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| location = [[Binion's Horseshoe]], [[Las Vegas, Nevada]] |
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| dates = May 9 – May 27 |
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| champion = {{flagicon|USA}} [[Jack Straus]] |
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==Preliminary events== |
==Preliminary events== |
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| [[Jim Doman]] |
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| $96,000 |
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| [[Frank Henderson]] |
| [[Frank Henderson (poker player)|Frank Henderson]] |
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| $500 Ladies' Seven Card Stud |
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==Main Event== |
==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.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://gaming.unlv.edu/WSOP/annual/1982.html | title=World Series of Poker: A Retrospective: 1982 Summary }}</ref> |
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===Final table=== |
===Final table=== |
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===In The Money Finishes=== |
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''NB: This list is restricted to top 30 finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.'' |
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| 7th |
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| [[Buster Jackson (poker player)|Buster Jackson]] |
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| $20,800 |
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| [[Sailor Roberts|Brian "Sailor" Roberts]] |
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| $20,800 |
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| [[Carl Cannon (poker player)|Carl Cannon]] |
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==The wristwatch== |
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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> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Latest revision as of 01:22, 5 July 2024
| 1982 World Series of Poker | |
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| Location | Binion's Horseshoe, Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Dates | May 9 – May 27 |
| Champion | |
 Jack Straus | |
The 1982 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was a series of poker tournaments held at Binion's Horseshoe.
Preliminary events
[edit]| Event | Winner | Prize | Runner-up |
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| $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
[edit]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
[edit]| Place | Name | Prize |
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| 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
[edit]| Place | Name | Prize |
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| 7th | Buster Jackson | $20,800 |
| 8th | Brian "Sailor" Roberts | $20,800 |
| 9th | Carl Cannon | $20,800 |
The wristwatch
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ "World Series of Poker: A Retrospective: 1982 Summary".
- ^ "The WSOP on June 15th, 2012". Americas Cardroom. 18 June 2012. Retrieved March 26, 2013.[permanent dead link]