1976 World Series of Poker
Series of poker tournaments
1976 World Series of Poker | |
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Location | Binion's Horseshoe, Las Vegas, Nevada |
Dates | May 3 – 10 |
Champion | |
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← 1975 1977 → |
The 1976 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was a series of poker tournaments held in May 1976 at Binion's Horseshoe.[1]
Preliminary events
Event[2] | Winner | Prize | Runner-up |
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$2.5K No Limit Hold'em | Howard Andrew | $28K | Dewey Tomko |
$1K No-Limit Hold'em | $23.6K | Al Ethier | |
$5K Deuce to 7 Draw | Doyle Brunson | $80.25K | Aubrey Day |
$1K Ace to 5 Draw | Perry Green | $68.3K | Bill Orman |
$1K 7 Card Stud Split | Doc Green | $12.75K | Artie Cobb |
$500 7 Card Stud | Johnny Moss | $13K | Hal Wilber |
$5K 7 Card Stud | Walter Smiley | $35K | Eric Drache |
Main Event
There were 22 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10K to enter the winner-take-all tournament. The 1976 Championship was the first WSOP Main Event to award the winner a gold bracelet along with the cash prize.
Final table
Place[2] | Name | Prize |
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1st | Doyle Brunson | $220K |
2nd | Jesse Alto | None |
3rd | Tommy Hufnagle | None |
4th | Crandell Addington | None |
5th | Bob Hooks | None |
6th | Unknown | None |
Notes
- ^ 7th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1976
- ^ a b "7th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1976". TheHendonMob.com. Retrieved August 27, 2010.
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[1] Starting in 2011, a World Series of Poker bracelet was awarded to the WSOP Circuit National Champion.