Tournament Information

Date: Apr 23 - May 13, 1999
Venue: Binions Las Vegas, NV, United States
Event: Omaha 8 or Better (May 9, 1999)
Buy-in: $1,500
Prize: $364,500
Entries: 243

Other Events

May 10 - 13, 1999 No Limit Hold'em World Championship $10,000
May 5, 1999 Limit Hold'em $3,000
May 4, 1999 Omaha 8 or Better $2,500
May 8, 1999 No Limit Hold'em $5,000
Apr 26, 1999 Limit Hold'em $1,500
Apr 27, 1999 Seven-Card Razz $1,500
Apr 28, 1999 Limit Hold'em $2,500
May 7, 1999 Hold'em Pot Limit $3,000
May 3, 1999 Omaha Limit $2,500
Apr 29, 1999 Seven-Card Stud $2,500
May 2, 1999 No Limit Hold'em $2,500
Apr 30, 1999 Omaha Pot Limit $2,500
May 1, 1999 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better $2,500
May 6, 1999 No Limit Hold'em $3,500
May 9, 1999 Women's 7-Card Stud $1,000
May 9, 1999 Omaha 8 or Better $1,500

Event Results

Place Player Prize GPI PoY 2023
1st Mike Wattel $134,865
2nd Ed Smith $64,255
3rd Marsha Waggoner $34,630
4th Kim Daechun $21,670
5th Mike "The Mouth" Matusow $16,405
6th Ron McMillan $12,760
7th Chris Bjorin $9,115
8th Howard "Tahoe" Andrew $7,290
9th Scotty Nguyen $5,840
10th Don Holt $4,375
11th Men "The Master" Nguyen $4,375
12th Robert "Bo" Toft $4,375
13th Randy Holland $3,645
14th An "The Boss" Tran $3,645
15th Gary Kizziah $3,645
16th Nick Connors $2,915
17th Monte Kouz $2,915
18th Al Newell $2,915
19th Gilbert Gross $2,185
20th Tony Cousineau $2,185
21st Tommy Hufnagle $2,185
22nd Steve Levin $2,185
23rd David "Rabbi" Danheiser $2,185
24th Max Stern $2,185
25th Jan Chen $2,185
26th Don Halpern $2,185
27th Raymond Arthur $2,185