World Series of Poker Winners
by Rich McComas (updated Apr 24, 2004)
70 - Voted- Johnny Moss (7 entrants) 71 - $30,000 - Johnny Moss (6 entrants, $5,000ea) 72 - $80,000 - Amarillo Slim Preston (8 entrants, $10,000ea) 73 - $130,000 - Puggy Pearson (13 entrants) 74 - $160,000 - Johnny Moss (16 entrants) 75 - $210,000 - Sailor Roberts (21 entrants) 76 - $220,000 - Doyle Brunson (22 entrants) 77 - $340,000 - Doyle Brunson (34 entrants, last winner-take-all) 78 - $210,000 - Bobby Baldwin (31 entrants, winner takes 2/3rds) 79 - $270,000 - Hal Fowler (54 entrants, winner takes 50%) 80 - $385,000 - Stu Ungar (73 entrants) 81 - $375,000 - Stu Ungar (75 entrants) 82 - $520,000 - Jack Strauss (104 entrants) 83 - $580,000 - Tom McEvoy (108 entrants) 84 - $660,000 - Jack Keller (132 entrants) 85 - $700,000 - Bill Smith (140 entrants) 86 - $570,000 - Berry Johnston (141 entrants, winner takes 40%) 87 - $625,000 - Johnny Chan (156 entrants) 88 - $700,000 - Johnny Chan (167 entrants) 89 - $755,000 - Phil Hellmuth Jr 90 - $895,000 - Mansour Matloubi 91 - $1,000,000 - Brad Daugherty (prize bumped to $1mil) 92 - $1,000,000 - Hamid Dastmalchi (201 entrants) 93 - $1,000,000 - Jim Bechtel 94 - $1,000,000* - Russ Hamilton (268 entrants) 95 - $1,000,000 - Dan Harrington (273 entrants) 96 - $1,000,000 - Huck Seed (295 entrants) 97 - $1,000,000 - Stu Ungar (312 entrants) 98 - $1,000,000 - Scotty Nguyen (350 entrants) 99 - $1,000,000 - J J "Noel" Furlong (393 entrants) 00 - $1,500,000 - Chris Ferguson (512 entrants) 01 - $1,500,000 - Carlos Mortenson (612 entrants) 02 - $2,000,000 - Robert Varkonyi (631 entrants) 03 - $2,500,000 - Chris Moneymaker (839 entrants) 04 - $5,000,000 - Greg 'Fossilman' Raymer (2576 entrants)
* 94 was silver anniversary of Binion ownership, winner also received weight in silver. |