Tournament Information

Date: Apr 22 - May 18, 1996
Venue: Binions Las Vegas, NV, United States
Event: Hold'em Pot Limit (May 1, 1996)
Buy-in: $1,500
Prize: $417,000
Entries: 278

Other Events

Apr 22, 1996 Chinese Poker $1,500
Apr 23, 1996 Limit Hold'em $2,000
Apr 24, 1996 Seven-Card Stud $1,500
Apr 25, 1996 Omaha Limit $1,500
Apr 26, 1996 Seven-Card Stud Split $1,500
Apr 27, 1996 Seven-Card Razz $1,500
Apr 28, 1996 Omaha 8 or Better $1,500
Apr 29, 1996 No Limit Hold'em $1,500
Apr 30, 1996 Omaha Pot Limit $1,500
May 1, 1996 Hold'em Pot Limit $1,500
May 2, 1996 No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw $5,000
May 2, 1996 Seven-Card Stud Split $2,500
May 3, 1996 Omaha 8 or Better $2,500
May 5, 1996 Chinese Poker $5,000
May 4, 1996 Limit Ace to Five Draw $1,500
May 6, 1996 Limit Hold'em $3,000
May 7, 1996 Seven-Card Stud $2,500
May 8, 1996 Omaha Pot Limit $2,500
May 9, 1996 Hold'em Pot Limit $2,500
May 10, 1996 Seven-Card Stud $5,000
May 11, 1996 No Limit Hold'em $2,500
May 12, 1996 Limit Hold'em $5,000
May 13, 1996 Women's 7-Card Stud $1,000
May 14 - 18, 1996 No Limit Hold'em World Championship $10,000

Event Results

Place Player Prize GPI PoY 2023
1st Al Krux $156,375
2nd Gerardo Crespi $79,230
3rd John Anthony "Miami" Cernuto $39,615
4th Pat Callihan $27,105
5th Dave Crunkleton $18,765
6th Phil "Doc" Earle $14,595
7th Brian Myers $10,425
8th Mike Laing $8,340
9th Herb Potter $6,255
10th Steve Melton $5,004
11th Billy Thomas $5,004
12th Gene Fisher $5,004
13th Cesare Poggi $4,170
14th Ken "Skyhawk" Flaton $4,170
15th Joe Macchiaverna $4,170
16th Allen Baker $3,336
17th Jason Lester $3,336
18th Freddy Gasperian $3,336
19th Tommy Grimes $2,085
20th Gary Hutteball $2,085
21st Tom "Captain" Franklin $2,085
22nd Kassem "Freddy" Deeb $2,085
23rd Ray Kline $2,085
24th Jeff Pierce $2,085
25th Jeff Norman $2,085
26th Hans "Tuna" Lund $2,085
27th Mel Silva $2,085