Tournament Information
Tournament:
10th World Series of Poker - WSOP 1979
Date:
May 11 - 27, 1979
Venue:
Binions
Las Vegas, NV, United States
Event:
No Limit Hold'em World Championship (May 22 - 27, 1979)
Buy-in:
$10,000
Prize:
$540,000
Entries:
54
Other Events
May 11, 1979 | No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw | $10,000 |
May 12, 1979 | Seven-Card Stud | $500 |
May 13, 1979 | Seven-Card Stud Split | $1,000 |
May 14, 1979 | Seven Card Stud - Mixed Doubles | $600 |
May 15, 1979 | Women's 7-Card Stud | $400 |
May 16, 1979 | No Limit Hold'em | $1,500 |
May 17, 1979 | Limit Ace to Five Draw | $1,000 |
May 18, 1979 | Draw High | $2,000 |
May 19, 1979 | Razz | $1,000 |
May 20, 1979 | Seven-Card Stud | $5,000 |
May 21, 1979 | No Limit Hold'em | $1,000 |
May 22 - 27, 1979 | No Limit Hold'em World Championship | $10,000 |
Event Results
Place | Player | Prize | GPI | PoY 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Hal Gene Fowler | $270,000 | — | — | |
2nd | Bobby Hoff | $108,000 | — | — | |
3rd | George Thomas Huber | $81,000 | — | — | |
4th | Sam Moon | $54,000 | — | — | |
5th | Johnny Moss | $27,000 | — | — | |
6th | Robert "Bobby" Baldwin | — | — | ||
7th | Crandell Addington | — | — | ||
8th | Sam Petrillo | — | — |