World Series of Poker 1982

The 1982 World Series of Poker was the 13th edition of the World Poker Championship and took place from May 9th to May 27th, 1982 at Binion's Horseshoe in Las Vegas .

Tournaments

Tournament schedule

The Binion's Horseshoe in Las Vegas

#	Buy-in (in $ )	competition	Tournament start	Attendees	winner		origin		Prize money (in $)
1	0.2500	No-Limit A-5 Draw Lowball	May 9, 1982	039	Billy Baxter				048,750
2	10,000	No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball	May 10, 1982	019th	Billy Baxter				095,000
3	0.1000	Limit Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo	May 11, 1982	044	Tom Cress				088,000
4th	0.1000	No-Limit Hold'em	May 12, 1982	192	Jim Doman				096,000
5	00.500	Ladies Limit Seven Card Stud	May 13, 1982	064	June Field				016,000
6th	0.1000	Limit razz	May 14, 1982	080	Nick Helm				040,000
7th	00.800	Mixed Doubles Limit Seven Card Stud	May 15, 1982	044	Dani Kelly	David Sklansky			017,600
8th	0.1500	No-Limit Hold'em Non-Pro	May 16, 1982	164	Ralph Morton				123,000
9	0.1000	Limit Hold'em	May 17, 1982	202	John Paquette				101,000
10	0.5000	Limit Seven Card Stud	May 18, 1982	037	David Reese				092,500
11	0.1000	Limit A-5 Draw Lowball	May 19, 1982	077	Vera Richmond				038,500
12	0.1000	Limit Draw High	May 20, 1982	031	David Sklansky				015,500
13	0.1000	Limit Seven Card Stud	May 21, 1982	112	Don Williams				056,000
14th	10,000	No Limit Hold'em Main Event - World Championship	May 22, 1982	104	Jack Straus				520,000

Main Event

Jack Straus (1974)

→ Main article : 1982 World Series of Poker Main Event

The final table was played on May 27, 1982. In the final hand, Straus won with A ♥ 10 ♠ against Tomko with A ♦ 4 ♦ .

space	origin	player	Prize money (in $ )
1		Jack Straus	520,000
2		Dewey Tomko	208,000
3		Berry Johnston	104,000
4th		Doyle Brunson	052,000
5		AJ Myers	052,000
6th		Dody Roach	041,060

Web links

• World Series of Poker 1982 on the World Series of Poker website
• World Series of Poker 1982 in the Hendon Mob Poker Database

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Main Event of the World Series of Poker 1982 in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed March 17, 2016 (English).