vegas, Nevada
DatesApril 28 – May 10
Champion
United States Doyle Brunson
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The 1977 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was a series of poker tournaments held at Binion's Horseshoe from April 28 to May 10, 1977.[1]

Preliminary events

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The 1977 WSOP featured 12 preliminary events.[2] The 1977 WSOP featured the first Ladies' Championship event.[3]

Date # Event Entries Winner Prize Runner-up Results
April 28, 1977 1 $500 Ace to Five Draw Lowball 36 Billy Allen (1/1) $10,800 Vic Resnick Results
April 29, 1977 2 $10,000 Deuce to Seven Draw 11 Bobby Baldwin (1/1) $80,000 Billy Baxter (0/1) Results
April 30, 1977 3 $5,000 Seven Card Stud (Rebuy) 11 Bobby Baldwin (1/2) $44,000 Ralph Levitt Results
May 1, 1977 4 $500 Limit Razz 21 Gary Berland (1/1) $6,300 Chip Reese Results
May 2, 1977 5 $1,000 Seven Card Stud Split 7 Doyle Brunson (1/3) $52,500 David Sklansky Results
May 3, 1977 6 $500 Ace to Five Draw 2 Perry Green (1/2) $10,000 Unknown Results
May 4, 1977 7 $1,000 No Limit Hold'em 55 George Huber (1/1) $33,000 Milton Butts Results
May 5, 1977 8 $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em 38 Louis Hansucker (1/1) $34,200 Wayne Bingham Results
May 6, 1977 9 $100 Ladies' Seven Card Stud 93 Jackie McDaniels (1/1) $5,580 Linda Davis Results
May 7, 1977 10 $1,000 7 Card Stud Split 18 Fats Morgan (1/1) $10,800 Dave Levine Results
May 8, 1977 11 $500 Seven Card Stud 38 Jeff Sandow (1/1) $11,400 Roger Moore Results
May 9, 1977 12 $5,000 Limit Razz 5 Richard Schwartz (1/1) $25,000 Unknown Results

Main Event

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There were 34 entrants to the Main Event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the winner-take-all tournament.[4] Brunson joined Johnny Moss as the only two-time winners of the Main Event at the time.[5] Brunson once again won the Main Event with the same hole cards as the previous year, the 10–2.[6][7]

Final table

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Place Name Prize
1st Doyle Brunson (2/4) $340,000
2nd Gary Berland (1/1) None
3rd Milo Jacobson None
4th Andy Moore None
5th Sailor Roberts[8] None
6th Unknown None

References

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  1. ^ "1977 World Series of Poker Tournament Schedule". WSOP.com. Archived from the original on 2024-04-23. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  2. ^ "World Series of Poker 1977: Hendon Mob Poker Database". The Hendon Mob. Archived from the original on 2024-11-11. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
  3. ^ Chan-Martin, Betina (2024-08-02). "Glitz, Glamour, and Grit: The Evolution of the WSOP Ladies' Event". Poker Power. Archived from the original on 2024-09-07. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
  4. ^ Streltcoff, Max (2024-06-17). "WSOP 1976 – The First Doyle Brunson Victory". PokerListings. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
  5. ^ Allen, William (2024-07-13). "WSOP Main Event: complete list of historical winners". AS USA. Archived from the original on 2024-11-11. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
  6. ^ Streltcoff, Max (2024-06-19). "Second Title for Doyle Brunson". PokerListings. Archived from the original on August 3, 2024. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
  7. ^ McManus, James (2003). Positively Fifth Street. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. pp. 158–159. ISBN 9780312422523 – via Internet Archive.
  8. ^ Harris, Paul (2018-07-28). "Did you know a San Angelo man won the World Series of Poker?". Standard. Archived from the original on 2023-03-26. Retrieved 2024-12-07.
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