1974 World Series of Poker

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The 1974 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held in May 1974 at Binion's Horseshoe.[1]

Contents

[edit] Preliminary events

Event Winner Prize Runner-up
$5,000 Five Card Stud Bill Boyd $40,000 Unknown
$1,000 Seven Card Razz Jimmy Casella $25,000 Charlie Hall
$10,000 Seven-Card Stud Jimmy Casella $41,225 Johnny Moss
$1,000 No Limit Hold'em Thomas "Amarillo Slim" Preston $11,100 Pete Kay
$5,000 Deuce to Seven Draw Brian "Sailor" Roberts $35,850 Larry Perkins

[edit] Main Event

There were 16 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament.

[edit] Final table

Place Name Prize
1st Johnny Moss $160,000
2nd Crandell Addington None
3rd Unknown None
4th Unknown None
5th Unknown None
6th Unknown None

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ thehendonmob.com 5th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1974