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{{Short description|Series of poker tournaments}}
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The '''1982 [[World Series of Poker]]''' (WSOP) was held at [[Binion's Horseshoe]].
{{Infobox sports competition event
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| competition = 1982 World Series of Poker
| location = [[Binion's Horseshoe]], [[Las Vegas, Nevada]]
| dates = May 9 – May 27
| champion = {{flagicon|USA}} [[Jack Straus]]
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| prev = [[1981 World Series of Poker|1981]]
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| next = [[1983 World Series of Poker|1983]]
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The '''1982 [[World Series of Poker]]''' (WSOP) was a series of [[poker tournament]]s held at [[Binion's Horseshoe]].


==Preliminary events==
==Preliminary events==
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| [[Billy Baxter (poker player)|Billy Baxter]]
| [[Billy Baxter (poker player)|Billy Baxter]]
| $48,750
| $48,750
| [[Bobby Baldwin]]
| ''Unknown''
|-
|-
| $10,000 Deuce to Seven Draw
| $10,000 Deuce to Seven Draw
| Billy Baxter
| [[Billy Baxter (poker player)|Billy Baxter]]
| $95,000
| $95,000
| Lou Axler
| ''Unknown''
|-
|-
| $1,000 [[seven card stud|Seven Card Stud]] Split
| $1,000 [[seven card stud|Seven Card Stud]] Split
| Tom Cress
| Tom Cress
| $44,000
| $44,000
| Clark Mantz
| ''Unknown''
|-
|-
| $1,000 [[betting (poker)|No Limit]] [[Hold'em]]
| $1,000 [[betting (poker)|No Limit]] [[Hold'em]]
| Jim Doman
| [[Jim Doman]]
| $96,000
| $96,000
| [[Frank Henderson (poker player)|Frank Henderson]]
| ''Unknown''
|-
|-
| $500 Ladies' Seven Card Stud
| $500 Ladies' Seven Card Stud
| June Field
| [[June Field]]
| $16,000
| $16,000
| Jackie Jean
| ''Unknown''
|-
|-
| $1,000 Seven Card [[Razz (poker)|Razz]]
| $1,000 Seven Card [[Razz (poker)|Razz]]
| Nick Helm
| Nick Helm
| $40,000
| $40,000
| [[Robert Turner (poker player)|Robert Turner]]
| ''Unknown''
|-
|-
| $800 Mixed Doubles
| $800 Mixed Doubles
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| Ralph Morton
| Ralph Morton
| $123,000
| $123,000
| Joe King
| ''Unknown''
|-
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| $1,000 No Limit Hold'em
| $1,000 No Limit Hold'em
| John Paquette
| John Paquette
| $101,000
| $101,000
| Sam Wilson
| ''Unknown''
|-
|-
| $5,000 Seven Card Stud
| $5,000 Seven Card Stud
| [[Chip Reese|David "Chip" Reese]]
| [[Chip Reese|David "Chip" Reese]]
| $92,500
| $92,500
| [[Ken Flaton]]
| ''Unknown''
|-
|-
| $1,000 Ace to Five Draw
| $1,000 Ace to Five Draw
| Vera Richmond
| Vera Richmond
| $38,500
| $38,500
| Tim Jewett
| ''Unknown''
|-
|-
| $1,000 Draw High
| $1,000 Draw High
| David Sklansky
| [[David Sklansky]]
| $15,500
| $15,500
| Michael Conti
| ''Unknown''
|-
|-
| $1,000 Seven Card Stud
| $1,000 Seven Card Stud
| Don Williams
| [[Don Williams (poker player)|Don Williams]]
| $56,000
| $56,000
| [[Roger Moore (poker player)|Roger Moore]]
| ''Unknown''
|}
|}


==Main Event==
==Main Event==


There were 104 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament. Jack Straus (pair of 10's) beat Dewey Tomko (pair of 4's) to win. <ref>http://gaming.unlv.edu/WSOP/annual/1982.html</ref>
There were 104 entrants to the Main Event. This Main Event was the first to exceed 100 entries. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament, with the top 9 players finishing in the money. Jack Straus (pair of 10's) beat Dewey Tomko (pair of 4's) to win the 1982 title; earlier in the tournament, Straus had been down to one chip.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://gaming.unlv.edu/WSOP/annual/1982.html | title=World Series of Poker: A Retrospective: 1982 Summary }}</ref>


===Final table===
===Final table===
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| 6th
| 6th
| Dudy Roach
| [[Dody Roach]]
| $41,060
| $41,060
|}
|}


===Other High Finishes===
===In The Money Finishes===

''NB: This list is restricted to top 30 finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.''


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{| class="wikitable"
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! bgcolor="#FFEBAD" | Name
! bgcolor="#FFEBAD" | Name
! bgcolor="#FFEBAD" | Prize
! bgcolor="#FFEBAD" | Prize
|-
| 7th
| [[Buster Jackson (poker player)|Buster Jackson]]
| $20,800
|-
|-
| 8th
| 8th
| [[Sailor Roberts|Brian "Sailor" Roberts]]
| [[Sailor Roberts|Brian "Sailor" Roberts]]
| $20,800
|-
| 9th
| [[Carl Cannon (poker player)|Carl Cannon]]
| $20,800
| $20,800
|}
|}


==The wristwatch==
Due to early criticism that the [[World Series of Poker bracelet|bracelets]] were too feminine and that no male winners wore them, the WSOP replaced the bracelets with golden wristwatches in 1982. The wristwatches were unpopular, and, as a result, the bracelets were brought back in [[1983 World Series of Poker|1983]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://acr.bazzinga.ca/the-wsop-on-june-15th-2012-part-iv |title=The WSOP on June 15th, 2012 |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=18 June 2012 |publisher=Americas Cardroom |access-date=March 26, 2013 }}{{Dead link|date=February 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

==References==
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{{Major Poker Tournaments}}
{{Major Poker Tournaments}}


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Latest revision as of 01:22, 5 July 2024

1982 World Series of Poker
LocationBinion's Horseshoe, Las Vegas, Nevada
DatesMay 9 – May 27
Champion
United States Jack Straus
← 1981
1983 →

The 1982 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was a series of poker tournaments held at Binion's Horseshoe.

Preliminary events

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Event Winner Prize Runner-up
$2,500 Ace to Five Draw Billy Baxter $48,750 Bobby Baldwin
$10,000 Deuce to Seven Draw Billy Baxter $95,000 Lou Axler
$1,000 Seven Card Stud Split Tom Cress $44,000 Clark Mantz
$1,000 No Limit Hold'em Jim Doman $96,000 Frank Henderson
$500 Ladies' Seven Card Stud June Field $16,000 Jackie Jean
$1,000 Seven Card Razz Nick Helm $40,000 Robert Turner
$800 Mixed Doubles David Sklansky & Dani Kelly $8,800 Unknown
$1,500 No Limit Hold'em Ralph Morton $123,000 Joe King
$1,000 No Limit Hold'em John Paquette $101,000 Sam Wilson
$5,000 Seven Card Stud David "Chip" Reese $92,500 Ken Flaton
$1,000 Ace to Five Draw Vera Richmond $38,500 Tim Jewett
$1,000 Draw High David Sklansky $15,500 Michael Conti
$1,000 Seven Card Stud Don Williams $56,000 Roger Moore

Main Event

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There were 104 entrants to the Main Event. This Main Event was the first to exceed 100 entries. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament, with the top 9 players finishing in the money. Jack Straus (pair of 10's) beat Dewey Tomko (pair of 4's) to win the 1982 title; earlier in the tournament, Straus had been down to one chip.[1]

Final table

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Place Name Prize
1st Jack Straus $520,000
2nd Dewey Tomko $208,000
3rd Berry Johnston $104,000
4th Doyle Brunson $52,000
5th A. J. Myers $52,000
6th Dody Roach $41,060

In The Money Finishes

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Place Name Prize
7th Buster Jackson $20,800
8th Brian "Sailor" Roberts $20,800
9th Carl Cannon $20,800

The wristwatch

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Due to early criticism that the bracelets were too feminine and that no male winners wore them, the WSOP replaced the bracelets with golden wristwatches in 1982. The wristwatches were unpopular, and, as a result, the bracelets were brought back in 1983.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "World Series of Poker: A Retrospective: 1982 Summary".
  2. ^ "The WSOP on June 15th, 2012". Americas Cardroom. 18 June 2012. Retrieved March 26, 2013.[permanent dead link]
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