Tournament Information

Date: May 4 - 21, 1985
Venue: Binions Las Vegas, NV, United States
Event: No Limit Hold'em World Championship (May 17 - 21, 1985)
Buy-in: $10,000
Prize: $1,400,000
Entries: 140

Other Events

May 4, 1985 No Limit Ace to Five Draw $2,500
May 5, 1985 Limit Hold'em $1,000
May 7, 1985 No Limit Deuce to Seven Lowball $10,000
May 8, 1985 No Limit Hold'em $1,000
May 9, 1985 Limit Ace to Five Draw $1,000
May 10, 1985 Ladies- 7-Card Stud $500
May 11, 1985 Pot Limit Omaha $5,000
May 12, 1985 Pot Limit Omaha $1,000
May 13, 1985 Limit Omaha $1,000
May 14, 1985 Seven-Card Stud $5,000
May 15, 1985 Seven-Card Stud $1,000
May 16, 1985 Seven-Card Razz $1,000
May 17 - 21, 1985 No Limit Hold'em World Championship $10,000
May 6, 1985 Limit 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo $1,000

Event Results

Place Player Prize GPI PoY 2023
1st Bill Smith $700,000
2nd Thomas John "T.J." Cloutier $280,000
3rd Berry Johnston $140,000
4th Scott Mayfield $70,000
5th Hamid Dastmalchi $70,000
6th Jesse Alto $42,000
7th Johnny Moss $42,000
8th Mark Rose $28,000
9th John Fallon $28,000