Series of poker tournaments
The 1980 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was a series of poker tournaments held at Binion's Horseshoe.
Preliminary events
| Event
|
Winner
|
Prize
|
Runner-up
|
| $1,000 Seven Card Stud Split
|
Mickey Appleman
|
$30,800
|
Bob Buckler
|
| $1,000 No Limit Hold'em
|
Robert Bone
|
$69,000
|
David Baxter
|
| $2,000 Draw High
|
Pat Callihan
|
$15,600
|
Irv Warsaw
|
| $400 Ladies' Seven Card Stud
|
Deby Callihan
|
$14,880
|
Linda Davis
|
| $5,000 Seven Card Stud
|
Pete Christ
|
$90,000
|
Stu Ungar
|
| $10,000 Deuce to Seven Draw
|
Sarge Ferris
|
$150,000
|
Doyle Brunson
|
| $1,500 No Limit Hold'em
|
Gene Fisher
|
$113,400
|
Louis Hunsucker
|
| $1,000 Ace to Five Draw
|
Jim Fugatti
|
$35,600
|
Johnny Hale
|
| $600 Mixed Doubles
|
A. J. Myers & Lynn Harvey
|
$7,380
|
Unknown
|
| $500 Seven Card Stud
|
Bobby Schwing
|
$52,800
|
Don Holt
|
| $1,000 Seven Card Razz
|
Lakewood Louie
|
$33,600
|
Joe Macchiaverna
|
Main Event
There were 73 entrants to the main event, with each paying an entry fee of $10,000. The 1980 Main Event was Ungar's first of three main event championship victories.
Final table
References
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