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Series of poker tournaments
The 1984 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was a series of poker tournaments held at Binion's Horseshoe .
Preliminary events [ edit ]
Event
Winner
Prize
Runner-up
$1,000 No Limit Hold'em
Dick Albano
$117,000
Bobby Hoff
$1,500 No Limit Hold'em
Todd Baur
$133,500
Dean Williams
$1,000 Pot Limit Omaha
William Bennett
$84,000
David Sklansky
$1,000 Seven Card Stud Split
Norman Berliner
$50,000
David Holzderber
$1,000 Ace to Five Draw
Paul Fontaine
$54,500
David Baxter
$1,000 Seven Card Razz
Mike Hart
$40,000
David Singer
$5,000 Seven Card Stud
Jack Keller
$137,500
Harry Thomas
$1,000 Employee Event - No Limit Hold'em
Sandy Stupak
$14,000
Unknown
$1,000 Limit Hold'em
Bob Martinez
$135,000
Jerry Todd
$1,000 Seven Card Stud
Mike Schneiberg
$65,000
Norman Jay
$10,000 Deuce to Seven Draw
Dewey Tomko
$105,000
Sam Angel
$5,000 Pot Limit Omaha
Dewey Tomko
$135,000
Roger Moore
$500 Ladies' Seven Card Stud
Karen Wolfson
$15,500
Marsha Waggoner
Main Event [ edit ]
There were 132 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament. The 1984 Main Event was the first of three consecutive final table appearances for Jesse Alto.
Final table [ edit ]