World Series of Poker 1977

The 1977 World Series of Poker was the eighth edition of the World Poker Championship and took place from April 28 to May 15, 1977 at Binion's Horseshoe in Las Vegas .

Tournaments

Tournament schedule

Doyle Brunson (2006)

#	Buy-in (in $ )	competition	Tournament start	Attendees	winner	origin	Prize money (in $)
1	00.500	Limit A-5 Draw Lowball	Apr 28, 1977	36	Billy Allen		010,800
2	10,000	No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball	Apr 29, 1977	11	Bobby Baldwin		080,000
3	0.5000	Limit Seven Card Stud (Rebuy)	Apr 30, 1977	11	Bobby Baldwin		044,000
4th	00.500	Limit razz	May 1, 1977	21st	Gary Berland		00.6300
5	10,000	Limit Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo	May 2, 1977	07th	Doyle Brunson		052,500
6th	0.5000	Limit A-5 Draw Lowball	May 3, 1977	02	Perry Green		010,000
7th	0.1000	No-Limit Hold'em	May 4th 1977	55	George Huber		033,000
8th	0.1500	No-Limit Hold'em	May 5th 1977	38	Louis Hunsaker		034,200
9	00.100	Ladies Seven Card Stud	May 6, 1977	93	Jackie McDaniel		00.5580
10	0.1000	Limit Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo	May 7, 1977	18th	Fats Morgan		010,800
11	00.500	Limit Seven Card Stud	May 8, 1977	38	Jeff Sandow		011,400
12	0.5000	Limit razz	May 9, 1977	05	Richard Schwartz		025,000
13	10,000	No-Limit Hold'em Main Event - World Championship	May 10, 1977	34	Doyle Brunson		340,000

Main Event

The main tournament was played from May 10-15, 1977. 34 participants paid the buy-in of 10,000 dollars . In the final hand, Brunson won with 10 ♠ 2 ♥ against Berland with 8 ♥ 5 ♣ .

space	origin	player	Prize money (in $ )
1		Doyle Brunson	340,000
2		Gary Berland	-
3		Milo Jacobson	-
4th		Andy Moore	-

Web links

• World Series of Poker 1977 on the World Series of Poker website
• World Series of Poker 1977 in the Hendon Mob Poker Database