1973 World Series of Poker
The 1973 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was a series of poker tournaments held at Binion's Horseshoe. This year marked the first year a single player won more than one preliminary World Series of Poker event.
Preliminary events
Event | Winner | Prize | Runner-up |
---|---|---|---|
$1,000 Seven Card Razz | Sam Angel | $32,000 | Unknown |
$3,000 Deuce to Seven Draw | Aubrey Day | $16,500 | Unknown |
$1,000 No Limit Hold'em | Walter "Puggy" Pearson | $17,000 | Unknown |
$4,000 Seven-Card Stud | Walter "Puggy" Pearson | $32,000 | Eric Drache |
$3,000 Deuce to Seven Draw | Jack Straus | $16,500 | Unknown |
Limit Ace to Five Draw | Joe Bernstein | $21,000 | Unknown |
Five Card Stud | Bill Boyd | $10,000 | Unknown |
Main Event
There were 13 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament.
Final table
Place | Name | Prize |
---|---|---|
1st | Walter "Puggy" Pearson | $130,000 |
2nd | Johnny Moss | None |
3rd | Jack Straus | None |
4th | Bobby Brazil | None |
5th | Bob Hooks | None |
6th | Brian "Sailor" Roberts | None |
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