Tournament Information

Date: Apr 20 - May 18, 2000
Venue: Binions Las Vegas, NV, United States
Event: World Championship No Limit Texas Hold'em (May 15 - 18, 2000)
Buy-in: $10,000
Prize: $5,120,000
Entries: 512

Other Events

Apr 22, 2000 Dealers Tournament - Limit Hold'em $500 + 40
Apr 24 - 25, 2000 Limit Hold'em $2,000 + 70
Apr 25 - 26, 2000 7 Card Stud $1,500 + 70
Apr 26 - 27, 2000 Limit Omaha $1,500 + 70
Apr 27 - 28, 2000 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo $1,500 + 70
Apr 28 - 29, 2000 Pot Limit Omaha $1,500 + 70
Apr 29 - 30, 2000 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo $1,500 + 70
Apr 30 - May 1, 2000 No Limit Hold'em $2,000 + 70
May 1 - 2, 2000 7 Card Stud $2,500 + 70
May 2 - 3, 2000 Pot Limit Hold'em $2,000 + 70
May 4, 2000 No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw $5,000 + 100
May 3 - 4, 2000 Limit Hold'em $3,000 + 80
May 4 - 5, 2000 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo $2,500 + 80
May 5 - 6, 2000 Pot Limit Omaha $2,500 + 80
May 6 - 7, 2000 Limit Ace to Five Draw $1,500 + 70
May 7 - 8, 2000 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo $2,500 + 80
May 8 - 9, 2000 Razz $1,500 + 70
May 9 - 10, 2000 Pot Limit Hold'em $3,000 + 80
May 10 - 11, 2000 7 Card Stud $5,000 + 100
May 11 - 12, 2000 No Limit Hold'em $3,000 + 80
May 12 - 13, 2000 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo $5,000 + 100
May 14, 2000 Women's Championship (Limit Hold'em/7 Card Stud) $1,000 + 60
May 13 - 14, 2000 Limit Hold'em $5,000 + 100
May 15 - 18, 2000 World Championship No Limit Texas Hold'em $10,000
May 14, 2000 Charity Media Tournament

Event Results

Place Player Prize GPI PoY 2023
1st Chris "Jesus" Ferguson $1,500,000
2nd Thomas John "T.J." Cloutier $896,500
3rd Steve Kaufman $570,500
4th Hasan Habib $326,000
5th James McManus $247,760
6th Roman Abinsay $195,600
7th Jeff Shulman $146,700
8th Tom "Captain" Franklin $97,800
9th Mickey Appleman $74,980
10th Annie Duke $52,160
11th Anastassios Lazarou $52,160
12th Mike Sexton $52,160
13th Mark Rose $45,640
14th Angelo Besnainou $45,640
15th Buddy Pitcock $45,640
16th Barny Boatman $39,120
17th Kathy Liebert $39,120
18th Mehul Chaudhari $39,120
19th Tom Jacobs $32,600
20th Ron Stanley $32,600
21st Glynn Beebe $32,600
22nd Cary Long $32,600
23rd Sam Arzoin $32,600
24th Bruce Robert Yamron $32,600
25th Humberto Brenes $32,600
26th Marvin Lang $32,600
27th Larry Beilfuss $32,600
28th Greg Alston $25,000
29th Meng La $25,000
30th Dae Kim $25,000
31st Barry Greenstein $25,000
32nd Alan Boston $25,000
33rd Paul "Cigar" McKinney $25,000
34th Ty Bayne $25,000
35th Stan Goldstein $25,000
36th Roger Hellums $25,000
37th Steve Meyerson $15,000
38th Mel "Silver Fox" Judah $15,000
39th Steven Beam $15,000
40th Lee Salem $15,000
41st Mark Edwards $15,000
42nd John Shipley $15,000
43rd Ramon Adams $15,000
44th Michael "Pizza" Davis $15,000
45th Eric Schulz $15,000