Tournament Information
Tournament:
29th World Series of Poker - WSOP 1998
Date:
Apr 21 - May 14, 1998
Venue:
Binions
Las Vegas, NV, United States
Event:
No Limit Hold'em World Championship (May 11 - 14, 1998)
Buy-in:
$10,000
Prize:
$3,500,000
Entries:
350
Other Events
| May 11 - 14, 1998 |
 No Limit Hold'em World Championship
|
$10,000 |
| Apr 21, 1998 |
Limit Hold'em
|
$2,000 |
| May 9, 1998 |
Limit Hold'em
|
$5,000 |
| Apr 22, 1998 |
Seven-Card Razz
|
$1,500 |
| May 7, 1998 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$3,000 |
| May 8, 1998 |
Seven-Card Stud
|
$5,000 |
| May 3, 1998 |
Limit Hold'em
|
$3,000 |
| May 1, 1998 |
Omaha Pot Limit
|
$2,500 |
| Apr 30, 1998 |
Seven-Card Stud
|
$2,500 |
| May 10, 1998 |
Women's 7-Card Stud
|
$1,000 |
| May 2, 1998 |
Seven-Card Stud Split
|
$2,500 |
| Apr 28, 1998 |
Omaha 8 or Better
|
$2,000 |
| Apr 26, 1998 |
Seven-Card Stud Split
|
$1,500 |
| Apr 24, 1998 |
Seven-Card Stud
|
$1,500 |
| Apr 29, 1998 |
Hold'em Pot Limit
|
$2,000 |
| Apr 25, 1998 |
Omaha Pot Limit
|
$1,500 |
| Apr 27, 1998 |
No Limit Hold'em
|
$2,000 |
| May 4, 1998 |
Omaha 8 or Better
|
$3,000 |
| May 5, 1998 |
Hold'em Pot Limit
|
$3,000 |
| May 6, 1998 |
No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw
|
$5,000 |
| Apr 23, 1998 |
Omaha Limit
|
$1,500 |
Event Results
| Place | Player | Prize | GPI | PoY 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Scotty Nguyen | $1,000,000 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Kevin McBride | $687,500 | — | — | |
| 3rd | Thomas John "T.J." Cloutier | $437,500 | — | — | |
| 4th | Dewey Weum | $250,000 | — | — | |
| 5th | Lee Salem | $190,000 | — | — | |
| 6th | Ben "Gentleman" Roberts | $150,000 | — | — | |
| 7th | Jan "The Walrus" Lundberg | $112,500 | — | — | |
| 8th | Marc Brochard | $75,000 | — | — | |
| 9th | Paul "Cigar" McKinney | $57,500 | — | — | |
| 10th | Susie Isaacs | $40,000 | — | — | |
| 11th | Mike Laing | $40,000 | — | — | |
| 12th | Bobby Hoff | $40,000 | — | — | |
| 13th | Paul Kroh | $35,000 | — | — | |
| 14th | Mark Weitzman | $35,000 | — | — | |
| 15th | Danny Dang | $35,000 | — | — | |
| 16th | Sooyoung Kim | $30,000 | — | — | |
| 17th | Kathy Liebert | $30,000 | — | — | |
| 18th | Tommy Jin Joo | $30,000 | — | — | |
| 19th | David Kim | $25,000 | — | — | |
| 20th | Vince Burgio | $25,000 | — | — | |
| 21st | Thor Hansen | $25,000 | — | — | |
| 22nd | Jack Keller | $25,000 | — | — | |
| 23rd | Rod Peate | $25,000 | — | — | |
| 24th | David Mosley | $25,000 | — | — | |
| 25th | Paul "Eskimo" Clark | $25,000 | — | — | |
| 26th | Jack Fox | $25,000 | — | — | |
| 27th | Farzad Bonyadi | $25,000 | — | — | |
